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Former CBS Radio Anchor Sam Litzinger Discusses the End of an Era
May 20, 2026
A broadcast era comes to an end this Friday. CBS News Radio will shut down following the last national newscast Friday night, after nearly 100 years of broadcasting. In the latest Update-1 podcast, former CBS Radio anchor and reporter Sam Litzinger, a press club member, talks with Broadcast Podcast…
Read MoreBerlin-based Media Outlet Views Major American Space Event Through A European Lens
May 6, 2026
The Space Symposium, hosted annually by the non-profit Space Foundation, features senior leadership from commercial and military space organizations, creating a concentration of newsmakers and mediagenic topics every April at The Broadmoor in Colorado Springs. It also attracts more than 100…
Read MoreSpace Foundation Comms Chief Highlights Importance Of Industry Journalism And PR
April 20, 2026
From weather alerts to precision agriculture, not to mention GPS guidance and internet connectivity, the benefits of space utilization have become ubiquitous around the world. Yet the industry behind these and other life-enhancing technologies is often less well understood. In this edition of…
Read MoreVeteran Journalists Discuss the Biggest Press Freedom Threats in the U.S.
April 2, 2026
Press freedom in the United States faces unprecedented challenges, ranging from government pressure to financial stresses. In the latest edition of Update-1, Broadcast/Podcast Committee member Tom Young speaks with two veteran journalists and free press advocates -- former NPC President Myron…
Read MoreNational Security Correspondent Authors New Book About Disinformation
March 20, 2026
Fighting disinformation is nothing less than a civic duty, according to JJ Green, the Edward R. Murrow Award-winning national security correspondent for WTOP Radio. In this edition of Update-1, NPC Broadcast/Podcast co-chair Adam Konowe talks with Green about his new book, “The Noise War: How to…
Read MoreA Military Newspaper Under Editorial Control of the Pentagon
March 5, 2026
The Pentagon recently announced it would take over editorial content of Stars and Stripes, a newspaper for the U.S. military community. That's despite a congressional mandate that requires the paper to remain independent of the military chain of command. In this edition of Update-1, Broadcast…
Read MoreNorwegian Startup Helps Media Outlets Identify Disinformation
February 20, 2026
At a time of record-low trust in the media and government, paired with seemingly unmanageable amounts of text-based and multimedia content, new tools are emerging to help identify and counter disinformation in real time. In this edition of Update-1, NPC Broadcast/Podcast co-chair Adam Konowe speaks…
Read MoreAward-Winning Reporter Who Became A Diplomat Chronicles Life In New Memoir
February 4, 2026
National Press Club member Mahtab Farid was born in Tehran and moved to the United States as a teenager, settling in California. After learning a new language and culture and graduating from college, she became an international journalist and diplomat. In this episode of Update-1, Farid talks with…
Read MoreProactivity And Outreach Key To Museum PR Success, Says New Book Author
January 17, 2026
Museums have become lightning rods in an increasingly polarized society, exposing often underdeveloped relationships with key stakeholders, from the media to community members. On this edition of Update-1, NPC Broadcast/Podcast Team Co-chair Adam Konowe speaks with Steve Lott, a former journalist…
Read MoreCrowd-Checking Online Misinformation Might Actually Work, Research Shows
January 4, 2026
The decision by X, formerly known as Twitter, to implement Community Notes, a peer-based system for flagging misinformation, met with initial skepticism and even suspicion. On this edition of Update-1, NPC Broadcast Podcast Team Co-Chair Adam Konowe speaks with Huaxia Rui, the Xerox professor of…
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