Audio

NPC’s 116th President Prioritizes Press Freedom, Media Literacy And In-Person Events

March 23, 2023

Eileen O’Reilly, managing editor of standards and training at Axios, recently began her one-year term as the 116th president of the National Press Club. In this episode of Update-1, O’Reilly speaks with Broadcast/Podcast Team Co-Vice Chair Adam Konowe about her priorities in office. Not…

Read More

Audio: NPC Newsmaker with Sir Jeffrey Donaldson

March 15, 2023

Sir Jeffrey Donaldson, leader of Northern Ireland's Democratic Unionist Party (DUP),  addressed the prospects for restoring government in Northern Ireland following the adoption of a new post-Brexit trade agreement at a Headliners Newsmaker, March 15, 2023 at the National Press Club.

Read More

Covering The Newest Lawmakers On Capitol Hill

March 4, 2023

How can reporters do a better job covering Congress? What do advocates need to consider to communicate effectively with members of Congress? With the 118th Congress underway, the Congressional Management Foundation is working with members to improve their operations and make Congress more effective…

Read More

MVJ Advocates For Diversifying Newsrooms By Hiring And Promoting Vets

February 17, 2023

Military Veterans in Journalism is a professional association that works to get more veterans into newsrooms. According to Census data, about seven percent of Americans have served in the Armed Forces, but only two percent of media workers have military backgrounds. And that's not MVJ's only…

Read More

Maury Povich Discusses Being Successful In A Changing TV Industry

January 17, 2023

Longtime talk show host Maury Povich says these days a niche audience is needed to have a successful daytime television show. Povich, whose syndicated show Maury ended a record 31-year run in the fall, also discusses the advice he offers young journalists trying to launch a TV news career in the…

Read More

After 60 Years In TV, Maury Povich Discusses His Career, Future

January 5, 2023

The 2021-22 television season marked the end of an era. The daytime syndicated talk show Maury wrapped up its record 31-year run, ending the 60-year TV career of host Maury Povich. In this edition of Update-1, Broadcast Podcast member Gemma Puglisi talks to Povich about his career, which began in…

Read More

Global Study Shows Online Violence Against Women Journalists Increasing

December 19, 2022

A three-year study published by the International Center for Journalists shows online violence against women journalists has reached an all-time high. In this edition of Update-1, ICFJ Research Director Julie Posetti talks with Broadcast Podcast team member Irv Chapman about the study, which…

Read More

NPC Member and White House Photographer Christy Bowe Discusses Her New Book, Career

December 4, 2022

NPC member Christy Bowe has been a news photographer for 30 years, recording history through the lens of her camera. In this edition of Update-1, Bowe talks to Broadcast Podcast team member Gemma Puglisi about her new book, "Eyes That Speak: One Woman New Photographer's Journey With History Makers…

Read More

Journalist Jemele Hill Discusses Her Life, Career And New Memoir

November 19, 2022

If you're a sports fan you've probably seen Jemele Hill on TV, listened to her podcast or read one of her articles. For this edition of the National Press Club's Update-1 podcast, the club's 110th President Jeff Ballou interviews the journalist, Spotify podcast host and The Atlantic contributing…

Read More

The New Commander of the NPC's American Legion Post 20 Discusses History, Future Of The Organization

November 12, 2022

American Legion Post 20 at the National Press Club was chartered more than a century ago, and a new commander took the reins this year. In this edition of Update-1, NPC Broadcast Podcast team member Shannon Fisher talks to the new Commander of American Legion Post 20, Tom Young. Young is a…

Read More