Member News

NPC Member Insight: MBN leadership must restore Middle East broadcaster to full strength

April 22, 2025

In the early hours of Saturday, April 12, I was among more than 500 employees at Middle East Broadcast Networks (MBN) who lost their jobs following the Trump administration's termination of grants that fund MBN, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, Radio Free Asia (RFA)  and other media groups within…

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Tour the National Press Club Archives, April 25

April 21, 2025

Jeffrey Schlosberg, NPC's archivist, will also be leading a tour of the Archives on Friday, April 25, at 12 p.m. The Archives preserve collections of materials from the National Press Club, the Washington Press Club (formerly the Women’s National Press Club), and The Gridiron Club. Throughout the…

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Dual celebration of Cinco de Mayo and Taco Night, May 2, kicks off a busy May at the Reliable Source

April 21, 2025

The Reliable Source will offer offer a doubleheader, Friday, May 2, at 5:30 p.m.., with a special menu and drinks for an early Cinco de Mayo, as well as Taco Night. The twin event will lead off another month of fun and fellowship for Club members and guests at the Club's convivial watering hole.…

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Books & Brunch to discuss 'Patriot' on Saturday, May 17

April 16, 2025

The National Press Club Books & Brunch group will meet virtually via Zoom at noon Saturday, May 17, to discuss "Patriot: A Memoir" by Alexei Navalny.

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Books & Brunch to discuss 'Long Island' on Saturday, April 19

April 16, 2025

The National Press Club Books & Brunch group will meet virtually at noon Saturday, April 19, to discuss "Long Island" by Colm Toíbín. "Long Island" reconnects 20 years later with the characters in Toíbín's bestselling 2009 novel "Brooklyn," which follows Ellis Lacey, a young Irish woman who…

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Reliable Source offers Tapas Buffet, April 17

April 13, 2025

The Reliable Source, the National Press Club’s longtime hub of fellowship and good food and drink, invites members and their guests to a tapas buffet dinner at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, April 17. Live music by Renée Tannenbaum and band starts at 6 p.m. The menu will feature a wide variety of tapas,…

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Recognition and commemoration pin awarded to 26 Club Vietnam-era vets at Post 20 meeting, April 9

April 10, 2025

Major General Edward J. Chrystal, Jr., director of the United States Vietnam War Commemoration, thanked the 26 Vietnam-era members of the National Press Club's Post 20 for serving their country during that long and divisive conflict at an April 9 meeting.  The multi-year 50th anniversary of the war…

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Member-Author Team schedules planning meeting, April 16

April 8, 2025

 The National Press Club Member-Author Team has scheduled a planning meeting on Wed., April 16 at 5:30 p.m. in the Reliable Source’s Cosgrove Lounge. The team is encouraging all authors, writers working on a book (or wanting to start one!), and those who support authors to attend. Click here to…

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Learn copyright registration with Photo Team, Apr. 16

April 8, 2025

National Press Club member D.J. Caulfield will lead the Photography Team through his recent experience with securing copyright registrations, providing a step-by-step breakdown of the sometimes complex process. The in-person and online workshop is Wed., Apr. 16 beginning at 12:45 p.m. in the…

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Institute wants your ideas for training, workshops, April 16

April 8, 2025

The National Press Club Journalism Institute invites you to join a training topic brainstorm Wednesday, April 16, at 5:30 p.m. on Zoom. Please email the Institute's Training Coordinator Elliot C. Williams at [email protected] to receive the Zoom meeting link.  The NPC Journalism Institute, the…

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