Member News

Only five seats left for lunch with Huffington Post's Mandy Jenkins

February 23, 2012

Only five seats remain for the upcoming National Press Club members-only event featuring Mandy Jenkins, social news editor at the Huffington Post and instructor at Georgetown University, on Monday, Feb. 27 starting at 11:45 a.m. in the McClendon Room of the Reliable Source. For members only, there…

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National Press Club reminds members to renew membership

February 23, 2012

It's annual membership renewal time and the National Press Club wants to say thank you to all who have renewed their membership in the world's leading professional organization for journalists. As always, your NPC membership gives you access to invaluable professional development and training,…

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Members' EventBrite discount code available for March 5 Scotch dinner

February 22, 2012

The National Press Club is now accepting reservations from its members with a special code. NPC members may reserve for the March 5 Scotch Dinner featuring artisal whiskey maker Compass Box online by clicking http://press.org/events/fourth-estates-scotch-tasting-dinner. To receive the member…

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CBS, CNN interview NPC Member Andrea McCarren after report on underage drinking

February 22, 2012

Media reporters from CNN, the Washington Post and other national outlets are interviewing National Press Club member Andrea McCarren about the community reaction to her series on underage drinking. Teenagers in Washington have harassed her children and threatened her after she exposed a local store…

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NPC Silver Owl Terry Hill joins independent PR Alliance Board

February 22, 2012

Communications consultant and National Press Club member Terry Hill has been appointed to the board of directors of the Independent Public Relations Alliance (IPRA), an affiliate of the Public Relations Society of America’s National Capital Chapter. IPRA professionals offer strategic…

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Longtime Club member Ann D. Schmidt dies

February 18, 2012

Longtime National Press Club member Ann Downing Schmidt, 85, a correspondent and columnist for the Denver Post and other Colorado newspapers for more than 30 years, died Feb. 10 at her home in Washington. Schmidt was the widow of Richard Schmidt Jr., an attorney who specialized in media issues and…

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Tax guide available for members

February 17, 2012

Free copies of the 2012 CCH Tax Guide for Journalists are available for members in the Eric Friedheim National Journalism Library. The guide provides tax help for reporters, freelance writers and photographers.

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Professional trainer available for members

February 17, 2012

The National Press Club has a professional trainer to assist members with their fitness needs. Terry Davis is available to assist members with all the equipment featured in the Fitness Center and will design a own personal workout plan for each member. The best part is Terry’s services and…

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Institute for Human Sciences seeks fellowship applications

February 16, 2012

The Institute for Human Sciences is seeking applicants for the Milena Jesenska Fellowships for Journalists. The application deadline is April 10. All relevant details about eligibility and the application procedure are available on the institute's website: www.iwm.at/fellowships. The program offers…

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Reliable Source Lunch Buffet plans to feature recipe from Post Food Section

February 16, 2012

The National Press Club's Reliable Source plans to showcase Cazuela Aztec, or Chicken and Tortilla Aztec Casserole on the Lunch Buffet on Friday, Feb. 17. The recipe appeared in the Wednesday, Feb. 15 Washington Post Food Section. The Food Section is a weekly tradition in many daily newspapers. In…

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