Newspapers still not dead! Kalb Report had it right in 2009

This Week In National Press Club History

October 5, 2009: Panelists on “The Kalb Report” claim that newspapers are far from dead, but need to find new ways to pay for them.

October 7, 1994: Newly elected president of the Republic of South Africa, Nelson Mandela, freed from prison in 1990 after twenty-seven years in captivity, speaks about the end of apartheid and the Republic’s future.


This Week In National Press Club History is brought to you by the History & Heritage Committee, which is dedicated to preserving and revitalizing the Club’s hundred-year history through displays, panel discussions, lectures, as well as the oral history project.

For more information on upcoming Committee events, or to join the Committee, contact Bill Hickman at [email protected].