Video
NPC Speakers Newsmaker with Arne Duncan, Secretary of Education
September 30, 2013
U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan discusses annual education priorities at a Sept. 30, 2013 National Press Club Speakers' event.
Read MoreMayors Mitch Landrieu and Michael Nutter address National Press Club luncheon - Sept. 26, 2013
September 26, 2013
New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu and Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter addressed the National Press Club at a September 26, 2013 luncheon. The big city leaders discussed their campaign to cut the nation's murder rates, reduce gun violence and address other issues affecting the urban community.
Read MoreNPC Speakers Breakfast with EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy
September 20, 2013
Gina McCarthy, administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, addressed a National Press Club breakfast on Sept. 20, 2013.
Read More2013 National Press Club Centennial Spelling Bee
September 18, 2013
Beltway politicians and reporters clashed onstage at The National Press Club's Centennial Spelling Bee on September 18, 2013. Marvel at the epiglottal dexterity of the contestants! Watch the press team take a circuitous path to victory! See Sen. Tim Kaine's nonpareil triumph over Politico's Rebecca…
Read MoreNPC Professional Development Event - Seth Goldman, "Mission In a Bottle"
September 17, 2013
Seth Goldman, TeaEO of Honest Tea, discusses his book, "Mission in a Bottle: The Honest Guide to Doing Business Differently – and Succeeding." Gary Hirshberg, co-founder and chairman of the board of Stonyfield Farm, Inc., joined Goldman for an engaging discussion examining the challenges faced by…
Read MoreNPC Luncheon with Gov. Mary Fallin of Oklahoma - Sept. 17, 2013
September 17, 2013
Oklahoma Governor Mary Fallin, Chair of the National Governors Association, laid out her 2013/14 Chair’s Initiative, "America Works: Education and Training for Tomorrow’s Jobs" at a National Press Club Luncheon on Sept. 17, 2013. The yearlong initiative is set to spotlight improving education and…
Read MoreNPC Spelling Bee: Pols vs. Press - Sept. 18, 2013
September 13, 2013
Lawmakers and journalists are getting ready to take the stage for that most American of showdowns: a spelling bee. And the public may not get another chance to see such a spectacle for a century. One hundred years ago, the National Press Club organized a similar spelling bee, pitting members of…
Read MoreNewsreel: Alfred Hitchcock visits The National Press Club in 1963
September 12, 2013
Legendary film director Alfred Hitchcock speaks about "The Birds" in this 1963 Universal-International News newsreel.
Read MoreNPC Luncheon with Thomas Frieden
September 10, 2013
Dr. Tom Frieden, director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), is worried about coughs. In his Sept. 10, 2013 talk at the National Press Club, Frieden cataloged the many types of health threats posed by the many new, deadly, sometimes drug-resistant pathogens loose in today…
Read MoreNPC Luncheon with NAACP Chief Benjamin Jealous
August 29, 2013
If history is any guide, racial profiling is ineffective, inhumane and indefensible, Benjamin Jealous, president and CEO of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), told an Aug. 29, 2013 National Press Club luncheon. The United States is a young country, so “we have…
Read More