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NPC Luncheon with Harry Shearer
March 14, 2011
Actor, writer and public radio host Harry Shearer spoke on March 14, 2001 at the National Press Club about the state of journalism in the U.S. Mr. Shearer gives voice to multiple characters on the Fox animated series "The Simpsons" and hosts the syndicated public radio program "Le Show."
Read MoreNPC Luncheon with Vivian Schiller
March 7, 2011
NPR CEO Vivian Schiller talked about National Public Radio's vision for the future of public radio and the achievements of NPR's member stations at a March 7 luncheon at the National Press Club. She also presented her case for continued public support for the 40-year-old media organization.
Read MoreNPC Luncheon with Ben Bernanke
February 3, 2011
Ben Bernanke, the chairman of the Federal Reserve, addressed the National Press Club at a luncheon on February 3, 2011. The head of the Federal Reserve is often called the "second most powerful position in the country." Bernanke has steered the economy through the greatest economic crisis since the…
Read MoreNPC Luncheon with Tim Pawlenty
January 13, 2011
Former Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty Pawlenty launched his book tour for his memoir, Courage to Stand. In his book, Pawlenty tells his story of going from blue-collar South St. Paul to the governor's mansion, about his time as governo,r and shares his ideas for the direction of the country and…
Read MoreNPC Luncheon with Gail J. McGovern
January 12, 2011
Gail J. McGovern, President and CEO of the American Red Cross, delivered a speech entitled "One Year After the Haiti Earthquake: Progress and Challenges" at a National Press Club luncheon on Jan, 12, 2011.
Read MoreNPC Luncheon with Muhtar Kent
December 2, 2010
Coca-Cola CEO Muhtar Kent talked about his company's turnaround potential for the North American market, where sales volume rose 2 percent in the third quarter. The increase was just the second quarterly hike for the continent since 2007.
Read MoreNPC Luncheon with Jeff Bridges
November 10, 2010
Academy Award Winner Jeff Bridges announced his support for the No Kid Hungry campaign at the National Press Club on November 10, 2010. This campaign is a fight to end child hunger in the United States.
Read MoreNPC Luncheon with Dennis Quiad
April 12, 2010
Dennis Quaid, actor and patient safety advocate, came to the Press Club on April 12, 2010 to speak about the prevention of nearly fatal medical errors. Quaid's newborn twins received a potentially deadly overdose of Heparin in 2007. He also promoted the launch of new National Alert Network for…
Read MoreThe Kalb Report - Rupert Murdoch: The Making of a Modern Media Mogul
April 6, 2010
Rupert Murdoch, Chairman and CEO of News Corporation, joined legendary journalist Marvin Kalb to share his unique perspectives on the future of journalism and the media on The Kalb Report, Tuesday, April 6, 2010.
Read MoreNPC Luncheon: Mary Tyler Moore
May 28, 2009
Mary Tyler Moore, actress and International Chairman for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF), discussed research and finding a cure for diabetes at a NPC Luncheon on May 28, 2009. Having just launched her new book, Growing Up Again: Life, Loves, and Oh Yeah, Diabetes, Moore also shared…
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