Photos: 2025 NPC Journalism Awards Gala

Alan Kotok

August 27, 2025

Photo Credit: Alan Kotok Display of National Press Club Journalism Awards before the dinner and proceedings.

Photo Credit: Alan Kotok National Press Club president and Associated Press editor Mike Balsamo welcomes audience members and presents opening remarks.

Photo Credit: Alan Kotok National Press Club president Mike Balsamo, as part of his opening remarks, recognizes the five journalists killed in Gaza earlier in the week.

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Photo Credit: Alan Kotok National Press Club president Mike Balsamo announces imprisoned Chinese journalist Dong YuYu as this year's President's Award winner.

Photo Credit: Alan Kotok Dong Yifu, son of jailed journalist Dong YuYu, gives a few remarks in accepting the President's Award for his father.

Photo Credit: Alan Kotok Dong Yifu, son of jailed journalist Dong YuYu, accepts the President's Award on behalf of his father.

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Dong Yifu, son of jailed journalist Dong YuYu, gives a few remarks in accepting the President's Award for his father.

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National Press Club president Mike Balsamo presents the President's Award certificate to Dong Yifu, son of jailed journalist and award winner Dong YuYu.