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CPJ Annual International Press Freedom Awards
The National Press Club's Press Freedom Committee co-sponors, as it does annually, a press conference with the Committee to Protect Journalists on November 18, to unveil the winners of the 2010 International Press Freedom Awards. The awards are given annually to journalists from around the world who fight to tell the truth under dangerous conditions. COMMITTEE TO PROTECT JOURNALISTS330 Seventh Avenue, New York, NY 10001 USA Phone: (212) 465 1004 Fax: (212) 465 9568 Web: www.cpj.org E-Mail: [email protected]: www.cpj.orgContact: Magnus AgE-mail: [email protected]: (212) 465-1004 x128 Media…
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Panel on Social Media and Journalism Standards
Communication specialists and seasoned reporters will examine whether traditional journalism standards apply to the new social media at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 20, in the Lisagor Room. The event is free for members, $35 for non-members. Panelists include: W. Joseph Campbell, author of "Getting it Wrong: Ten of the Greatest Misreported Stories in American Journalism"; Howard Mortman, C-SPAN communications director; Linda Feldmann, staff writer, The Christian Science Monitor; and Patrick Gavin, staff reporter, Politico. NPC Vice President Mark Hamrick will moderate. Reservations are required for…
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Telling the Story with Multimedia
Prize-winning journalists Susanne Reber and Keith Jenkins, and Kathy Kiely of USA TODAY will lead a free and informative seminar on "Telling the Story with Multimedia." The two National Public Radio journalists and Kiely will share tips and techniques for riveting an audience with sound, photography, videography and more. The 90-minute seminar will emphasize practical journalism tools useful for professionals and students alike. Reber is NPR's deputy managing editor for investigations, working with beat and field reporters and collaborating with other non-profit news organizations. She…
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Ingrid Betancourt Book Event
**This event is sold out. Reservations are no longer being accepted.** Ingrid Betancourt Will Discuss Her Years of Captivity on September 22 Ingrid Betancourt will discuss her book “Even Silence Has an End: My Six Years of Captivity in the Colombian Jungle” at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, September 22, in the Conference Rooms. Ms. Betancourt was abducted in 2002 while campaigning in the Colombian presidential election and was rescued in 2008. Her story provides a first hand account of surviving a physical and psychological nightmare. The event is free for Club members, $5 for non-members. As a…
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NPC Headliners Book Event: Alexander Nazaryan - "The Best People"
Alexander Nazaryan, the national affairs correspondent for Yahoo, will discuss his new book, “The Best People: Trump’s Cabinet and the Siege on Washington,” as part of a discussion with Republican political strategist Rick Wilson at a National Press Club Headliners event at 6:30 pm on June 27. In “The Best People,” Nazaryan looks at President Trump’s cabinet over his first couple of years in office and the myriad of scandals, embarrassments and resignations that have arisen despite Trump’s campaign pledge to “make America great again.” With meticulous reporting from the highest levels inside…
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NPC Headliners Book Event: Neil Irwin - "How to Win in a Winner-Take-All World"
Neil Irwin, senior economic correspondent for the New York Times, will share insights from his latest book, “How to Win in a Winner-Take-All World: The Definitive Guide to Adapting and Succeeding in High-Performance Careers,” at a National Press Club Headliners book event on Wednesday, June 26 at 6:30 p.m. In “How to Win,” Irwin, who writes about global markets and economic trends for a living, draws on original data, analysis and reporting to explain how the current economic climate is different, and why finding success in this new environment requires a new approach and a willingness to…
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Journalism under attack: Protect yourself from threats
All Kids Bike Press Conference
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NPC Headliners Book Event: Deborah Lee James - "Aim High"
As Secretary of the U.S. Air Force under President Obama, Deborah Lee James likes to say she essentially "served as “CEO” of a 660,000-person, $139 billion enterprise." In her new book, “Aim High: Chart Your Course and Find Your Success,” Deborah Lee James draws on her experiences at the highest levels of the U.S. Armed Forces, as well as supporting research and stats from management consulting firm Bain and Company, to prove that her five-step approach to problem-solving can yield successful results in any setting. Deborah Lee James will share her insights and explain how others can "Aim…
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Washington Launch of "Media and Mass Atrocity"
INGAA Foundation
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Crimes against Americans abroad: Who's being held accountable?
NPC New Member Reception
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