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Getting Into the Nitty-Gritty of Podcasting
Podcasting is a relatively new medium with huge potential. Half the U.S. population has tuned in at one time or another, many sticking around to explore the ever-expanding pod-o-verse after their introductory show. It’s a sticky medium that has people coming back for more, but why? The vast amount of available content is one factor driving listeners to keep pressing play. Another reason is the medium’s incredible intimacy. This is what’s really turning first-time listeners into forever fans. Listeners bond and connect with their favorite shows. They pop in their earbuds specifically to…
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General Membership Meeting
The second National Press Club general membership meeting of the year will be held via webcast at noon on Thursday, May 20. Be sure to register in advance. Please review the minutes from our January 22 meeting and send your approval or edits to Secretary Gillian Rich at [email protected]. Members are encouraged to send questions to Kate Helster at [email protected] in advance of the meeting, but will have an opportunity to ask questions and make comments during the meeting. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
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Non-Fungible Tokens for Photography
Financial services and technology lawyer Lee Schneider joins National Press Club members for a discussion about Non-Fungible Tokens for Photography. Schneider is general counsel of blockchain software company block.one, co-hosts the Appetite for Disruption podcast, and is contributing editor for the Chambers and Partners FinTech Practice Guide. He will discuss the basics of NFTs and blockchain technology on which it's based, and their relevance to photography on Tuesday, May 18 at 11 a.m.; Zoom link provided after advance registration. Questions? Contact Photo Team co-chair Alan Kotok at…
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NPC Communicator Legend Dinnertime Conversation with Former White House Press Secretary Joe Lockhart
Joe Lockhart, a corporate spokesperson and communications consultant, and also known for being former President Bill Clinton's White House press secretary, will be the featured guest at the National Press Club's Communicator Legend Dinnertime Conversation -- via Zoom -- on Thursday, April 29 from 6-7 p.m. During the session, Lockhart will talk about his career path from politics to corporations and the importance of communicators having a seat in the C-Suite to advise business decisions. He also will take questions from Club members joining the call. In addition to Clinton, Lockhart served as…
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NPC Communicators Lunch and Learn: PR Trends During the Pandemic
A panel of communications industry experts will review the latest trends in public relations influenced by the global pandemic at the next NPC Communicators Virtual Lunch and Learn on Thursday, Sept. 17 at 12 p.m. EDT. Paul Duning, Phil Rabin and Jeffrey Davis of Capitol Communicator will discuss the transformation of the public relations profession that started before the onset of the coronavirus but has accelerated because of it. The NPC Communicators Team is hosting the session. Registration is free and open only to NPC members. The panelists will examine the restructuring of legacy…
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2020 Fourth Estate Award Gala
CBS News president Susan Zirinsky will receive the National Press Club's most esteemed prize, the Fourth Estate Award, at a gala in her honor on November 18, 2020. Zirinsky is the 48th recipient of the award, which recognizes journalists who have made significant contributions to the field. More Info & Tickets Press Release
CBS News president Susan Zirinsky will receive the National Press Club's most esteemed prize, the Fourth Estate Award, at a gala in her honor on November 18, 2020. Zirinsky became CBS News president and Senior Executive Producer of CBS News on March 1, 2019, and within nine months she oversaw an overhaul of the news division. An acclaimed journalist and highly respected senior executive producer at CBS News, Zirinsky began her career in the CBS News Washington bureau two weeks after the Watergate break-in. Over the next four decades she produced a wide variety of award-winning documentaries…
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How to Write Impactful Tweets and Boost Your Social Media Presence
Even if you are part of the communication and news industries, it can sometimes be difficult to keep up with the latest insights into effective social media writing. Do you know what goes into making an effective tweet? National Press Club member Tudor Mihailescu will provide the key rules to writing impactful tweets and concrete ways to boost your organization’s social media presence in a "virtual conversation” on Wednesday, Sept. 2, from 12-1 p.m. EDT. Registration is free and available to Club members only. Mihailescu is CEO and co-founder of SpeechifAI Inc., which is developing an AI-…
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NPC Communicators Virtual Program - How to Communicate During a Crisis
The number and severity of crisis situations that now confront companies and organizations — and put their reputation, profits, and future at risk — underscore the importance of knowing how to communicate about and deal with a crisis. Crisis management expert, author, and National Press Club member Edward Segal will share his decades of experience, advice and insights with fellow NPC communications professionals in a "virtual conversation" on how to communicate during a crisis during a Zoom video conference on Thursday, Aug. 20, from 12-1 p.m. Registration is free and available to Club…
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NPC General Membership Meeting
Virtually join fellow National Press Club members at the May general membership meeting on Wednesday, May 13, at 12:15 pm. The general meeting will be held via link below. Members will have the opportunity to ask questions and make comments during the meeting, but we encourage you to register and ask questions in advance. The meeting business will include an update on the Club’s response to the coronavirus and path forward. If you have questions, contact Kate Helster at [email protected]. Click Here to Participate
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Presidential Debate Viewing Party
The National Press Club will host a viewing party for the Presidential Debate on Tuesday, Sept. 29, starting at 8 p.m. in the Truman Lounge. Members and their guests are invited to watch this debate after dinner on the big screen in the Club Ballroom. Special drinks and a la carte menu will be available for this occasion. During the second stage of reopening in the District of Columbia, the Club is open to members and their guests. Members should make a reservation before visiting the Club via our online reservation form and must follow our new health and safety procedures when visiting. You…
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