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Rebuilding Trust in News
Journalists believe that more facts get us closer to the truth, and that the way to make society stronger is by spotlighting what's wrong. Many Americans disagree. New research shows us how to adjust our mix of stories, reframe our coverage, and write headlines to reach people who don't fully embrace journalism values. Join us Tuesday, May 25 from 1 to 2 p.m. ET for a National Press Club Headliners virtual event to learn new ways to build trust with the communities your journalism is failing to reach. Speakers include: Jennifer Benz, vice president, NORC at the University of Chicago Tom…
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NPC Director's Chair Discussion: Jesse Dylan, "Soros"
Jesse Dylan, director and executive producer of “Soros,” a documentary about billionaire activist, investor and “The Man Who Broke the Bank of England” George Soros, will appear at a National Press Club virtual event to discuss the film and its somewhat mysterious subject on Friday, April 16 at 2 p.m. This one-hour program is accessible to both the media and members of the general public free-of-charge, however registration is required. National Press Club members who register for the event will receive a link to view the film, free-of-charge, in advance of the event. Members of general…
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Certified Angus Beef Dinner
Carnivores, start your engines for the 2nd annual Certified Angus Beef Dinner at the Fourth Estate on Tuesday, June 17. The dinner includes beef hors d’oeuvres, four courses designed to highlight Certified Angus Beef and wines paired to match. The dinner will conclude with a delicious, sweet (non-beef) dessert. Diners will have the opportunity to learn about the beef from a Certified Angus Beef cattle rancher. A single seat costs $90 for non-members and $80 for members, "couples" seats (available in increments of two) cost $85 for non-members and $75 for members. The menu: Hors d’…
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Chimney Rock Wine Dinner at the Fourth Estate Restaurant
Chimney Rock winemaker Elizabeth Vianna will guide diners through a tasting of one of Napa’s finest wines at a wine dinner at 6:30 p.m. April 30 at the National Press Club’s Fourth Estate restaurant. The vineyards of Chimney Rock, situated on the fabled Silverado Trail in Napa Valley’s renowned Stags Leap District, produce wines that compete with the best of Bordeaux and is recognized as one of the world’s premier fine wine producers. Chef Susan Delbert will expertly pair the wines with five luxurious courses. The wine dinner costs $75 for a member single ticket and $105 for a member couples…
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NPC Headliners Film Screening & Discussion: Netflix's "SAVING CAPITALISM"
In the new Netflix Original Documentary "SAVING CAPITALISM," author and former Labor Secretary Robert Reich and award-winning writer and director Jacob Kornbluth take a deep dive into America's staggering socio-economic divide and search for solutions. On Thursday, December 7, Kornbluth will bring "SAVING CAPITALISM" to the National Press Club's main ballroom for a screening of the film and director's chair discussion. Special guest Senator Bernie Sanders will kick-off the screening at 6:30 p.m. It will be followed by question-and-answer session with Kornbluth and a reception featuring a…
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Southern Italian Wine Dinner at The Fourth Estate
20 years ago there were virtually no wines from Southern Italy in the United states but thanks to Leonardo di Cascio all of that changed and today these wines are some of the greatest values in the wine world as well as permanent fixtures on the wine lists of the best restaurants in America. Although these grapes have names you may have never heard of - such as Aglianico, Cannonau and Nerello Capuccio - their rich, elegant flavors will transport you to the sunny climes of Mezzogiorno. Please join us for a very special evening of Southern Italian food prepared by Fourth Estate Chef Susan…
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NPC Luncheon with Robert A. McDonald, Secretary of Veterans Affairs
Veterans Affairs Secretary Robert A. McDonald will address the state of the VA and the continuing efforts to improve services to millions of America’s veterans and their families at a National Press Club luncheon on Friday, Nov. 6. McDonald took office on July 29, 2014 amid controversy over reports that dozens of veterans had died while waiting for care from the VA’s hospital system. Internal investigations at the VA identified 35 veterans who died while waiting for care in the Phoenix VHA system.The Press Club luncheon begins promptly at 12:30 p.m. Remarks will begin at 1p.m., followed by a…
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Cognac Dinner
Learn the secrets of fine French brandy from the president of A. de Fussigny Cognac at a wine dinner Monday, Dec. 12 at the Fourth Estate restaurant. A. de Fussigny, established on the banks of the Charente River in the historic center of the village of Cognac in 1814, is one of the smaller, but most highly rated, cognac houses. It is the only cognac house that distilles its eaux-de-vie in the town center of Cognac. A. de Fussigny's expert will guide diners through an elaborate tasting to discern the different notes in this unique beverage. Chef Susan Delbert will design courses to match.…
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Penfolds Wine Dinner
On Tuesday, November 13, 2018, the Fourth Estate will host a special wine dinner in partnership with the legendary Australian winery, Penfolds. Dinner will begin with the first of five Penfold's wines selected for this occasion and passed hors d'oeurvres. Dinner will follow at 7:00-9:00. Tickets are available on both the NPC website and Eventbrite: $95/single; $180/couple with a 15% discount for National Press Club members ($80.75/$161.50). From 1844 to today, the merging of science, art and innovation has driven Penfolds to become one of Australia's most famed and respected winemakers. Dr.…
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