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Caring for photojournalists: Preventing burnout, treating trauma and ensuring equity
Visual journalists have been on the front lines of the pandemic, injured at protests and attacked at the Capitol insurrection. Holding a camera makes those who are reporting on events a visible target for law enforcement or people angry at the media. And working remotely is not an option when you’re the community’s eyes and ears at the scene. So how do we care for photojournalists facing more pressure than ever under exhausting and dangerous circumstances? Join the National Press Club Journalism Institute and the National Press Photographers Association for honest answers to this question…
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Getting it right: Breaking news, the Inauguration, and the Capitol insurrection
Newsrooms mobilize on instinct when news breaks. Those split-second decisions — how we describe an individual or a group and their actions — can define reality for millions of people. The Capitol insurrection provides lessons for the upcoming Inauguration in what loaded language to avoid, questions to ask in real time, and how your values influence the way audiences understand and remember world events. Join the National Press Club Journalism Institute and Resolve Philly for a practical program that will leave you with tips you can use to ask the right questions in real time and prepare to…
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COVID vaccine: How to communicate reliably and combat disinformation
We start 2021 with a COVID vaccine, but the rollout has been slower than planned and a coordinated public health communication effort is needed to convince people to get vaccinated. Public opinion research shows a number of challenges: some people are justifiably skeptical of “big Pharma” and government; others are actively working to spread disinformation about the vaccine; and many remain unconvinced of the vaccine’s safety. What is being done to overcome these challenges, how can communicators be most effective, and how can reporters best cover the vaccination story and combat the…
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It's a Wonderful Life: A Radio Play
The National Press Club will close 2020 by presenting a 'radio play' version of the classic story "It's a Wonderful Life" on New Year's Eve at 7 p.m. ET. The cast of the one-hour "radio play" is comprised of Club members including former presidents Mark Hamrick, Angela Greiling Keane, Jeff Ballou and Gil Klein, along with Board of Governors members Debra Silimeo, Danny Selnick and Mark Schoeff, Jr. Professional broadcasters and Club members Dan Raviv, Barbara Porter, Sam Litzinger, Irv Chapman and Ken Mellgren are also in the cast, along with members Marc Wojno, Maureen…
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Inauguration of Lisa Matthews - 114th President of the National Press Club
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Lisa Nicole Matthews, Assignment Manager of U.S. Video for the Associated Press, was elected the 114th president of the National Press Club, The World's Leading Professional Organization for Journalists™, on Friday, December 4, 2020. Over the course of her long career in journalism, Matthews has received two Edward R. Murrow Awards – one in 2002 for outstanding coverage of the events on September 11, 2001 and her second in 2010 for Video Continuing Coverage of the Economy. Matthews also received the AP's Oliver S. Gramling Spirit Award for service to clients in 2004. Born on Andrews Air Force…
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A Call for Tribunals to Prosecute Acts of Genocide and Atrocities Committed By ISIS
Who Ambassador-at-Large Morse H. Tan, Office of Global Criminal Justice, U.S. Department of State Ambassador-at-Large Kelley Currie, Office for Global Women's Issues, U.S. Department of State Ambassador Emily Haber, German Ambassador to the United States Commissioner Nadine Maenza, US International Religious Freedom Commission Matthew Daniels, JD, PhD, Founder, Universal Rights Academy Jacqueline Isaac, Vice President, Roads of Success State Secretary Tristan Azbej, State Secretariat for the Aid of Persecuted Christians and…
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What’s next for White House coverage? Trump, Biden, and the future of US political reporting
As president-elect Joe Biden prepares to lead a deeply divided country, what’s next for White House coverage? What can past coverage and recent experiences teach us about envisioning a better future for how journalists cover the president, and how Americans understand the United States? Register now for this program, a partnership between the National Press Club Journalism Institute and the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics at Santa Clara University, which will address these topics. Date: Friday, December 18, 2020 Time: 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. EST / 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. PST Joining us with…
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Blues Alley Jazz Series featuring Shacara Rogers with Chris Grasso (Virtual Event)
Blues Alley Jazz is pleased to announce the launch of its acclaimed “Monday Night Jazz” series, streaming live from the National Press Club in Washington, DC. Blues Alley Jazz is America’s oldest, continuously operating jazz supper club, located in our nation’s capital. For the past fifty-five years Blues Alley Jazz has been serving the finest in jazz entertainment and creole cuisine in America. With in-person gatherings prohibited due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Blues Alley has partnered with the historic National Press Club to live stream performances to viewers around the world, as well as…
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Blues Alley Jazz Series featuring Paul Bailey (Virtual Event)
Blues Alley Jazz is pleased to announce the launch of its acclaimed “Monday Night Jazz” series, streaming live from the National Press Club in Washington, DC. Blues Alley Jazz is America’s oldest, continuously operating jazz supper club, located in our nation’s capital. For the past fifty-five years Blues Alley Jazz has been serving the finest in jazz entertainment and creole cuisine in America. With in-person gatherings prohibited due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Blues Alley has partnered with the historic National Press Club to live stream performances to viewers around the world, as well as…
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Blues Alley Jazz Series featuring Eric Felten Jazz Orchestra (Virtual Event)
Blues Alley Jazz is pleased to announce the launch of its acclaimed “Monday Night Jazz” series, streaming live from the National Press Club in Washington, DC. Blues Alley Jazz is America’s oldest, continuously operating jazz supper club, located in our nation’s capital. For the past fifty-five years Blues Alley Jazz has been serving the finest in jazz entertainment and creole cuisine in America. With in-person gatherings prohibited due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Blues Alley has partnered with the historic National Press Club to live stream performances to viewers around the world, as well as…
Type: Event