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Prime Time: A Conversation with NPR’s Susan Stamberg
Want to have lunch with Susan Stamberg, NPR's "Founding Mother"? Join the Broadcast Committee for a special Prime Time conversation about what makes radio relevant today. This event will take place on Tuesday, August 9 in the McClendon Room on the 14th floor of the National Press Club. Lunch will begin at 11:45AM and the program will start at 12PM. Tickets are $18 and include a buffet lunch, iced tea, coffee service and tax/gratuity. Special correspondent for NPR, Susan Stamberg is one of the most popular broadcasters in public radio. She has been on NPR's staff since the network began in…
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NPC Press & PR Pub
The National Press Club's Young Members Committee is hosting their quarterly networking happy hour for reporters and communicators to get to know each other and to learn how the club can help strengthen relationships between hacks and flacks. Please join us for cocktails and light fare on Wednesday, April 6 from 6:30 to 8:30 in the Holeman Lounge. Tickets are $5 for members and $10 for non-members. There will be a cash bar. A free drink ticket and light appetizers are included in the price of the ticket.
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Welcome Home, Jason Rezaian
Photo: Martin Baron/The Washington Post Washington Post journalist Jason Rezaian spent 545 days isolated in an Iranian prison, a political hostage unjustly tried and convicted for doing what journalists do across the globe. Now he's free, and the National Press Club will throw a welcome home event on March 14 to celebrate his return. The gathering will double as a way to cheer on our colleague as well as call attention to the challenges faced by journalists everywhere. When: March 14, 7 p.m. -10 p.m.Where: The National Press Club Ballroom, 529 14th St NW, 13th FloorWho: NPC members,…
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Vivian Awards
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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s 'Lost' Speech at The National Press Club
Excerpts of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s National Press Club speech will be aired for the first time since they were delivered 53 years ago at a special 7:30 pm event on Tuesday, Jan. 12, in the Club's ballroom. In July 1962 Dr. King became the first African American to speak at the Club. An audio recording was made of the speech and filed away in the Club’s Archives and later transferred to the Library of Congress. No television footage of the speech in its entirety exists. The Club's History and Heritage Committee recently retrieved the recording and found it is of significant historical…
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The Kalb Report - Inside Baseball: A Conversation with MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred
On January 25, 2015, Rob Manfred became just the tenth person in history to hold the office of Commissioner of Baseball. In the 22nd season opener of The Kalb Report, legendary journalist and lifetime baseball fan Marvin Kalb will explore the beauty, simplicity, complexity, humor and historical significance of Our National Pastime with the man now charged with overseeing the sport and maintaining its integrity. The Kalb Report series is produced jointly by The National Press Club Journalism Institute, the George Washington University School of Media and Public Affairs, Harvard University's…
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Get it Online: Native Advertising - Why It Matters and Why It's Growing
The "Get It Online" lunch discussion series presents “Native Advertising - Why It Matters and Why It's Growing” on Friday, October 9 in the Games Room. Jeff Turner is the Head of Ad Product & Monetization at The Huffington Post, overseeing all aspects of ad operations, product solutions, and native advertising. Jeff developed HuffPost's native ad-serving system, has implemented various native reporting tools, and is working to enable and scale KPI-aligned branded content platforms. On October 9, Jeff will give a presentation on native advertising, why it matters to marketers, and why…
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New Member Orientation
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