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Playoff Weekend: Game 1 versus National Journal on Field #6
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Up Next – Hyperlocal Coverage: Neighborhood Blogs, Community Websites, and the Future of the News
"Is hyperlocal online media the new 5 o'clock news?" This question will be posed at the National Press Club’s new online-focused series, "Get It Online." In a time when more Americans get their news from the Internet than from newspapers, highly customized neighborhood-centric reporting is on the rise. Washington, D.C. has more than 25 distinct neighborhood-specific bloggers. A number of Web start-ups are creating their own hyperlocal news sites, with larger companies like AOL and Gannett starting their own brands. What is it about the state of modern media that allows these news platforms…
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NPC 5k: Registration & Packet Pickup
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NPC President's Dinner
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Panel Discussion on Islam, Pakistan and Faith-based Diplomacy
Washington Post journalist Sally Quinn will moderate a panel discussion on the role of faith-based diplomacy and using religion to resolve conflicts, including those involving Islamic extremists in Pakistan. The event, sponsored by the Club¹s International Correspondents Committee, coincides with the publication of the book, "Religion, Terror and Error: U.S. Foreign Policy and the Challenge of Spiritual Engagement" by Dr. Douglas M. Johnston, President of the International Center for Religion & Diplomacy (ICRD). Quinn, who writes the On Faith blog for The Washington Post, will interview…
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Committee Orientation Reception
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Daring to Draw: An Evening with Political Cartoonists from Around the World
Daring to Draw: An Evening with Political Cartoonists from Around the WorldMonday, June 20, 20115:30pm - 7:30pmHoleman Lounge, The National Press ClubFree for Members Non Members: $10 --- Press Club Hosts Political Cartoonists From Around the World Political cartoonists have the unique ability to capture complex issues in a picture and a few short words. In many parts of the world, they contribute political commentary that few print or broadcast journalists would dare. The U.S. Department of State's International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) is hosting a group of 20 political…
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Annual NPC Picnic
PLEASE NOTE THAT THE NPC ANNUAL PICNIC HAS BEEN CANCELLED. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS EVENT PLEASE CONTACT HAVILAH ROSS AT [email protected]
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Discussion with Leanne Ely
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