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Career Day at the National Press Club
Ticket sales for Career Day have closed. We will not be accepting walk-ins at the event. Please contact [email protected] for questions. When you’re searching for a job in today’s market, it’s not just who you know … it’s who knows you. Go from candidate to colleague during the Career Day conference at the National Press Club, to be held 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, March 28. The Club, where news happens, should be your next stop on a path to success in your journalism and communication career. Whether you make a day of it or spend only an hour, join us March 28 for a unique opportunity at the…
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Professional Development Advisory Meeting (on Zoom)
The National Press Club Journalism Institute (NPCJI) invites you to join a training topic brainstorm to take place Wednesday, April 16, at 5:30 p.m. on Zoom. Please email NPCJI Training Coordinator Elliot C. Williams at [email protected] to receive the Zoom meeting link. The NPC Journalism Institute, the Club's nonprofit affiliate, produces training and timely discussions for members and the public. Monthly brainstorming sessions will ensure the Institute's training and educational offerings stay timely, impactful, and aligned with what today’s journalists seek. Any NPC member may join the…
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Strengthening Stories Workshop: Ledes, nut grafs, and self-editing (virtual)
Facing a blank screen with a full notebook and the clock ticking toward deadline can be, well, daunting. No matter your story topic or how much reporting material you have to work with, finding the hook to engage your reader within the first few lines or paragraphs is essential. Ledes and nut grafs that get to the core of your story take energy and focus — often lacking when time is short. Join the National Press Club Journalism Institute for a writing-focused webinar that will help you craft ledes that grab the reader’s attention and identify your nut graf before getting too far into your…
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2024 Fourth Estate Award Gala honoring Jim VandeHei and Mike Allen of Axios
Mike Allen and Jim VandeHei, co-founders of two digital news outlets that have revolutionized how audiences consume their news, will receive the National Press Club’s Fourth Estate Award during a gala in their honor on Nov. 21 in Washington. The award recognizes journalists who have made significant contributions to the field and is the Club’s most esteemed prize. Allen and VandeHei co-founded Axios, which they launched with co-founder Roy Schwartz in 2017. Axios is among the most celebrated digital media success stories of the past decade and was acquired by Cox Enterprises in 2022. They…
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Presidential Transition Briefing: What journalists should know about the transfer of power before Inauguration Day
A lot must happen in the 76 days between Election Day and the inauguration to effectively transition to a new presidential administration. Join the National Press Club Journalism Institute and the Partnership for Public Service for a virtual briefing that will help journalists understand the post-election milestones and planning requirements that presidents-elect must follow to ensure a smooth, effective transfer of power — and what happens when the incoming administration has not followed the traditional process. Registration is open for this free webinar on Friday, Dec. 6, from 11 am to…
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What are my digital protections? How to handle (and prevent) online threats as a journalist
Journalists today are increasingly facing digital threats. An October 2024 survey by the International Women’s Media Foundation reported that 33% of journalists it surveyed had faced a threat of digital violence — and a 2020 UNESCO-commissioned study found that nearly three-quarters of the journalists it surveyed who identified as women had experienced online violence. But when — and how — should journalists react when they experience digital harassment? What legal tools are available to newsrooms and independent journalists when dealing with online threats? And what are the tangible ways to…
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Public Health Journalism: How community health workers can be the key to your reporting (webinar)
When reporting on sensitive public health issues, it can be difficult to find a way into the communities you’re covering. Often, the best way to learn what’s at stake is to connect with community health workers who are on the frontlines of local issues, have earned the trust of those they serve, and can act as a liaison to potential sources. Join the National Press Club Journalism Institute for a 30-minute webinar starting at noon ET to hear Dr. Bechara Choucair, Executive Vice President and Chief Health Officer at Kaiser Permanente, and Denise Octavia Smith, Executive Director at the…
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Intro to AI for Journalists: Workshop at the National Press Club
There's no questioning it: AI is here to stay in the news business. Newsrooms are integrating AI into their workflows, and journalists and professional communicators have adopted AI as a tool to improve their reporting, writing, editing, and audience outreach. Do you want to do the same? Join the National Press Club Journalism Institute for a half-day workshop (12-4 p.m. ET) to learn how to incorporate AI into your daily work habits. We'll kick off the afternoon with a conversation with journalists already using AI tools on what's possible, as well as the ethical considerations journalists…
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Professional Development advisory meeting (on Zoom)
The National Press Club Journalism Institute (NPCJI) invites you to join a training topic brainstorm to take place Wednesday, May 21, at 5:30 p.m. on Zoom. Please register here to receive the Zoom link. The Journalism Institute, the Club's nonprofit affiliate, produces training and timely discussions for members and the public. Monthly brainstorming sessions will ensure the Institute's training and educational offerings stay timely, impactful, and aligned with what today’s journalists seek. Any NPC member may join the virtual gathering. If you can't attend and would like to suggest a…
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2025 Fourth Estate Award Gala honoring Robert Costa of CBS News, ‘CBS Sunday Morning’
Ticket sales for the gala have ended. To learn more about the program, download this visual guide, which includes information about the evening, honorees, and sponsors. The gala is a fundraiser supporting the National Press Club Journalism Institute, whose work powers journalism in the public interest. You can donate here to support the Institute’s work. Robert Costa, a national correspondent for "CBS Sunday Morning" and chief Washington analyst for CBS News, will accept the National Press Club’s Fourth Estate Award during a gala in his honor on Dec. 9 in Washington. The award recognizes…
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