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NPC Luncheon with FDA Commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb
Dr. Scott Gottlieb, the commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration, appeared at a National Press Club Headliners Luncheon on Nov. 3, 2017 to discuss the FDA’s agenda and related issues.
Type: Media
The Kalb Report - Guardians of the Fourth Estate
New York Times Executive Editor Dean Baquet and Washington Post Executive Editor Marty Baron joined moderator Marvin Kalb to discuss the administration’s threats to press freedom and the extraordinary relationship between the president of the United States and the media.
Type: Media
2017 NPC Fourth Estate Award Ceremony
Tony Kornheiser and Michael Wilbon, award-winning sports journalists and co-hosts of ESPN’s Pardon the Interruption, received the National Press Club’s most esteemed prize, the Fourth Estate Award, at a Press Club gala in their honor on October 4, 2017. The beleaguered press corps of Mexico and the White House Correspondents' Association were also honored at the event with the John Aubuchon Press Freedom Award.
Type: Media
NSF Announces First Detection of Gravitational Waves
Press conference at The National Press Club announcing the first direct detection of gravitational waves -- February 11, 2016.
Type: Media
2017 "Press vs. Politicians" National Press Club Spelling Bee
Relationships between politicians and the media who cover them are constantly being highlighted, but on Sept. 26, 2017 at the National Press Club, fun and friendly competition prevailed as lawmakers and reporters competed in the uproariously entertaining Press vs. Politicians Spelling Bee.
Type: Media
Rep. Don Beyer Prepares for 2017 NPC Spelling Bee
Coming the evening of Tuesday, September 267:00 pm, the National Press Club Tickets at: http://www.press.org/spelling-bee
Type: Media
NPC Newsmaker: Mental Health & The Opioid Crisis
At a September 25, 2017 National Press Club Newsmaker event Rep. Tim Ryan (D-OH), Co-Chair of the House’s Addiction Treatment and Recovery Caucus, joined three frontline healthcare workers to discuss the opioid crisis, what they see as the lack of parity between mental health and physical healthcare and their call for action by the Congress and the Trump Administration. Speaking at the news conference: Rep. Tim Ryan (D-OH) Jackie Schalit Kenneth Rogers PsyD. Cuyler Costanzo
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NPC Luncheon with NEA President Lily Eskelsen García
As more than 50 million public school students head back to classrooms across the country, National Education Association (NEA) President Lily Eskelsen García assessed the Trump education agenda and its potential impact on students and public schools at a National Press Club Headliners Luncheon September 8, 2017. Eskelsen García’s address to the club came at a time when the U.S. Department of Education, under the leadership of Secretary Betsy DeVos, was seeking to expand efforts to privatize public education and roll back student protections. Eskelsen García offered not only a critique of the…
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NPC Newsmaker: Civil Rights & DOJ - Then & Now
White supremacists march through a southern city. The federal courts are hearing cases involving issues of voting rights and discrimination. Is it 1965 or 2017? Former assistant attorneys general from both Republican and Democratic administrations appeared at a National Press Club Headliners Newsmaker event on Sept. 7, 2017 to discuss the federal government’s role in protecting civil rights. This was the 60th anniversary of the creation of the Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division. The four panelists who each led the division looked at what progress has been made since 1957 and what…
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2017 National Press Club Journalism Awards and NPC Journalism Institute Scholarship Winners Dinner
Among the honorees: Bloomberg wins the Breaking News Award for their coverage of the Brexit vote, the Washington Post’s David Fahrenthold is honored for tracking Donald Trump’s charitable contributions, and NPR’s David Folkenflik wins the top award for press criticism in broadcast.
Type: Media