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Hyperlocal Coverage: Neighborhood Blogs, Community Websites, and the Future of the News
The National Press Club presents the panel discussion "Up Next -- Hyperlocal Coverage: Neighborhood Blogs, Community Websites, and the Future of the News" as part of its "Get It Online" series. The event, held July 14, 2011, featured some of D.C.'s most popular hyperlocal reporters, including DCist Editor-in-Chief Aaron Morrissey, as well as the writers behind Borderstan, And Now, Anacostia, and Frozen Tropics. Brian Farnham, the Editor-in-Chief of the community-specific news and information platform, Patch, also participated. Kate Michael of K Street Kate, a Press Club member, moderated.
Type: Media
NPC Luncheon with Gregory Jaczko
Gregory Jaczko, Chairman of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, told a National Press Club luncheon audience July 18, 2011 that his agency should act within 90 days on regulatory changes recommended in response to Japan's nuclear power disaster.
Type: Media
Press Club Rewind - 7.18.11
Press Club Rewind is a weekly video review of events at the National Press Club. In this week's edition: Arianna Huffington weighs in on Britain's "phone hacking" scandal, and her boss Tim Armstrong talks about a journalistic experiment at AOL; Washington sports mogul Ted Leonsis outlines his thoughts on job creation; Today show host Hoda Kotb and White House correspondents Jessica Yellin and Chuck Todd give advice to journalism students; The National Restaurant Association reveals new guidelines for children's menus; and Jack Daniels' master distiller guides members through a whiskey tasting…
Type: Media
NPC Luncheon with Tim Armstrong & Arianna Huffington
AOL Chief Executive Tim Armstrong and Huffington Post founder Arianna Huffington appear together to discuss the merger deal, its aftermath and the future of journalism at a National Press Club luncheon on July 15, 2011.
Type: Media
2011 State of The First Amendment Survey
The First Amendment Center, in partnership with the National Press Club, Freedom Forum and the American Society of News Editors, released results of its 2011 State of the First Amendment Survey on July 12, 2011 at the National Press Club. The presentation was given by Ken Paulson, ASNE president and First Amendment Center chief executive officer. The authoritative survey, which has explored public perspectives on First Amendment freedoms for the past 14 years, focuses on public attitudes toward a free press, the credibility of various news media and the rights of student news organizations.
Type: Media
NPC Luncheon with John Bogle
John Bogle, founder and former CEO of The Vanguard Group, presented his thoughts about the future of private investment and its role in the American economy on March 21, 2001. Bogle shared with the audience his beliefs about exerts that predict investment returns.
Type: Media
NPC Luncheon With Queen Noor of Jordan
When she visited the club on March 8, 2001, Queen Noor of Jordan brought her campaign to ban landmines to the Press Club. She discussed the dangers of landmines and international efforts to remove them from areas affected by war.
Type: Media
NPC Luncheon with Ted Leonsis
For frustrated Washington sports fans who haven't experienced a championship by one of the city's professional sports franchises in two decades, an end to the long drought may be in sight, Washington Capitals principal owner Ted Leonsis told a National Press Club Luncheon July 13, 2011. Although he stopped short of predicting a championship in 2012, "our belief is that if we continue to make the playoffs, one of these days it'll be us" who wins the Stanley Cup, hockey's ultimate prize, Leonsis said.
Type: Media
NPC Luncheon with Michael Kaiser
Michael Kaiser, president of the Kennedy Center, spoke about Kennedy Center Operations while he was at the Press Club on March 6, 2001. This included the following season's schedule and arts programs at the Kennedy Center. Kaiser also discussed the potential construction of a museum for the performing arts.
Type: Media
NPC Luncheon with Bill Moyers
Bill Moyers, American journalist and public commentator, spoke at the National Press Club on March 22, 2001 about the possibility of industrial money and power influencing politics and political decisions. He talked about his personal experience in the fields of government and journalism and revealed his thoughts of those who choose to go into government and then journalism. He voiced his opinions concerning the presence of investigative journalism and how he believes it can uncover government corruption.
Type: Media