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NPC Luncheon with NASM Director Dr. Ellen Stofan
Dr. Ellen R. Stofan, former chief scientist at NASA and the first female director of the National Air and Space Museum, shared her vision for the future of the Museum and how the museum is helping lead the national commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the Apollo Lunar Program at a National Press Club Headliners Luncheon on October 22, 2018.
Type: Media
Emilio Gutiérrez-Soto Update - October 12, 2018
Eduardo Beckett, the lead attorney for Emilio Gutiérrez-Soto, the National Press Club's 2017 Press Freedom award winner, briefed reporters on continuing legal threats to the Mexican reporter on October 12, 2018.
Type: Media
NPC Newsmaker: Speaker Paul Ryan
On October 8, 2018 House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) delivered remarks and took questions at a National Press Club Newsmaker event. The Speaker's announced topic was "how Americans are ‘Better Off Now,." Following his address, Speaker Ryan took questions from the press.
Type: Media
NPC Book Rap: Steve Kornacki - "The Red and The Blue"
It seems to be the most popular rhetorical question posed by political pundits, cable news contributors, your coworkers, your friends, and even your Uber driver: when did we become so divided as a nation? In “The Red and The Blue: The 1990s and the Birth of Political Tribalism,” MSNBC host and NBC News National Political Correspondent Steve Kornacki actually attempts to provide an answer and argues that, while the pressure had been building for decades, the final rupture that cracked our country in two can be traced back to one infamous date: November 7, 2000. On October 5, 2018, with the…
Type: Media
The Kalb Report - Truth Be Told: Journalism in the Age of Trump
From the introduction of so-called “alternative facts” to charges of “fake news,” the Trump Administration has engaged in a relentless assault on the press. Journalists have responded with their own relentless coverage of an administration brimming with controversy and leaks. How are journalists holding up under withering criticism from this administration -- criticism that has been linked to death threats and physical assaults? How are news organizations responding? Are journalists "raising the bar” in the quality of their reporting or further blurring the lines between fact, speculation and…
Type: Media
NPC Luncheon with Al Jazeera Director Dr. Mostefa Souag
Dr. Mostefa Souag, the Director General of Al Jazeera, appeared at a National Press Club Headliners Luncheon on October 2, 2018 to discuss what the future looks like for the network.
Type: Media
2018 "Press vs Politicians" National Press Club Spelling Bee
Relationships between politicians and the media who cover them have been tested throughout history, but on September 27, 2018 in the National Press Club’s historic ballroom, fun and friendly competition prevailed as lawmakers and reporters compete in the uproariously entertaining Press vs. Politicians Spelling Bee. More Info
Type: Media
NPC Luncheon with Secretary of the U.S. Air Force Heather Wilson
Heather Wilson, the 24th Secretary of the U.S. Air Force, delivered an address on “The Future of American Air Power in the 21st Century,” including plans for future space and cyber operations as well as the incorporation of new technologies and weapons systems, at a National Press Club Headliners Luncheon on September 26, 2018.
Type: Media
NPC Luncheon with craigslist founder Craig Newmark
Craig Newmark, founder of craigslist and Craig Newmark Philanthropies, appeared at a Sept. 24, 2018 National Press Club Headliners Luncheon to discuss his philanthropic efforts to strengthen trust in news.
Type: Media
NPC Luncheon with EMILY's List President Stephanie Schriock
With a record number of women running for office at all levels of government, Stephanie Schriock, President of political action committee EMILY’s List, appeared at a National Press Club Headliners Luncheon on September 18, 2018 to review the field of Democratic pro-choice female candidates on the ballot across the country.
Type: Media