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Social marketing pioneer Bill Novelli on success with social consciousness, Jan. 29
Bill Novelli, a pioneer in social marketing, will discuss his book "Good Business: The Talk, Fight, Win Way to Change the World," at 1 p.m. today, Jan. 29, during a National Press Club Virtual Headliners book event.
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'Kamala's Way' author, veteran journalist Dan Morain, to discuss book, Monday
Veteran California journalist Dan Morain, who wrote his first story about Vice President-elect Kamala Harris in 1994 for the Los Angeles Times, will discuss his new biography, "Kamala's Way: An American Life," at a National Press Club Headliners Author Talk at 1 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 25.
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AMA president to deliver national address on COVID-19 recovery during 2 p.m. Jan. 12 Newsmaker
American Medical Association President Dr. Susan R. Bailey will deliver a live national address on Tuesday, Jan. 12, on the lessons learned from COVID-19 in 2020 and call upon the incoming Biden administration to provide additional guidance and support for states as they develop programs for COVID-19 vaccine distribution. This one-hour program, part of the National Press Club Virtual Headliners series, will stream live at 2 p.m. EST, and is accessible to both the media and members of the general public free-of-charge. Please click here to register. In her speech, Dr. Bailey will also call for…
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Register for Jan. 13 ‘COVID vaccine: How to communicate reliably and combat disinformation’
Public opinion research shows a number of challenges: some people are justifiably skeptical of “big Pharma” and government; others are actively working to spread disinformation about the vaccine; and many remain unconvinced of the vaccine’s safety. What is being done to overcome these challenges, how can communicators be most effective, and how can reporters best cover the vaccination story and combat the disinformation? Join the National Press Club Journalism Institute and the National Press Club Communicators Committee for a candid conversation on the COVID vaccine, taking place on…
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Dan Rather to swear in Club President Lisa Matthews at inaugural gala, Jan. 30
Lisa Nicole Matthews will be inaugurated as the 114th president of the National Press Club tomorrow, Saturday, Jan. 30, in a virtual gala at 4:30 p.m.. Legendary CBS news anchor Dan Rather will officially swear in Matthews from a remote location. Tickets cost $20 for Club members and $25 for the general public and are now on sale online. All proceeds will go to the National Press Club's Help The Heroes Initiative, which provides meals for front-line health care workers at Howard University Hospital. All tickets, sponsorships and donations are tax deductible. Matthews tweeted that "Growing up…
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Last chance to Celebrate New Year's Eve with dinner for two from Club
Today's the deadline for ordering a New Year's Eve meal with steak and shrimp from the Club's online store. The cost is $110. Members receive a 15% discount. Just order it online today and either pick it up at the Club or have it delivered Thursday in the Washington metropolitan area for an additional charge. The dinner includes two Certified Angus Beef filet mignons wrapped in bacon. These are marked on the grill and await your reheating to the temperature of your choosing. Four jumbo marinated shrimp skewers will likewise be grill-seared, also ready for reheating with lemon butter on the…
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Begin New Year's Eve by listening to Club version of 'It's a Wonderful Life' on Zoom at 7 p.m.
The National Press Club will close 2020 tonight with a Zoom-based radio play version of the classic story "It's a Wonderful Life" on New Year's Eve. The program -- co-sponsored by the Club and American Heritage magazine -- will be available online at 7 p.m. The cast features 19 Club members covering 43 roles in the 62-page script. They are former presidents Mark Hamrick, Angela Greiling Keane, Jeff Ballou and Gil Klein; Governors Debra Silimeo, Danny Selnick and Mark Schoeff Jr.; and Club members Dan Raviv, Barbara Porter, Sam Litzinger, Irv Chapman, Ken Mellgren, Marc Wojno, Maurine Beasley…
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Celebrate New Year's Eve with dinner for two from the Club's online store
Celebrate New Year's Eve with steak and shrimp from the Club's online store. The Club is offering the menu kit through Wednesday, The cost if $110. Members receive a 15% discount. Just order it online and either pick it up at the Club or have it delivered in the Washington metropolitan area for an additional charge. Please order 24 hours in advance, but the Club will try to accommodate last-minute requests. The dinner includes two Certified Angus Beef filet mignons wrapped in bacon. These are marked on the grill and await your reheating to the temperature of your choosing. Four jumbo…
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Join James Beard Award-winning Chef Andy Ricker Jan. 8 for event to free journalist Austin Tice
Join James Beard Award-winning Chef Andy Ricker at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 8, who will lead a remote cooking demonstration from his kitchen in Thailand to help highlight the case of Austin Tice, the Marine veteran and award-winning journalist who was detained at a checkpoint in Syria while covering the unrest there in 2012. Ricker, the chef and owner of the popular Pok Pok restaurants, will team up with Tice’s brother Jacob Tice and Washington Post Global Opinions columnist and press freedom advocate Jason Rezaian to teach viewers how to make authentic pad see ew. Tickets for the class can be…
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James Beard Award-winning Chef Andy Ricker cooks from Thailand to free Austin Tice, Jan. 8
James Beard Award-winning Chef Andy Ricker will lead a remote cooking demonstration from his kitchen in Thailand on Friday, Jan. 8, in an effort to bring awareness to the case of Austin Tice, the Marine veteran and award-winning journalist who was detained at a checkpoint in Syria while covering the unrest there in 2012. Ricker, the chef and owner of the popular Pok Pok restaurants, will team up with Tice’s brother Jacob Tice and Washington Post Global Opinions columnist and press freedom advocate Jason Rezaian to teach viewers how to make authentic pad see ew in the next episode of Cook for…
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