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Update-1 podcast covers difference radio makes in developing countries
Chuck Rice National Press Club Broadcast/Podcast Committee member Tom Young speaks with the president and CEO of Developing Radio Partners, Chuck Rice, in the latest edition of the Club podcast, Update-1 Despite huge advances in communications technology, radio remains one of the most effective media--especially in developing countries. Radio can help farmers with better growing practices, encourage the use of clean water and promote free elections. A nonprofit organization, Developing Radio Partners works to boost useful radio programming in poor countries. Mike Hempen produces Update-1.…
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Await or celebrate New Year's Eve with dinner and wine for two from the Club's online store
The National Press Club is offering a menu kit for two in the online store, a Surf and Turf dinner. The Club is hoping to ease the stress of the period between Christmas and the New Year and is offering the kit for pick up or delivery Monday, Dec 28, Tuesday, Dec 29, Wednesday, Dec 30 or Thursday, Dec 31. Priced at $110, the meal includes two Certified Angus Beef filet mignon wrapped in bacon. These are marked on the grill and await your re-heating to the temperature of your choosing. Four jumbo marinated shrimp skewers will likewise be grill-seared, also ready for reheating with lemon…
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Support journalism today: Give to the Institute's year-end campaign
The National Press Club Journalism Institute is in the midst of its end-of-year fundraising campaign, with a goal of reaching $25,000 to support its press freedom and educational programming efforts. The Institute is a little over one-third of the way toward its goal - and needs your help. Journalists have been among the unsung frontline workers in 2020, providing essential, sometimes life-saving, information and adding context to the conversations that are guiding our communities. As journalists’ needs evolved in 2020, the Institute supported them in new ways: Tripling our educational…
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Big gingerbread person and bear plus decorating kit and holiday lunch available in online store
The Children’s Holiday party at the National Press Club is traditionally one of the highlights of the year for kids of all ages. Cakes, cookies, gingerbread decorating, Christmas carols and the magnificent tree in the lobby all vie for attention, rivaled only by a secret visit with Santa in the Holeman Lounge. This year the Club is offering the fixin’s to create that magical atmosphere in your own home or venue of your choosing. For $50, the Club is offering in the online store a gingerbread cookie decorating kit along with two kid-focused lunch selections to create a complete holiday…
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Podcast highlights NAB diversity program
Michelle Duke, National Association of Broadcaster's chief diversity officer In the latest episode of Update-1, the National Association of Broadcaster's Chief Diversity Officer and Leadership Foundation President Michelle Duke talks with National Press Club Broadcast/Podcast Team member Sarah Dolezal about the role the NAB plays in improving diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives at radio and television stations and networks throughout the country. She discusses the “journey” that broadcast companies are on, the successes she has seen with their DEI efforts and what organizations still…
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Take a virtual tour of the Museum of Public Relations, Dec. 9
See a treasure trove of historical artifacts that chronicle the evolution of the public relations industry when the Museum of Public Relations and the Communicators Team of the National Press Club host the first-ever virtual tour of the museum on Dec. 9 at 12 p.m. As a holiday gift to professional communicators and journalists, the Club and the museum are offering free admission to the online tour. However, advanced registration is required and available on the Club’s website. The tour will include many items that highlight the industry’s past, including a souvenir from Light's Golden…
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Watch program on future of U.S. political reporting TODAY at 1 p.m.
As President-elect Joe Biden prepares to lead a deeply-divided country, what’s next for White House coverage? What can past coverage and recent experiences teach us about envisioning a better future for how journalists cover the president, and how Americans understand the United States? Register now for this virtual program, a partnership between the National Press Club Journalism Institute and the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics at Santa Clara University, on Friday, Dec. 18, at 1 p.m. Joining us with lessons from their firsthand experiences with the White House press corps are current…
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Blues Alley Jazz launches virtual 'Monday Night Jazz at the NPC'
Blues Alley Jazz is launching its “Monday Night Jazz series at the National Press Club” tonight at 8 p.m. featuring mid-Atlantic recording artist Christie Dashiell performing from the Club's Fourth Estate Restaurant. Due to pandemic restrictions, an audience is not allowed. The five-week series plans to feature local, national and internationally renowned artists streaming live via virtual broadcast. A new artist is planned for each week with archival purchases available on-line thereafter. Single night advance sale purchases are $15, with $20 day-of-show, or a subscription series of five…
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National Press Club Journalism Awards virtual ceremony features President's Award to Osgood, Dec. 2
CBS radio and television icon Charles Osgood is expected to receive the National Press Club President's Award for lifetime achievement during the 47th annual NPC Journalism Awards virtual program tonight at 7 p.m. Tickets are $25 for general admission and $10 for Club members and can be purchased online here. All registered participants receive a $10 coupon to use on their next NPC Online Store purchase. Those details will be included after registration in the confirmation email. Members need to be signed in as a member on the website to receive the member discount. Attendees will receive…
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