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Podcast covers Putin's control of Russian news media
Lucian Kim has covered Russia and Eastern Europe since 1996 for the Christian Science Monitor and other publications. He recently moved to Washington after five years as Moscow correspondent for National Public Radio, receiving a fellowship at the Woodrow Wilson Center. Interviewed by longtime National Press Club member Irv Chapman ,for the latest edition of Update-1, the National Press Club podcast, Kim traces how Vladimir Putin tightened the screws over time on Russia's news media as he faced critical coverage of popular discontent, notably over rigged elections a decade ago, and now has…
Type: News
NPC Newsmaker: Ukrainian Ambassador Oksana Markarova & Archbishop Borys Gudziak
Ukrainian Ambassador to the United States Oksana Markarova and Archbishop Borys Gudziak of the Ukrainian Catholic Archeparchy of Philadelphia appeared at a National Press Club Newsmaker event on Tuesday, March 15. They discussed the deteriorating humanitarian situation in Ukraine during the Russian invasion. The Ambassador and the Archbishop also discussed their offices’ activities and how the American public can assist the Ukrainians defending their land.
Type: Media
Photos: Ukrainian Ambassador Oksana Markarova & Archbishop Borys Gudziak
Ukrainian Ambassador to the United States Oksana Markarova and Archbishop Borys Gudziak of the Ukrainian Catholic Archeparchy of Philadelphia appeared at a National Press Club Newsmaker event on Tuesday, March 15. They discussed the deteriorating humanitarian situation in Ukraine during the Russian invasion. The Ambassador and the Archbishop also discussed their offices’ activities and how the American public can assist the Ukrainians defending their land.
Type: Media
Rezaian describes making his '544 Days' podcast during panel
After arriving home in the United States after almost two years in an Iranian prison, Jason Rezaian faced a question: How exactly would he talk about his time in detention? Washington Post correspondent Jason Rezaian, center, answers a question from moderator and Post colleague Mary Jordan. Looking on from the right is "544 Days" editor Alison MacAdam. The panel appeared at the National Press Club on March 16, 2022. Photo by Alan Kotok The Washington Post journalist first wrote a memoir. Then he decided to embark on a much different approach: the podcast, which has exploded in popularity…
Type: News
News Leaders Statement on Murder of Mexican Journalist Armando Linares López
WASHINGTON, March 17 – The following is a statement from Jen Judson, President of the National Press Club and Gil Klein, President of the National Press Club Journalism Institute on the murder Tuesday of Mexican journalist Armando Linares López outside his home in Zitacuaro. “Our hearts go out to the family and friends of Armando Linares López, who was shot and killed Tuesday. He ran a news website called Monitor Michoacan. Linares was outspoken about violence toward journalists, especially about the murder of his colleague Roberto Toledo in Zitacuaro on January 31. On Tuesday Linares himself…
Type: News