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Broadcast-Podcast Team Meeting
The Broadcast-Podcast team will have its monthly member meeting on Wednesday, April 26 at 6 pm. Members are welcome to join the discussion in-person or remotely via zoom. The team serves as a forum for members interested in multimedia journalism, including radio, television, podcasting and digital.
Type: Event
NPC President Eileen O'Reilly Names Evan Gershkovich as 2023 John Aubuchon Award Winner
National Press Club President Eileen O'Reilly announces that Evan Gershkovich of the Wall Street Journal has been selected as the winner of the 2023 John Aubuchon Award for Press Freedom.
Type: Media
Reliable Source to feature fish tacos, dinner service Friday
Taco Night will feature fish tacos with all the trimmings this Friday, beginning at 5:30. Dinner and full bar service will be available as they are every Wednesday, Thursday and Friday night, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Lunch, available Monday through Friday from 11:30 p.m. to 3 p.m, features the menu plus daily specials. Examples from this week include veal scaloppini, jambalaya and a dessert special, homemade bread pudding with Ice cream.
Type: News
National Press Club Names Imprisoned Journalist Evan Gershkovich 2023 John Aubuchon Honoree
WASHINGTON, April 6 –The National Press Club is honoring imprisoned Wall Street Journal Reporter Evan Gershkovich with its highest honor for press freedom, the John Aubuchon award. Eileen O’Reilly, president of the National Press Club, and Gil Klein, president of the National Press Club Journalism Institute, issued a joint statement announcing the award: “Journalist Evan Gershkovich has been dedicated and courageous while reporting from Russia during a period of dramatically increased danger for journalists. In an environment filled with risks, he has consistently delivered honest, bold and…
Type: News
A performance by Mark Russell sold out Club events
Mark Russell performed at National Press Club luncheons, presidential inaugurals and Silver Owl Hoots, such as the one above on May 3, 2016. Photo: Gil Klein Mark Russell may have been renowned nationwide when the comedian and political satirist died March 30 at the age of 90. But at the National Press Club, long-time members remember his special affection for the Club and his many, many appearances at Silver Owls events, luncheon speeches and Club presidential inaugurals – including mine in 1994. Just announcing he was appearing assured a sell-out event. Russell was well known for…
Type: News
Club honors imprisoned journalist Evan Gershkovich with Aubuchon Award
The National Press Club named imprisoned Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich this year’s winner of the John Aubuchon Press Freedom Award. Gershkovich was detained March 29 during a reporting trip in Yekaterinburg, Russia. He is being held in a Moscow prison for what Russian officials call espionage. The Journal and the U.S. government vehemently deny the charge and have called on Russia to release Gershkovich. By bestowing the Aubuchon Award on Gershkovich, the Club is recognizing his courageous reporting and making a commitment to work for his freedom, the Club said in a statement…
Type: News
Club Executive Director McCarren reflects on his tenure
After more than 15 years of distinguished service to the National Press Club, Bill McCarren has announced his upcoming retirement. On the latest edition of Update-1 , McCarren speaks with Broadcast/Podcast Team Co-vice Chair Adam Konowe about what drew him to the Club, what he found when first hired as general manager and the business transformation that followed. He remembers the challenges of integrating broadcast and digital media into the Club’s membership and operations, He speaks as well of the challenges posed by COVID-19 pandemic closures and threats to press freedom. Executive…
Type: News
Make sure fellow members can reach you via the members directory!
Club members use the online directory to find contact information for fellow members. Can your fellow members find accurate information for you? We encourage all members to review and update their contact information. Please include a photo, a bio and social-media links. To do this, you will be required to sign into the member only section of the web page. First time signing in? Look to the top right corner of the website where you should select ‘Member Login.’ Select ‘Forgot Password?’ and enter your e-mail address. If you are unable to login, email us at [email protected]. For more…
Type: News
NPC Headliners Newsmaker: Northern Ireland's First Minister-elect Michelle O’Neill
Northern Ireland’s First Minister-elect Michelle O’Neill will address the state of US-Irish relations and the prospects for forming a new government in Northern Ireland at Headliners Newsmaker event on Thursday, March 16 at 2 p.m. at a National Press Club. Britain and the European Union on Feb. 28 reached a post-Brexit trade agreement for Northern Ireland that is expected to ease tensions that arose on the island after the split. Disagreements arising from Brexit caused the Northern Ireland government to collapse. The Good Friday (Belfast) Agreement requires Northern Ireland’s government to…
Type: Event