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National Press Club Statement on Evan Gershkovich’s Day in Court
WASHINGTON, April 18 – Following is a statement from Eileen O’Reilly, President of the National Press Club and Gil Klein, President of the National Press Club Journalism Institute on Evan Gershkovich’s appearance in a Moscow courtroom today. “We were encouraged to see Evan in court today in Moscow. While it is unlikely the appeal effort by his attorney will have a positive result, it is heartening to see a process taking place that will ultimately lead to his release. We were also pleased to see the U.S. ambassador in the courtroom supporting Evan. And it was great to see that he was moving…
Type: News
Free hostile-environment training for journalists, May 5
The James W. Foley Legacy Foundation will cover the cost for 10 journalists to participate in a training program for reporters covering protests and riots from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Friday, May 5, at the National Press Club. This one-day Head Set course on safety, medical and resilience training (SMART) is designed by journalists for journalists. The class combines hands-on emergency first aid with evocative virtual reality scenarios and stress management techniques that will improve skills and confidence. The session on stress management and civil unrest is described as the most cutting-…
Type: News
O'Reilly presents Freedman with Cosgrove Award during celebration of Kalb Report's decorated conclusion
During an event at the National Press Club Saturday to mark the conclusion of The Kalb Report, after 28 years, there was an unscripted moment for former Club President Michael Freedman. Freedman, who led the Club through the heart of the coronavirus pandemic during his year as president in 2020, was presented with the John Cosgrove Award, which is given to former Club presidents who remain active in the Club following their term in office. In the years since he passed the gavel, as the award indicates, he continued to make strong contributions to the Club including executive producing the…
Type: News
International Correspondents committee visits Taiwan cultural center
Members of the Taiwan Symphony Orchestra played for guests at the Taiwan cultural center. Forty journalists from the National Press Club International Correspondents Committee joined 60 other guests at historic Twin Oaks estate in D.C. April 18. They were invited by the Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office in the U.S. in celebration of the first appearance by the National Taiwan Symphony Orchestra at the Kennedy Center, scheduled for April 19. Guests were treated to a concert by seven members of the orchestra, who played a program of European and Chinese music, conducted by…
Type: News
Head Set's Safety, Medical and Resilience Training
Head Set's Safety, Medical and Resilience Training (SMART) is the most cutting-edge hostile environment training available for journalists. The James W. Foley Legacy Foundation will cover the cost for 10 journalists to participate in Head Set's Stress Management & Civil Unrest SMART course. This one-day course, designed by journalists for journalists, combines hands-on emergency first aid with evocative VR scenarios and stress management techniques that will improve skills and confidence. If you’re a freelance journalist covering protests riots and civil unrest this course is for you!
Type: Event
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