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Finding the Money: NPCJI offers webinar on how to win journalism grants, fellowships, Sept. 9
The National Press Club Journalism Institute, together with the Pulitzer Center and the National Press Foundation, are hosting an informational webinar on how journalists can find and position themselves to win grants and fellowships. All three organizations provide grant funding for reporting projects and will shed light on their application processes. This free webinar will take place from noon to 1 p.m. ET on Tuesday, Sept. 9, via Zoom. Registration is open. From funding that backs bold reporting projects to fellowships that provide time and resources for growth, journalists will walk…
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Harlowe Besset Jeremy Bigwood Kevin Bohn Christy Bowe Robert Braggs III Bill Bronrott Shuan Butcher D.J. Caulfield Roger Cochetti Marshall Cohen James (Jim) Dandridge II Susan Dickenson Connor Farry Noel-Marie Fletcher Claudia Flisi Elissa Free Victoria Gaither Viola Gienger Jean Gossman Carol James Skip Kaltenheuser Alan Kotok Paul Lambert Bennett Lowenthal Joseph Luchok Daniel Macy Glenn Marcus Celeste McCall Dan McCue Guy McCullough Dorothy Mills-Gregg Carol Lee Morgan Maaisha Osman Jim Ostroff Elaine Pasquini Phil Pasquini Linda Russano Marideth Joy Sandler Ben Sarao Nancy Shia Diane…
Lucy Colback is a journalist, conference speaker and aspiring author. She has written financial commentary for the Financial Times’ prestigious Lex column as well as features for FT publications including the Weekend FT. She left the FT in 2017 to travel the world interviewing World War Two survivors and is currently compiling a book of their stories. Prior to becoming a journalist she worked in finance, focusing on Asian equities in roles including equity research sales and as an analyst and investor for companies such as Schroders and Merrill Lynch. She has had a long association with China…
Jody Beck grew up in Lincoln Nebraska, the oldest of five children born to Phyllis Kokjer Beck and Leo J. Beck Jr. Ty’s parents were occasional visitors to the Beck home, but both died when Beck was in college and before she knew about Ty’s story. Beck was a reporter for The Washington Star, an assignment manager for WRC-TV (NBC-4), taught journalism at the University of Maryland-College Park, and was the director of the Scripps Howard Foundation’s semester in Washington internship program. She earned a bachelor of arts degree from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and a master’s degree…
Moderator Natalie Jacobsen is a Director of Marketing & Communications at Airlink, a humanitarian NGO, and a former freelance journalist. After graduating from the University of Oregon Journalism School, she lived and worked in media and correspondence in Japan, and later in Charlottesville, Virginia, where she reported on the events surrounding the deadly 2017 Unite the Right rally, and worked on a documentary about the police response; ultimately taking Governor McAuliffe to the Supreme Court over denied FOIA requests, and won, strengthening journalists' and First Amendment rights in…
Noël-Marie Fletcher is a career journalist and award-winning author in Washington, D.C. She started her journalism career in California and moved to Hong Kong where she covered the High Court for the HongKong Standard newspaper. She became a foreign correspondent for The Journal of Commerce, America's oldest daily business paper, and travelled throughout Asia before being posted to Beijing as China Correspondent. She is a founding member of the Foreign Correspondents' Club of China in the PRC and has written extensively for newspapers, magazines and wire services. In 2017, she wrote briefly …
Update-1: Mideast observer doesn't see Israel-Hamas conflict ending soon
Israel says it plans to take over Gaza City, escalating its 22-month war with Hamas and drawing a dismissal from the militant group. Israel's intentions have renewed international calls to end the conflict and have fears for the hostages still in Gaza. Karim Elsammak Karim Elsammak has been closely following these and other fast-breaking developments in the Gaza War and Mideast affairs, and is sharing his observations in the current episode of the National Press Club's podcast, Update-1. A Muslim, Elsammak worked with the Trump campaign in the Arab-American community in New York and…
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National Press Club Statement on Death of Al Jazeera Journalist in Gaza
WASHINGTON, August 10 – The National Press Club is saddened and troubled by reports from Al Jazeera that its correspondent, Anas al-Sharif, was killed today in Gaza. The network says al-Sharif, 28, died after a tent for journalists outside the main gate of al-Shifa hospital in Gaza City was struck. Al-Sharif, a respected Arabic-language correspondent, had reported extensively from northern Gaza throughout the current conflict. His death is among more than 200 journalists reported killed since the war began. “The killing of a journalist while working to inform the public is a loss felt far…
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