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Kara Goldin, CEO of Hint, to tell how to reach goals by pushing past fear, Monday
Hint CEO Kara Goldin, who turned an unsweetened, flavored water into one of the biggest beverage companies of the decade, will discuss her book, "Undaunted," at a National Press Club Headliners virtual book event at noon on Oct. 19. Click here to download a calendar reminder or to join the webcast on Oct. 19
Type: News
Politico founder, Washington Post reporter stress importance of credible journalism in supercharged election season
In the midst of a supercharged election season, Americans have been bombarded with a viciously fast-paced, never-ending news cycle and are reeling from a chaotic presidential debate. In a virtual event presented by the Rochester Beacon on Oct. 6, Politico founder and reporter John Harris, and Washington Post investigative reporter Tom Hamburger, discussed how now more than ever America needs credible national and local journalism to cut through the noise. The two Washington reporters grew up in suburbs of Rochester, New York, so they are familiar with the role of the local paper. Club member…
Type: News
Communicators panel explores communicating effectively with Congress, Oct. 8
A panel of experts will discuss how working with members of Congress and other government officials can add a new dimension to a communications campaign, during a Lunch and Learn hosted by the National Press Club Communicators Team on Thursday, Oct. 8, at 12 p.m. This virtual meeting is free and open only to Club members. Click here to register for the event. Mike Fulton, a veteran Club member and director of public affairs and advocacy for the Asher Agency, will moderate a panel of experienced communications and government relations professionals to review the best practices for working with…
Type: News
Watch 'Harvest of Empire,' then join discussion of policy impacts on U.S. Latinos, Wednesday
The documentary can be viewed ahead of the discussion. A copy of it is available on YouTube. View the documentary "Harvest of Empire: The Untold Story of Latinos in America" at any time before the moderated discussion on Wednesday, Oct. 21. Register here to participate in the film review and discussion.
Type: News
Club Communicators host talk on disinformation, dark PR, Thursday
The National Press Club Communicators Team hosts the second event in a series of critical conversations on disinformation, dark PR, and how we can address it, on Thursday, Oct. 15, at noon. Registration for Club members is free. The fee is $15 for the general public. The panel features speakers who have been on the front lines of the fight against disinformation inside the world’s largest social media companies, on political campaigns, inside the White House and within the public relations industry. Learn how we can fight disinformation campaigns, create effective industry regulation, and…
Type: News
Newsrooms after the summer of protest: Has anything really changed?
After a summer of protests about police brutality and racial injustice, news organizations vowed to improve coverage of diverse communities and to step up their own long-promised efforts to diversify newsrooms and leadership. Join the National Press Club Journalism Institute and the National Press Club Communicators Committee for a candid conversation with Amanda Barrett, deputy managing editor at AP; Rene Sanchez, editor and senior vice president at the Star Tribune; and Dorothy Tucker, president of the National Association of Black Journalists. Michael McCarter, USA Today managing editor of…
Type: Event
Consumer and environmental activist Erin Brockovich to speak on grassroots activism, Oct. 30
Consumer and environmental activist Erin Brockovich will discuss her new book and podcast, “Superman’s Not Coming,” at a National Press Club Headliners event at 2 p.m. Friday, Oct. 30. Download a calendar reminder or tune in on Oct. 30. Brockovich came to fame through the eponymous Julia Roberts movie based on the activist's crusade against Pacific Gas & Electric. Brockovich linked the poisoned water in some California neighborhoods to cases of cancer in residents, including children. In her virtual talk on Oct. 30, Brockovich will discuss her new campaign to turn citizens into…
Type: News
Performing Arts
Terrance Jones, President of the Wolftrap Center for the Performing Arts, will talk about audiences for live performances in the new millenium.
Type: Media
NPCJI presents 'Design Hacks: How to create social media graphics,' Oct. 9
Visual social media posts are no longer a nicety — they are a necessity. Not all teams, though, have the resources to devote to designing and creating social media posts that sing. Learn how to stop skimmers in their scrolls with visually dynamic social media messaging in the National Press Club Journalism Institute's “Design Hacks: How to create social media graphics,” from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 9. During this hands-on workshop, participants will practice design fundamentals while creating posts from start to finished product. This session is designed for journalists and…
Type: News
Communicators panel explores communicating effectively with Congress, Oct. 8
Even in times of divisiveness, working with government officials can add a new dimension to a communications campaign or push an issue or a project over the finish line. A panel of experts will discuss how public affairs is one of the most beneficial yet overlooked tactics in the strategic communications world, during a Lunch and Learn hosted by the National Press Club Communicators Team on Thursday, Oct. 8, at 12 p.m. This virtual meeting is free and open only to Club members. Click here to register for the event. Mike Fulton, a veteran Club member and director of public affairs and advocacy…
Type: News