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Social Media Trends For Social Media Managers
Have you heard about ambient social recommendation apps? What about the latest social discovery tools? In this essential workshop for social media managers, we're going to highlight the most important trends in networks, analytics and apps, and we'll look at several case studies highlighting how brands are using – and in some cases, abusing – social media. This session is being taught by Amy Webb, lead trendspotter and CEO of Webbmedia Group. Amy studies disruptive technologies and advises a worldwide client base for Fortune 100 and Global 1000 companies, government agencies, media…
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Mapping & Data For Journalists
Are you fascinated by amazing data and mapping projects you see from the New York Times and WNYC? In this session, you'll learn what kinds of data are available to journalists – and then get some intensive hands-on practice creating mapping projects that can be replicated at your organization. This session will include a primer on free mapping tools and platforms that enable content producers to create incredibly detailed, interactive maps. This session is being taught by NYC-based John Keefe, an award-winning journalist and the Senior Editor for Data News & Journalism Technology at WNYC…
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NPC Communication and Marketing Committee
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Obama's War on Leaks
A panel of noted journalists and writers, plus a former spokesman for the Justice Department, will discuss the Obama administration's crusade against leaks of government secrets -- and against some of the journalists who report them-- at the National Press Club in Washington on May 1. The administration, which took office vowing to protect whistle-blowers, has repeatedly cracked down on leakers, invoking the Espionage Act in six cases. Several journalists have been threatened with prosecution for publishing what whistle-blowers have told them, and James Risen of The New York…
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Beat The Deadline P90X Workout with Tony Horton
Tony Horton, celebrity trainer and creator of the P90X® Extreme Home Fitness System, will lead an Washington, D.C. audience in a workout session at the National Press Club on Thursday, June 7 at 6:30 p.m. The event is part of a week of activities leading up to the 15th annual National Press Club BEAT THE DEADLINE 5K for which Horton will serve as honorary race marshal on Saturday June 9. All proceeds from workout, book event, and 5K will go to the scholarship and educational efforts of the National Press Club Journalism Institute and its commitment to education of future journalists and…
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Investigating Power - Then and Now
“Investigating Power – Then and Now”Panel Discussion and Preview of Online Multimedia Project HonoringIndependent Journalism in AmericaApril 25 6:30 p.m. in the Holeman Lounge For his newest book, The Future of Truth: Power, the News Media and the Public’s Right to Know (Public Affairs), bestselling author Charles Lewis has been researching the most mortally consequential deceptions by government and private industry, the origins and trajectories of public relations and propaganda, and the truth-telling capacity of journalists and their news organizations over the past century. In our new…
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Budget Reconciliation Issues
Republican Rep. Kasich, House Budget Committee chairman, and White House Budget Director Rivlin debated the federal budget which will be debated in Congress during November. Following their prepared remarks, they took questions from the audience.
Type: Media
Freelance Workshop: How to Obtain Grants
On Monday, April 16 at 6:30 p.m., the NPC Freelance committee will hear details about how to prepare a proposal and qualify for a $5,000- 10,000 grant available to freelance journalists for an investigative project; Sandy Bergo, Director of the Fund for Investigative Journalism (FIJ) will talk about her organization's grant cycles as well as others. RSVP to Chairperson Peggy Orchowski at [email protected] or to Havilah Ross, at [email protected]
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NPC 5K: Beat the Deadline 2012
Saturday, June 9, 2012 Click Here For Race Results Click Here For Pictures Click Here For Course Map The BEAT THE DEADLINE 5K benefits the ongoing work of the National Press Club Journalism Institute. The Institute is committed to helping working journalists improve their skills through ongoing training and programming of future journalists through scholarships that promote diversity within our profession. Since 2000, and with the help of the runners and sponsors, more than $700,000 has been raised to help deserving students to attend college and pursue a career in…
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