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Analyzing America's Global Competition With China
June 7, 2023
In this edition of Update-1, National Press Club Broadcast Podcast team member Lincoln Smith talks to Dr. Jonathan Ward about Ward's latest book, "The Decisive Decade: American Grand Strategy for Triumph Over China." The book is a call to action for the U.S. in terms of its economic, diplomatic and…
Read MoreCNN’s Pete Muntean Talks Transportation Journalism
May 10, 2023
Pete Muntean was born into aviation but a tragic airshow accident that took his mother’s life forced him to consider his future as a pilot and journalist. In this edition of Update-1, Muntean speaks with NPC Broadcast/Podcast co-vice chair and aviation industry communicator Adam Konowe about that…
Read MorePhotojournalist Talks About Documenting Democracy
April 20, 2023
Sue Dorfman is a photojournalist who has traveled more than 45,000 miles visiting polling sites and watching activities that promote voting. In this edition of Update-1, she talks with Broadcast Podcast member Debra Silimeo about how attending a "Don't Vote" rally in South Africa convinced her of…
Read MoreNPC Executive Director McCarren Reflects On His Tenure
April 6, 2023
After more than 15 years of distinguished service to the National Press Club, Bill McCarren has announced his upcoming retirement. On this 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…
Read MoreNPC’s 116th President Prioritizes Press Freedom, Media Literacy And In-Person Events
March 23, 2023
Eileen O’Reilly, managing editor of standards and training at Axios, recently began her one-year term as the 116th president of the National Press Club. In this episode of Update-1, O’Reilly speaks with Broadcast/Podcast Team Co-Vice Chair Adam Konowe about her priorities in office. Not…
Read MoreAudio: NPC Newsmaker with Sir Jeffrey Donaldson
March 15, 2023
Sir Jeffrey Donaldson, leader of Northern Ireland's Democratic Unionist Party (DUP), addressed the prospects for restoring government in Northern Ireland following the adoption of a new post-Brexit trade agreement at a Headliners Newsmaker, March 15, 2023 at the National Press Club.
Read MoreCovering The Newest Lawmakers On Capitol Hill
March 4, 2023
How can reporters do a better job covering Congress? What do advocates need to consider to communicate effectively with members of Congress? With the 118th Congress underway, the Congressional Management Foundation is working with members to improve their operations and make Congress more effective…
Read MoreMVJ Advocates For Diversifying Newsrooms By Hiring And Promoting Vets
February 17, 2023
Military Veterans in Journalism is a professional association that works to get more veterans into newsrooms. According to Census data, about seven percent of Americans have served in the Armed Forces, but only two percent of media workers have military backgrounds. And that's not MVJ's only…
Read MoreMaury Povich Discusses Being Successful In A Changing TV Industry
January 17, 2023
Longtime talk show host Maury Povich says these days a niche audience is needed to have a successful daytime television show. Povich, whose syndicated show Maury ended a record 31-year run in the fall, also discusses the advice he offers young journalists trying to launch a TV news career in the…
Read MoreAfter 60 Years In TV, Maury Povich Discusses His Career, Future
January 5, 2023
The 2021-22 television season marked the end of an era. The daytime syndicated talk show Maury wrapped up its record 31-year run, ending the 60-year TV career of host Maury Povich. In this edition of Update-1, Broadcast Podcast member Gemma Puglisi talks to Povich about his career, which began in…
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