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Veteran Network Radio Reporter Talks About His New Book Highlighting A 40-Year Career
October 12, 2015
In this edition of Update-1, Broadcast Committee member Camille Bohannon talks with award-winning network radio news correspondent Bob Fuss. The 40-year radio veteran, now retired, has written a book called “Kidnapped by Nuns.’’ Born with birth defects and using crutches all his life, he…
Read MoreThe Latest In Multimedia Journalism
October 1, 2015
Many major news organizations are trying to increase, and in some case improve, their multimedia journalism ventures. This edition of Update-1 features the panel discussion held recently at the Press Club in which representatives from Reuters, McClatchy and al Jazeera discussed their latest…
Read MoreWhat Do Fashion Reporting And Political Journalism Have In Common? More Than You Think
September 17, 2015
In this edition of Update One, hosted by Broadcast Committee member Jennifer Strong, we explore the glamorous world of fashion reporting. As New York City wraps up Fashion Week, we meet two journalists helping shape the future of this beat. After 35 years of reporting for NPR News, Jacki Lyden's…
Read MorePolicy Makers Using Solution-Based Journalism To Effect Change
September 8, 2015
In this episode of Update-1, NPC member Shannon Fisher interviews award-winning journalist Daniel Heimpel about solution-based journalism. Heimpel created the Journalism for Social Change program at the University of California, Berkeley, which is a unique collaboration between UC Berkeley’s…
Read MoreCecil The Lion's Death Triggers Debate Over Trophy Hunting
August 26, 2015
The killing of Cecil the lion, Zimbabwe's best known lion who was a major attraction in the park where he lived, generated international media attention and triggered global outrage among animal conservationists, politicians and celebrities. In the latest Update-1, Broadcast Committee member Irv…
Read MoreBuyouts: Part Of A Journalist's Reality
August 18, 2015
Buyouts have become commonplace in the world of journalism, but what should journalists consider before signing a buyout or severance agreement? That’s the focus of the latest Update-1, the podcast of the National Press Club. Broadcast Committee member Jennifer Strong talks to jobs expert John…
Read MorePolice Use-of-Force Training and the Influence of Media Coverage
August 10, 2015
Incidents of lethal use of force by law enforcement have dominated domestic news in recent months. NPC broadcast committee member Adam Konowe talks with Gary Harris of Meggitt Training Systems, a Georgia-based supplier of weapons training systems for military, law enforcement, federal and…
Read MoreA Push To Free Washington Post Correspondent Jason Rezaian
July 30, 2015
Washington Post correspondent Jason Rezaian has now been held in an Iranian prison for one year, and that's the focus of this edition of Update-1. It was July 22 of last year when Iranian security forces swarmed Rezaian's home without warning and arrested him. Recently Ali Rezaian, Jason’s brother…
Read MoreReporting From A Conflict Zone: A Talk With The AP's Kathy Gannon
July 21, 2015
The Middle East is becoming increasingly dangerous for journalists, and in this edition of Update-1 we hear from a correspondent who risks her life to tell stories from that region. Kathy Gannon has been covering Afghanistan and Pakistan for The Associated Press for nearly 30 years and was severely…
Read MoreNews Coverage Differences Between For-Profit And Nonprofit Organizations
July 7, 2015
NPC members Shannon Fisher and Lisa Matthews discuss communications strategies for nonprofit organizations in this episode of Update-1. As vice president at Hager Sharp, a public relations firm representing mostly nonprofit clients, Matthews has a unique and well-rounded perspective on the topic.…
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