Member News

Did you know that the Club has a softball team?

March 17, 2016

The Club’s softball team plays in the Metropolitan Media Softball League in Montgomery County. All members and spouses are eligible to play. There is no cost to join the team. The team opens its season on Saturday, April 9. All games are played on Saturday mornings through the end of June. If you…

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Reserve now! Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with a marvelous buffet at Reliable Source, March 17

March 16, 2016

National Press Club members and their guests are invited to our annual St. Patrick's buffet night and celebration on at 5:30 p.m., Thursday, March 17, in the Reliable Source. Enjoy Irish food and listen to Irish music by popular guitarist Matt Palumbo. The price is $24 for Club members and $28…

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National Press Club welcomes home Jason Rezaian, 7 pm March 14

March 13, 2016

The National Press Club will welcome home Washington Post reporter Jason Rezaian at a reception at 7 p.m. March 14 in the ballroom. The private event for Club members, Rezaian's colleagues and invited guests also will be open to the media. RSVP online. Rezaian spent 545 days isolated in an Iranian…

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International Speech Contest Monday, March 14

March 11, 2016

Members and their guests are invited to the Press Club’s Toastmasters International speech contest on Monday, March 14 at 7 p.m. The event is free and open to the public. Come see what Toastmasters is all about and lend your support to the Press Club’s speakers. The winner will go on to the next…

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Did you know? The Club's the place for the best networking

March 9, 2016

Did you know that the National Press Club features networking events for members? Please join us for Press and PR Pub starting at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 6 in the Holeman Lounge. Space is limited, so please reserve your spot by registering here. The event is $5 for members and $10 for non-…

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Post reporters, police expert to discuss Scalia death at Club March 9

March 9, 2016

Two Washington Post reporters and a retired police homicide expert will discuss March 9 in the McClendon Room the Feb. 13 death of Supreme Court Associate Justice Antonin Scalia at a luxury ranch in West Texas. Speakers at a 7 p.m. meeting will be prize-winning reporters Sari Horwitz and Amy…

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Get it Online: Social media for policy advocacy, noon March 8

March 6, 2016

Beekeeper Group Partner Shana Glickfield will share strategies, tactics, and case studies on how to use social media to get your message heard by federal, state and local officials at noon on Tuesday, March 8, in the Games Room. The event is part of the "Get It Online" lunch discussion series that…

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Freelance Committee holds kickoff meeting, 5:30 pm March 7

March 6, 2016

The National Press Club Freelance Committee will hold its kickoff meeting at 5:30 p.m., Monday, March 7, in the Games Room. The event, which will run until 6:30 p.m., is open to all Club freelancers. New committee chair Antonella Ciancio and vice chair Scott Sowers will discuss upcoming 2016…

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BET projects manager explains detail-oriented, high-profile job to NPC colleagues

March 6, 2016

Many broadcasters will begin telling their professional history with something like "It all started in a 5,000 watt radio station." Not so, one of the newest members of the National Press Club Broadcast Committee Sonji Robinson Joyner. She started her career with 15 years in New York City in the…

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Washington Post dance critic to speak, March 9

March 6, 2016

NPC member Janice Law invites Club members to hear Pulitzer Prize winner Sarah Kaufman, dance critic for The Washington Post at noon Wednesday, March 9 in the McClendon Room. The program is organized by the American Women Writers National Museum. No reservations necessary. The program is free. An…

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