Member News

Club members to tour Washington Post newsroom

January 11, 2016

The Events Committee has scheduled a tour of the new Washington Post newsroom for NPC Members only. The tour will take place on Thursday, Jan. 21 from 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Participants will tour the newsroom from 3:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. and then attend the story conference meeting that will…

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Judging opportunity for Press Club members

January 11, 2016

Here’s a great chance to judge excellence in journalism, one of our top roles at the National Press Club. Categories will include print, online, broadcast, radio, photography, and we will have a new category for documentaries this year. The judging will take place February 15 – March 4, 2016. Those…

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NPC Broadcast Committee member Henderson recalls "fascinating and fun" Portrait Gallery career

January 10, 2016

As National Press Club Broadcast Committee member Amy Henderson sees it, an historian mounting exhibits in a gallery is offering "scholarship with some sizzle." And that she did during her career as curator at the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery. Continuing a new tradition of the Broadcast…

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Red, White & Blue Early Dinner before MLK and State of the Union Events Tuesday Jan. 12

January 8, 2016

Planning to attend the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s 'Lost' Speech event in the Ballroom on Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2016, or that night's State of the Union speech broadcast in the Reliable Source? The Fourth Estate Restaurant will open early at 5:00 p.m. to allow NPC members and guests to enjoy an early…

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Pub Quiz 2016 in Truman Lounge Thursday, Jan. 21

January 8, 2016

The first monthly trivia night of 2016 will be Thursday, Jan. 21 at 7:00 pm in the Truman Lounge. Pub Quiz is a great opportunity to gather with friends over food and drinks and to meet other Press Club members. Pub Quiz is open only to Club members and their guests. No registration required, just…

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Build Your Speaking Skills With Toastmasters at NPC, Jan. 11

January 8, 2016

Would you like to enhance your communication effectiveness and take your journalistic skills to greater heights? Get rid of those “uhms” and “ahs”? Tame your nerves when you speak in front of people? If so, consider joining the National Press Toastmasters Club. For less than the cost of three…

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Celebrate Bartender Richard McClary's Retirement Wednesday Jan. 13 at 3:30 p.m.

January 7, 2016

All National Press Club members are invited to a cake cutting ceremony Wednesday, Jan. 13, to help celebrate (many will say mourn) the retirement of Richard McClary, the Club's long serving bartender. The event will take place at 3:30 p.m. in the First Amendment Lounge. Richard served drinks at the…

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Taco Night Change in Pricing Effective Friday

January 7, 2016

Notice to Club members: National Press Club members and their fewer than five guests who purchase two drinks per person enjoy the Friday taco bar in the Reliable Source Pub for no additional charge. Effective this Friday, Jan. 15 the price of the taco bar will be $8 for members and guests who do…

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Job Opening: Research Reports - Kiplinger

January 7, 2016

The Kiplinger Washington Editors, one of America’s most respected business and personal-finance publishers, is seeking a bright, motivated individual for an entry-level research reporter position on its Kiplinger's Personal Finance magazine staff. The reporter will fact-check articles for the…

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Did you Know?: Trivia Nights

January 7, 2016

Did you know that the National Press Club hosts a monthly trivia night? Test your knowledge at the next edition of Pub Quiz, Jan. 21 at 7 p.m. in the NPC Reliable Source Truman Lounge. No need to reserve. Bring your own team or show up and join one. Pub Quiz is open only to Club members and their…

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