Member News
Professional Development Committee plans meeting on Tuesday, June 9 at 9 a.m.
June 3, 2015
The National Press Club Professional Development Committee will meet at 9 a.m. Tuesday, June 9 on the Mezzanine outside the NPC's Reliable Source. The committee is co-chaired by Paul Merrion and Mike Soraghan and is looking for more members and great ideas for training. A teleconference option is…
Read MoreChef teams up with Kauffman to promote cookbook on Montgomery County Channel 16
June 3, 2015
New National Press Club member Sheilah Kauffman and Executive Chef Susan Delbert paired to present information from Sheilah’s cookbook, The Turkish Cookbook on Montgomery County’s Channel 16 on “It’s a Woman’s World” scheduled to be broadcast Thursday, June 4, at 8 p.m. After the broadcast, the…
Read MoreNPC Member Spotlight: Lisa Matthews of Hager Sharp
June 2, 2015
Lisa Matthews, Vice President, Hager Sharp. Matthews has been an NPC member since 2014. What is your current job?Vice President Hager Sharp. How long have you been a member of the NPC? What’s your best experience thus far?About 6 months, participating in speaker’s committee meetings and…
Read MoreNPC's Reliable Source celebrates summer with BBQ Buffet, Jazz on Thursday, June 25
June 2, 2015
Summer is here so National Press Club members and their guests are invited to attend a Summer BBQ Buffet at the NPC's Reliable Source on Thursday, June 25. The price of the buffet is $25 for Press Club members and $35 for nonmembers. Please purchase tickets here. The Greater U Street Jazz…
Read MoreBiliovschi wins World Silver Medal at New York Festivals for the World's Best TV & Films
June 2, 2015
National Press Club member Mihaela Biliovschi recently won the World Silver Medal at New York Festivals for the World's Best TV & Films for her team's news documentary work. Biliovschi originated the project and did all of the U.S. interviews and video work while she was the Antena-3 Bureau…
Read MoreBertelsmann Foundation seeks communications director
June 1, 2015
WalterLane is pleased to announce it is leading the search for the Communications Director in the Washington, D.C., office of the Bertelsmann Foundation. The foundation’s work focuses on the trans-Atlantic partnerships and new foreign-policy challenges, with an emphasis on the impact of the…
Read MoreStart thinking about annual NPC members' photo exhibit
May 29, 2015
It's not too early to begin making plans to enter the 16th annual members' photo exhibit at the National Press Club. Photos can be submitted through the membership office from Monday, Aug. 3, through Friday, Aug. 14. Register photos on the sign-in sheet with your membership number. The photos will…
Read MoreClub members invited to SPJ program on drones
May 28, 2015
Club members are invited to join the Society of Professional Journalists D.C. chapter at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, June 17, for a panel discussion about the First Amendment, privacy and other implications of news media use of drones. Hosted by the Specialized Information Publishers Association, the…
Read MoreTime running out for discount tickets for newswomen's dinner with Norah O’Donnell
May 28, 2015
Ticket prices go up June 1 for dinner with CBS News' Norah O'Donnell and NBC News' Luke Russert to honor excellence in journalism and raise funds for the American News Women's Club's journalism scholarships. The event is scheduled for Thursday, June 11 at the Club, with cocktails at 6:30 p.m. and…
Read MoreDid you know? Club has a freelance contact list
May 27, 2015
Did you know the club has a list of freelance contacts? The list is available online and any member who works in a freelance capacity can be included. It is a great tool for fellow members to use to hire journalism professionals. If you are interested in being on the contact list, send an email to…
Read More