Member News

Idaho media tour features manufacturers adapting to new economy

July 20, 2011

The State of Idaho is offering a media tour, Sept. 11-15, to show how manufacturers are adapting to a new economy and succeeding in a changing world. The tour will feature: Competitive boat manufacturers that have created a consortium that is now marketing their region as “the jet boat capital of…

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New phone-in line for Club events goes live

July 18, 2011

The National Press Club announces the return of an automated phone-in service that provides a listing of official Club events for the week. Call 202-662-7546 to hear about the week's meetings, luncheons and other events. In addition to events for the current week, the service also will list…

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Time capsule sealed in 1985, holds Club video for future civilizations

July 18, 2011

This Week In National Press Club History July 19, 1985: In a ceremony conducted by National Press Club and Building officials, mementos reflecting slices of journalistic history are sealed in two time capsules and placed behind the cornerstones of the National Press Building. Contents include a…

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Club welcomes new members

July 18, 2011

Please welcome the following new members of the National Press Club: JournalistFrederick L. D'Ambros-WUSA-TV, News Director; Masata Kaiho-Mainchi Newspaper, Bureau Chief; Branka Slavica- Croatian Radio Television, HRT Correspondent; Jean-Francois Bisson-Canadian Broadcasting Corporation,…

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New England clam bake buffet night, July 21, Reliable Source

July 15, 2011

Celebrate summer with Annual Reliable Source New England clam buffet starting at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, July 21st at the Reliable Source. The themed buffet menu prepared by Executive Chef Susan Delbert includes: Soup:Manhattan Clam Chowder (with tomatoes and peppers) Summer Salads:Blueberries, Oranges…

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Club members mingle, mix and meet in McClendon Room - stay tuned for the next gathering

July 15, 2011

Club members mixed, mingled and swapped business cards at the second "Meet the Press Club" evening on Wednesday, July 13 in the McClendon Room. The informal gatherings foster congeniality, National Press Club President Mark Hamrick said. All members are welcome and he particularly encourages those…

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Softball team hits it out of the park in awesome season

July 14, 2011

The National Press Club softball team capped off its best season ever by competing in the MMSL post-season tournament. After beating a team from the National Journal in walk-off fashion, the third-seeded Press Club lost to Comcast Sports Net and USA Today, who were the top two seeds in the…

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Sinise luncheon audio now available

July 8, 2011

The "From the National Press Club" radio program featuring the June 30 luncheon speech by actor Gary Sinise is now available on the Club's Web site at http://press.org/news-multimedia/audio/gary-sinise It also is available on iTunes for free download in the podcast section. Sinise announced the…

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Submit photos for Club exhibit by Aug. 19

July 8, 2011

Entries are due by Friday, Aug. 19, for the 12th Annual National Press Club Members' Photography Exhibition. Photos may be dropped off in the Club Membership Office beginning Monday, Aug. 8. Each member may submit up to four photos. The exhibit, sponsored by the Club's Photography Committee, is…

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WBAL-TV in Baltimore seeks producer/director

July 1, 2011

WBAL-TV, the Hearst Television NBC affiliate in Baltimore, is seeking a producer/director with a proven track record in directing fast-paced newscasts. Minimum of three years experience in a major television market is required. Experience with commercial production and live-event directing as well…

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