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NPC Speakers Breakfast with EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy

September 20, 2013

Gina McCarthy, administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, addressed a National Press Club breakfast on Sept. 20, 2013.

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2013 National Press Club Centennial Spelling Bee

September 18, 2013

Beltway politicians and reporters clashed onstage at The National Press Club's Centennial Spelling Bee on September 18, 2013. Marvel at the epiglottal dexterity of the contestants! Watch the press team take a circuitous path to victory! See Sen. Tim Kaine's nonpareil triumph over Politico's Rebecca…

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NPC Professional Development Event - Seth Goldman, "Mission In a Bottle"

September 17, 2013

Seth Goldman, TeaEO of Honest Tea, discusses his book, "Mission in a Bottle: The Honest Guide to Doing Business Differently – and Succeeding." Gary Hirshberg, co-founder and chairman of the board of Stonyfield Farm, Inc., joined Goldman for an engaging discussion examining the challenges faced by…

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NPC Luncheon with Gov. Mary Fallin of Oklahoma - Sept. 17, 2013

September 17, 2013

Oklahoma Governor Mary Fallin, Chair of the National Governors Association, laid out her 2013/14 Chair’s Initiative, "America Works: Education and Training for Tomorrow’s Jobs" at a National Press Club Luncheon on Sept. 17, 2013. The yearlong initiative is set to spotlight improving education and…

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NPC Spelling Bee: Pols vs. Press - Sept. 18, 2013

September 13, 2013

Lawmakers and journalists are getting ready to take the stage for that most American of showdowns: a spelling bee. And the public may not get another chance to see such a spectacle for a century. One hundred years ago, the National Press Club organized a similar spelling bee, pitting members of…

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Newsreel: Alfred Hitchcock visits The National Press Club in 1963

September 12, 2013

Legendary film director Alfred Hitchcock speaks about "The Birds" in this 1963 Universal-International News newsreel.

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NPC Luncheon with Thomas Frieden

September 10, 2013

Dr. Tom Frieden, director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), is worried about coughs. In his Sept. 10, 2013 talk at the National Press Club, Frieden cataloged the many types of health threats posed by the many new, deadly, sometimes drug-resistant pathogens loose in today…

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NPC Luncheon with NAACP Chief Benjamin Jealous

August 29, 2013

If history is any guide, racial profiling is ineffective, inhumane and indefensible, Benjamin Jealous, president and CEO of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), told an Aug. 29, 2013 National Press Club luncheon. The United States is a young country, so “we have…

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The Kalb Report - Remembering a March, a Movement and a Dream

August 28, 2013

In commemoration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, The National Press is proud to offer this encore presentation of our 2013 Kalb Report public broadcasting series program commemorating the 50th anniversary of the historic 1963 March on Washington. Joining moderator Marvin Kalb were…

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NPC Panel - Government Public Affairs Offices: More Hindrance Than Help?

August 12, 2013

The National Press Club hosted a panel on August 12, 2013 to debate whether federal public-affairs offices hinder more than help the cause of open government. The panel included a number of experts from the fields of journalism, public relations and academia who can give voice to multiple…

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