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The National Press Club

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00:14:35

Pivoting To Success During The Year Of The Coronavirus

NPC Update-1 Podcast ·

2021/01/26

TheNPC's 2020 President MichaelFreedman had the daunting challenge of leading the club duringthe coronavirus pandemic. In this edition of Update-1, Freedman discusseswithBroadcast Podcast Committee member Irv Chapmanhow the club suspendedall in-person servicesin March and thensuccessfully pivotedto virtual newsmaker and headliner interviews, conducting more than 40 virtual events and in the process booking guests who normally would not have been available.He also talks about how the club'svirtual

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00:16:14

Photographer Discusses The Dangers Of Being At The...

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2021/01/20

National Press Club member Christy Bowe says she was in a "dangerous situation" when Trump supporters who stormed the U.S. Capitol on January 6 realized she was a member of the media and began chanting insults directed at news organizations. In the second of a two-part series featuring journalists who were on duty that historic day, NPC Broadcast Podcast Committee member and American University assistant professor in communications Gemma Puglisi interviews Bowe, a photojournalist who was on the East

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00:21:11

Photojournalist Recalls Her Experience At U.S....

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2021/01/14

The January 6 deadly siege on the U.S. Capitol endangered not only lawmakers but also journalists who were on duty for what turned out to be a direct attack on a hallowed democratic institution. In the first of a two-part series featuring journalists who were on the scene, NPC Broadcast Podcast Committee member and American University assistant professor in communications Gemma Puglisi interviews photojournalist and NPC member Cheriss May, who was working as a freelancer on that historic day.

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00:21:14

Radio Making A Difference In Developing Countries

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2020/12/16

Despite huge advances incommunications technology, radio remains one of the most effective media--especially in developingcountries. Radio can help farmers with better growing practices, encourage the use of clean water, and promote free elections. A nonprofit organization called Developing Radio Partners works to boost useful radio programming in poor countries. In the latest Update-1 podcast, Broadcast Podcast Committee memberTomYoungspeaks with the president and CEO of Developing Radio Partners,

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00:17:21

Increasing Diversity, Equity And Inclusion Within...

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2020/12/07

Earlier this year the National Association of Broadcasters Leadership Foundationlaunchedthe Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Resource Center,a website dedicated to helping media companies and industry professionals create and sustain a diverse and inclusive workplace. Diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programsare designed to help companiesembrace unique perspectives and voices. In this episode of Update-1, the NAB'sChief Diversity Officer and Leadership Foundation President Michelle

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00:21:47

Report for America Helps Local Newsrooms Fill Gaps

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2020/11/19

Local news across the U.S. continues to struggle as the pandemic adds to the financial losses that newspapers, radio stations and other media have suffered for years. With declining revenue from advertising and subscriptions, news outlets have resorted to cutting deeply into the personnel in their newsrooms. In this episode of Update-1, Broadcast Podcast team memberBill Loveless talks to Steve Waldman, the president and co-founder ofReport for America, a nonprofit program that puts journalists into

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00:27:10

Election 2020 through the lens of a political...

NPC Update-1 Podcast ·

2020/11/09

Every election cycle is rich in political communication with numerous lessons not just for ordinary voters, but also journalists and communicators. In this edition of Update-1, recorded while the final votes were still being tallied, NPC Broadcast/Podcast co-vice chair Adam Konowe speakswith American University School of Communications professor and History Affiliate professor Leonard Steinhorn. Steinhorn has published numerous books and articles on politics, race and other enduring issues. He

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00:24:41

Remembering Chadwick Boseman And His Connection To...

NPC Update-1 Podcast ·

2020/10/26

The late actor Chadwick Boseman left a void not only in the entertainment industry but for many young people in the country. Boseman died from colon cancer inAugust at the age of 43. In this edition of Update-1, Gemma Puglisi, a member of the National Press Club's Broadcast Podcast Committee, interviews Dr. Wayne Frederick, thepresident of Howard University in Washington, D.C., Boseman's alma mater. Dr. Frederick, an oncologist, discusses Boseman's impact at Howard as well as hiscolon cancer

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00:23:11

NPC Annual Photo Exhibit Displays Online

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2020/10/08

The National Press Club’s 21stannual photo exhibit is on display virtually athttps://technewslit.com/npc/photoex2020/. In this edition of Update-1, broadcast/podcast co-vice chairAdamKonowespoke with photo team co-chair Alan Kotok about the evolution of the exhibit in a time of pandemic and social unrest.Konowealso interviewed two photographers whose work is part of this year’s exhibit. Dianne Stamm submitted two of her close-up photos of subjects in the Middle East: a female beggar in Jerusalem and

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00:19:14

It's Not Easy Winning An NPC Scholarship

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2020/09/25

As part of the National Press Club’s efforts to support the careers of future journalists, the club awards three annual scholarships to college students who plan to study journalism. Two of the awards, the Richard G. Zimmerman Journalism Scholarship and the Julie Schoo Award for Diversity in Journalism, are awarded to freshmen, while the Feldman Fellowship for Graduate Studies in Journalism is awarded to first year graduate students. In this episode of Update-1, NPC Broadcast Podcast member Sarah

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00:11:22

An Inside Look at Ike's Leadership Style

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2020/09/06

President Dwight Eisenhower was in the White House during a transformational time, and his granddaughter says his goal was to unite the country with "middle road" ideas that would allowpeople to resolve their differences and compromise.In this edition of Update-1, NPC Broadcast Podcast team member Irv Chapman talks to Susan Eisenhowerabout her latestbook, "How Ike Lead." She discusses how the president alwayslistened to dissenting points of view and took responsibility for his decisions.She also

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00:16:36

Retired AP Reporter Discusses Covering More Than 400...

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2020/08/30

Retired Associated Press reporter Michael Graczyk may havewitnessed more executions than any journalist in American history. Working at the AP’s Houston bureau, one of Graczyk’s assignments was to cover the Texas Department of Corrections. As part of his job, he witnessed hundreds of executions over his nearly 46-year AP career.In this edition of Update-1, Graczyk talks to NPC Broadcast Podcast member Shannon Fisher about the manner in which he approached his unique and heavy role as a reporter,

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00:24:12

Remembering The Journalist Who Was The First American...

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2020/08/18

Diane Foley, president and founder of the James Foley Legacy Foundation, discusses the mission and work of the organization started in memory of her son, James Foley, on this edition of Update-1.James Foley wasa freelance correspondent, videographer, and conflict journalist covering the Syrian warwhen he was killed by ISIS in August of 2014,the first American citizen killed by the Islamic state. Diane Foley also discusses the recent report released by the nonprofit on the state of hostages, those

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00:15:04

J-School Trends And Their Impact On the Journalism...

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2020/08/02

Trendsinjournalismeducationand in the profession have steadily changed over the last 10 years. One of the big changes istheincreasing number of women who are pursuingdegrees in mass media or communications.Theirenrollment numbers have increased atboth the undergraduate and graduate levelscompared to male students.In this episode of Update-1, Dr. Tudor Vlad, the director of the James M. Cox Jr. Center for International Mass Communication Training and Research at the University of Georgia, discusses

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00:23:12

Global Strategy Expert Discusses China's Ambitions...

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2020/07/18

The relationship between the United States and China is fast emerging as the number one American foreign policy priority. In this edition of Update-1, Broadcast Podcast Team member Lincoln Smith speaks with Dr. Jonathan Ward, an internationally recognized expert on Chinese Global Strategy. Earning his PhD at the University of Oxford and undergraduate degree at Columbia University, Dr. Ward is the founder of Atlas Organization, a Washington D.C. and New York-based consultancy. He has worked with the

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00:17:19

CPJ Advocacy Director 'Shocked' By Incidents Against...

NPC Update-1 Podcast ·

2020/07/05

The national protests following the death of George Floyd proved to be at times a hostile environment for journalists. Some reporters were arrested, while others were targeted with tear gas, shot at with rubber bullets and pepper-sprayed. The Committee to Protect Journalists is investigating hundreds of reports of violence against journalists covering the protests. On this edition of Update-1, Broadcast Podcast team member Mike Hempen talks to CPJ Advocacy Director Dr. Courtney Radsch, who says she

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00:25:50

Toronto-Based Podcast Host Reflects On COVID-19,...

NPC Update-1 Podcast ·

2020/06/21

Award-winning and Emmy-nominated journalist Scott Simmie knows a thing or two about back-story and his new podcast “BMO Inside Stories”provides the forum to share insightful, motivating and even surprising stories from a cross-section of North American guests. In this edition of Update-1, NPC Broadcast/Podcast team co-vice chair Adam Konowe interviews Simmie about the genesis and lessons of his podcast. They also discuss recent developments in journalism and PR, from the divergent paths taken by the

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00:14:52

Media Watchdog: COVID-19 Is Worsening Threat To...

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2020/05/26

The COVID-19 pandemic is causing healthcare and economic woes around the world, and some governments are using the global crisis as an opportunity to seize control of information flowing from and within their borders. With press freedom increasingly under attack, many journalists find it difficult to collect and provide details about COVID-19, especially in nations that have been hot spots for the virus. In this edition of Update-1, Broadcast Podcast team member Shannon Fisher speaks with Executive

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00:20:01

NewsGuild President Discusses Unusual Bid to Aid...

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2020/05/11

Founded in 1933 during the Great Depression, the NewsGuild has represented reporters and other employees at news operations through good and bad times, bargaining for improved wages and working conditions and promoting honesty in journalism. Now, amid a pandemic and another extraordinary economic downturn, the NewsGuild is pushing hard for measures to aid its members as newspapers and other news media in the U.S. and Canada lay off and furlough reporters and cut their salaries to compensate for lost

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00:20:00

Coronavirus Poses New Challenges for Reporters, News...

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2020/04/10

Timely and reliable news reporting is more important than ever now as the coronavirus pandemic spreads rapidly across the world. The challenge is a daunting one for journalists faced not only with the task of sorting through complicated and often contradictory information but also the risk of contracting COVID-19, the infectious disease caused by the new virus. And even as people turn to the news media for information on the crisis, many U.S. newspapers are letting go of reporters and editors as

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