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President
Stephannia Cleaton
Staten Island Advance

First Vice President
Larry Seary
WNBC

Second Vice President
Glenn Schuck
Metro Networks

Secretary
Stan Brooks
1010 WINS Radio

Acting Treasurer
Richard Esposito
ABC News

Financial Secretary
Mary Calvi
WCBS TV



BOARD OF GOVERNORS

Elieen AJ Connelly
Associated Press

Tom Farley
Town & Country

Francie Grace
Freelance

Rich Lamb
WCBS Newsradio 88

Peter Landis
NY1 News

Philip O'Brien
WNBC

Gabe Pressman
WNBC

Murray Weiss
New York Post



TRUSTEES

Mark Lieberman
Past President

John Mulligan
Past President

Tom Poster
Past President

Jerry Schmetterer
Past President

Deborah Wetzel
Past President



Executive Director
Peter O.E. Bekker

Clergy
Rev. Joseph O'Hare, S.J.
Rabbi Joseph Potasnik

Legal Counsel
Farrell, Farrell & Burke

Public Relations Representative
Debra Caruso

 
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2008 NEW YORK PRESS CLUB JOURNALISM AWARDS
Entries are now closed.
Our thanks to all who are participating.
(click to visit the Awards page)


Questions about the Awards can be sent to:
awards@newyorkpressclub.org


Click to RSVP and reserve for the Awards and Installation Dinner
Monday, June 16th, at Manhattan's Water Club





2008 Journalism Awards & Installation Dinner

Monday, June 16th
In the evening
the Water Club
FDR and E 23 Street, Manhattan



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Free Financial Seminar for Journalists

The New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants invites journalists to attend a free half-day session on Understanding Financial Statements on Tuesday, June 10th, 8:30 to 11:30 am. at the Society’s Office, 3 Park Ave (at 34th Street), 19th Floor, Classroom C.

More on the Society's Web site.



 
Press Club's 60th Anniversary Gala
Monday, September 22nd.

Details are still in the works but SAVE THE DATE for what is certain to be one of the year's most scintillating celebratory events. NBC News anchor, Brian Williams, will keynote.

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Press Club Foundation Journalism Conference
Saturday, November 15th

This year's will be edition number 16 of the highly regarded conference and will feature an abundance of seminars and tracks for every stripe of journalist and student of journalism. SAVE THE DATE - venue will be NYU.

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New Dust-Up Over NYPD Press Pass Policies

Online columnist Leonard Levitt is involved in a suit against New York City by the New York Civil Liberties Union that claims the police department is unlawfully withholding information about its press credentialing policies.

More...in Hot Topics



 
New York Press Club Gallery

Member Jack Dobosh has agreed to be the club's official events 'fotog' to rejuvinate our online gallery with Press Club faces and places.

We're also urging members to pitch-in with first-hand reports from our events for our new events archive, such as Steve Scott's (WCBS Newsradio 880) piece about the recent Handicapping 'Super Tuesday' gathering.



Press Club Merchandise Available Online

It's time to freshen up your spring and summer wardrobe! Be the first in your newsroom to wear, tote, use or "gift" authentic New York Press Club merchandise. We are offering through Cafe Press a fine selection of stylish apparel, caps, bags and other functional items, all emblazoned with the proud New York Press Club logo. Profits benefit the club and it's many activities. Why not have a look right now?



"Shield Law" Now Before Full Senate.

In a letter to Senate co-sponsor, Charles Schumer, the Press Club endorses a federal "Shield Law" that prevents federal prosecutors from forcing reporters to reveal their sources except in certain cases.

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View snapshots from recent New York Press Club events. (Gallery)


Watch a video of the recent Press Club appearance by Nigel Parsons, managing director of al Jazeera English


View a special Press Club video commemoration of NY1 News's recent milestone anniversary.


View excerpts from a memorial video to former Press Club president, Jack Shanahan, produced by his daughter, Eileen.


 


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