Professional Development Events

July 2008

Monday, July 28, 2008

9:30 AM  Conventional Wisdom (NPC Professional Development)

Description: Conventional Wisdom: Tips for Covering the 2008 National Conventions

Assigned to cover the 2008 Republican or Democratic convention? Whether it's your first time covering a convention - or just your first time in four years - come get some tips from convention-covering pros on how to make the most of your reporting time in Denver or St. Paul. Join the National Press Club's Professional Development Committee and the Regional Reporters Association for a panel discussion on Monday, July 28 from 9:30 to 11 a.m. at the National Press Club.

Panel:
Jack Farrell, Denver Post
Jerry Gallegos, superintendant, House Press Gallery
Craig Gilbert, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Peter Urban, Connecticut Post

Kate Hunter, CQ Senate reporter, will moderate.

Date: July 28, 2008
Time: 9:30 a.m.
Place: Lisagor Room
National Press Club
529 14th St. NW

RSVP: (202) 662-7501
jschoo@press.org

Sponsored by:Professional Development Committee

Location: First Amendment Lounge

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