I am the 113th president of the National Press club and wanted an honor it is to have this is the First Program on my watch. This year. The former general manager of cbs Radio Network news and former managing editor, the boys on the bus is required reading and i have the pleasure in the challenge for one of those boys chamberlin from opi. [laughter] [applause] looking forward to a terrific discussion this evening now i have the pleasure of introducing the chair of the National Press club history the 87th president of the National Press club, bureau chief of gaylord News University of oklahoma and a dear friend. [applause] thank you so much the legacy of the 112 year history of journalism especially in washington we are pleased we have a new book of the new history of the club called tales from the National Press club scheduled to be published by the History Press and those that have had an impact on history. This event tonight was proposed by our moderator who himself is part of the Gr
Sick of green arrows. We have a big week coming up. The dow up 40 points right now. Earnings season kicking off of the big banks reporting Fourth Quarter results. Well dig into those numbers. The u. S. And China Signing phase one of the trade deal. That will be on wednesday. The delegation actually just arrived within the last hour in washington. There is still though, a lot of questions about what exactly is in the first phase of the deal . What is the language really look like . One thing we know, the economy, still booming. The trade war didnt have consequences many predicted that it would. Edward lawrence from washington with a live report. Edward. Reporter cheryl, im told after the signing happens, the phase one trade deal will be posted on line, we all get to read exactly whats in it. A lot of questions what could be in it but this has been a long road to get here from tariffs to, threat of possibly recession that could happen. Administration has been able to thread the needle, t
From opi. [laughter] [applause] looking forward to a terrific discussion this evening now i have the pleasure of introducing the chair of the National Press club history the 87th president of the National Press club, bureau chief of gaylord News University of oklahoma and a dear friend. [applause] thank you so much the legacy of the 112 year history of journalism especially in washington we are pleased we have a new book of the new history of the club called tales from the National Press club scheduled to be published by the History Press and those that have had an impact on history. This event tonight was proposed by our moderator who himself is part of the Grover Family founded by eds greatgrandfather Alexander Graham bell. Who by the way now editor and publisher of the American Heritage magazine that has inspired generations of historians and hes also the author and editor of 13 history books and a thirdgeneration club member and is here to introduce our distinguished panel from the
Attack on free media. Journalists must feel safe. In europe. Also coming up at recruiting future neo nazis a report on the growing popularity of mixed martial arts here in germany and why its attracting hooligans and far right extremists. But. Full contact sport i think thats the thing which is the most appealing for them if they develop one with the right wing we see in not only in sports that we see in a hostile society. But to our viewers on p. B. S. In the United States and all around the world welcome we begin the day with a sobering statistic for those of us who work and report the news in 201949 journalists were killed doing their job and its yearly reports Reporters Without Borders says that most journalists who were killed were killed in just 5 countries they are syria mexico afghanistan pakistan and somalia the good news is that that number is a 16 year low but all over the world there is a disturbing trend journalists being detained and arrested arbitrarily and many end up i
A Stephanie Cutter was an attack on free media. Journalist must feel safe. In europe. Also coming up at recruiting future neo nazis a report on the growing popularity of mixed martial arts here in germany and why its attracting hooligans and far right extremists. But. Full contact sport i think thats the thing which is the most appealing for them its an develop one with the right wing and we see in not only in sports its we see in a hostile society. To our viewers on p. B. S. In the United States and all around the world welcome we begin the day with a sobering statistic for those of us who work and report the news in 201949 journalists were killed doing their job and its yearly reports Reporters Without Borders says that most journalists who were killed were killed in just 5 countries they are syria mexico afghanistan pakistan and somalia the good news is that that number is a 16 year low but a low for the world there is a disturbing trend journalists being detained and arrested arbit