|
User Contributed
ICFJ's 25th Anniversary Awards Dinner
Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center
1300 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20004
Phone: (202) 312-1555
Nearby Metro Stops:
Federal Triangle
Metro Center
Wheelchair Accessible:
Yes
Kid Friendly:
Yes
Visit Website
Date(s): 12. Nov 2009
From: 6 to 9:30 PM
Cost: $350
Phone: 202-737-3700
Official Website
This year, the International Center for Journalists celebrates 25 years of advancing quality journalism worldwide. Our Awards Dinner will honor the achievements of colleagues who demonstrate an extraordinary commitment to the highest professional standards. This unique event brings US headliners together with overseas journalists working in dangerous and challenging conditions, and demonstrates how a passionate commitment to excellent reporting makes a difference in the lives of people everywhere. A photo exhibit and cocktail reception will precede the dinner and awards ceremony. MASTER OF CEREMONIES George Stephanopoulos, ABC News KEYNOTE ADDRESS Ambassador Richard C. Holbrooke U.S. Special Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan FOUNDERS AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN JOURNALISM presented to Seymour Hersh, The New Yorker KNIGHT INTERNATIONAL JOURNALISM AWARDS presented by Eric Newton, John S. and James L. Knight Foundation Cao Junwu, newspaper reporter, China Chouchou Namegabe Nabintu, radio journalist, Democratic Republic of the Congo
|