Vote for New Board Directors

Wednesday, February 10, 2016 2:43 PM VOTE HERE Members, please vote for your new board of directors. We need your vote by 5 p.m. on February 23, 2016. The result will be announced the following day. ONLY members with an A or C in front of their member number are eligible to vote. It is very important that you vote, as the directors set the priorities and oversee the activities of the club. We also hope that you read through the candidates’ bios (click here), which reflect the wealth of…

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Annual LA Press Club Meeting

When Thursday, January 28, 2016 7:00 PM Location 4773 Hollywood Blvd. Registration Annual Meeting Registration is closed WHAT: Annual Meeting WHEN: Thursday, January 28 at 7 p.m. WHERE: The Press Club PARKING: Enter from Berendo METRO: Red Line Sunset/Vermont If you feel up to helping the club shape its policy, help put on events and foster future journalists — throw your hat into the ring and get involved. To run for the board you need to be an active member (journalist) in good standing, and have been a member for…

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Katharine Kramer Joins the LA Press Club Advisory Board

Wednesday, January 27, 2016 6:52 PM he Los Angeles Press Club is proud to announce that Katharine “Kat” Kramer has joined the club’s esteemed Advisory Board. “Ms. Kramer has a unique connection to both the current as well as the historic Hollywood, which we feel will be a tremendous asset for the club,” said Press Club President Robert Kovacik. Katharine Kramer is an actress, singer and producer, and the proud founder of “Kat Kramer’s Films That Change the World,” showcasing movies that raise awareness about important social issues. In so…

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LA Press Club’s Film Award

Monday, January 25, 2016 8:52 PM The Los Angeles Press Club is getting into the movie business! For the first time we will vote on the best movie of the year. Our Veritas Award will go to Best Movie Based on or Inspired by a True Story. “We believe that as journalists we are qualified to weigh in on the value of this genre of film, and want to offer the exciting chance to make journalists’ voices heard,” said Press Club President Robert Kovacik. Voting is now closed. Films in…

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A Lifetime of Helping Others

A Lifetime of Helping Others Actor and Visionary Award Recipient Joe Mantegna Makes His Mark in Many Ways, Including on Veterans’ Causes   BY ALEX BEN BLOCK Next May, Joe Mantegna, the Tony Award-winning actor and star of the CBS show “Criminal Minds,” will co-host the National Memorial Day Concert. It will mark the 15th consecutive year that he will help present a star-studded tribute to those who served in the military. However, for a second year he will not be accompanied by a favorite uncle, Willie Novelli. The World…

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8th National Arts & Entertainment Journalism Awards

When Sunday, December 06, 2015 4:30 PM Location Crystal Ball Room, Millennium Biltmore Hotel, 506 S. Grand Ave., DTLA Registration Bronze Table – $2,100.00 Seats 12, non-preferred seating Bronze Table Package – $2,900.00 – 1 Bronze Table (seats 12) – 1/2 black and white page in program book Early-Bird Bronze Table – $1,800.00 Seats 12, non-preferred seating. Available until November 9. Early-Bird Member Rate – $150.00 Available until May 31. Gold Sponsorship package – $30,000.00 Includes one table of ten with preferred seating, one full page color ad and a…

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2015 NAEJ Awards – Tickets

When Sunday, December 06, 2015 4:30 PM Location 506 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90071 Registration Member Ticket – $150.00 Member Ticket (Preferred Seating) – $200.00 Non-Member Ticket – $250.00 Non-Member Ticket (Preferred Seating) – $400.00 Student Ticket – $125.00 Registration is closed Join us for the 8th Annual National Arts and Entertainment Journalism Awards on Sunday, December 6 at the Millennium Biltmore Hotel in Downtown Los Angeles! Tickets available here!

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Finalists of the 2015 NAEJ Awards Announced!

Wednesday, November 18, 2015 8:26 PM All finalists in the 8th Annual Arts & Entertainment Journalism Awards Contest are now posted on our website under the golden “Finalists” button! Winners will be announced at the NAEJ Awards Gala held at the Millennium Biltmore Hotel on Sunday, December 6. 4:30 p.m. Red Carpet 5 p.m. Cocktails and Silent Auction 6 p.m. Dinner and Program Tickets, ads and sponsorship packages are also available at our website or by calling our office at 323-669-8081. If no one picks up please leave a message…

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Joe Mantegna Accepts the 2015 Visionary Award

Joe Mantegna Accepts the 2015 Visionary Award Tony Award-winning actor/director Joe Mantegna will accept the Los Angeles Press Club’s Visionary Award at the NAEJ Awards gala on Dec. 6 at the Biltmore Hotel in downtown Los Angeles.   The Visionary Award was instituted to honor an individual within the entertainment industry who uses their high-profile status to make the world a better place and to spread information about issues of freedom and importance. The star of the CBS hit show “Criminal Minds” is a major supporter of our military service…

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