Federal officials, data increasingly off limits
Obama promised an era of openness, but journalists say it’s the opposite. Reporters often encounter closed doors when seeking data and interviews from the administration. Read more via...
View ArticleFunny or Die Opens Washington, D.C. Office
“Funny or Die is opening a Washington, D.C., office to build on the success of politically minded videos such as President Barack Obama’s turn in the hot seat on Between Two Ferns. “The new office,...
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Jeremy Bernard stepping down as WH Social Secretary
Jeremy Bernard and Jill Zuckman White House Social Secretary Jeremy Bernard will be stepping down from his post next month following the Japan State Dinner. His replacement will be announced in the...
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White House Correspondents Dinner: Eric Podwall Brings Young Hollywood
Eric Podwall, talent manager and regular attendee of the White House Correspondents Dinner, is putting together a pre-party dinner with Spotify on Friday evening. He will have a top member of the...
View ArticleToday’s WHCD 2015 Round Up
CBS nabs real, fictional secretaries of State for WHCD “Two secretaries of State — a real-life former one, Madeleine Albright, and the Hollywood version, Téa Leoni, — will attend the White House...
View ArticleTommy McFly at the 2015 Garden Brunch
http://whcinsider.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/TOMMY-SHOW-GARDEN-BRUNCH.mp3 During his coverage of the 2015 White House Correspondents Garden Brunch, Tommy McFly featured the two organizations that...
View ArticleEllen Tauscher receives Commander’s Cross of the Legion of Merit
A reception and award presentation was held in honor of the Honorable Ellen O’Kane Tauscher on Tuesday, April 28, 2015 at the residence of German Ambassador Wittig. The Ambassador thanked Ms. Tauscher...
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Arsenal of Democracy Flyover
To honor our nation’s heroes, a diverse array of World War II aircraft flew above the skies of Washington, D.C. on Friday, May 8, 2015, the 70th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day, as part of...
View ArticleTaylor Swift’s Washington Concert Is Becoming a Political Fundraiser
“The Washington Post reported that several politicians are selling tickets to Taylor Swift’s upcoming show at Nationals Stadium in July. “For just $2,500, you can shake it off next to Democrats like...
View ArticleHouse of Cards Creator Beau Willimon Wants to Put an End to Sexual Assault
“With her students, she (Katie Cappiello) wrote SLUT: The Play — about a 16-year-old girl who’s sexually assaulted by three guy friends, and the backlash that follows. Slut debuted in New York in...
View ArticleHail to HBO’s Veep
HBO’s DC-themed comedy series, Veep, was nominated in 9 categories during Emmy Awards announcements on Thursday. The list of categories in which the show has been nominated include: Outstanding Comedy...
View ArticleLivestream: Washington Women Technology Network honoring Megan Smith
Washington Women Technology Network hosted a lunch honoring Megan Smith, the president’s Chief Technology Officer. Watch the livestream from the event. The post Livestream: Washington Women Technology...
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Washington Women Technology Network honors Megan Smith, White House Chief...
It was a mix of Silicon Valley and Washington veterans at the Jefferson Hotel for the Washington Women Technology Network (WWTN) lunch honoring Megan Smith, the White House Chief Technology Officer....
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David Adler, WHC Insider Co-founder, Toasted by Washington Post!
The Washington Post recently profiled the evolving nature of the Washington, D.C. party scene as discussed at the Elevate conference for Washington event planners. Our own David Adler was feted in the...
View Article2016 Club Meets at Milano, Alex Castellanos and Josh Ginsberg Brief
Franco Nuschese, owner of Cafe Milano along with More’s Betsy Fischer Martin, gathered political media for an on-the-record briefing by Alex Castellanos and Zignal Labs’ Josh Ginsberg. Both campaign...
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New Leaders of the Press Pack! Pew Says Traditional Reporters Outnumbered,...
A new study from Pew Research Center found that reporters from niche outlets and digital news publishers outnumber daily newspaper reporters, marking a shift in the makeup of the press corps from...
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Halperin & Heilemann Twice as Nice! MSNBC to Re-Air “With All Due Respect”...
Bloomberg’s flagship politics show will find a second home on MSNBC. The channel will re-air “With All Due Respect”, featuring Mark Halperin and John Heilemann, will continue to air on Bloomberg...
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Washington’s Kevin Latek is Paving the Way for Local TV Stations to Link Up...
Kevin Latek with Dan Meyers and Alex Castellanos Kevin Latek, Senior Vice President of Business Affairs at Gray Television, spoke with TV News Check about all the innovations that his company can bring...
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Veeples! The Morning After Starts TONIGHT!
Veep Cast at the 2014 White Correspondents’ Garden Brunch Politicos can turn from the 2016 election mess to the Veep election mess as the fifth season which premieres today will re-start with the...
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Entrepreneurs and Military Families in Spotlight at Annual Garden Brunch for...
Media notables, Hollywood stars, and leaders from the business and non-profit sectors came together on Saturday for the annual Garden Brunch in honor of White House Correspondents’ Weekend. The mission...
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