Overseas Press Club
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The Overseas Press Club (also referred to by abbreviation as OPC), of America, founded in 1939 in New York City by a group of foreign correspondents, seeks to maintain an international association of journalists working in the United States and abroad[1]; to encourage the highest standards of professional integrity and skill in the reporting of news; to help educate a new generation of journalists; to contribute to the freedom and independence of journalists and the press throughout the world, and to work toward better communication and understanding among people.[2]
[edit] Notes and references
- ^ Laura Gross (2003). NPR News Wins 2002 Overseas Press Club Award for Series on Mideast Conflict (html). NPR. Retrieved on 2006-04-26.
- ^ Rachel Dennis (2006). Graduate Student Wins Overseas Press Club Foundation Scholarship (html). Missouri School of Journalism. Retrieved on 2006-04-26.