Author: Jeff Margolis, Board Member
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Press club board member Phil Beuth will receive the first ever Temple Shalom Social Justice Award at a very special program on Sunday, March 11 at 7PM at the Temple on Pine Ridge Road. Phil, a retired television executive and Broadcasting Hall of Fame inductee, was the president of the “Good Morning America” television program. Phil
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If there is ever a time to honor the free press and the sanctity of the First Amendment, it would be now. If there is a news program that would epitomize the importance of investigative reporting it would be “60 Minutes,” an iconic program about to enter its 50th year. It is entirely fitting that the Peter
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The recent presidential election created a tectonic shift in the role of the media. Punditry was left in a sham, fake-news reporting became rampant, and the mainstream media lost their credibility as the guardians of truth, dispensers of the facts and as objective observers of our reality. Who is now going to keep the politicians
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The Press Club of Southwest Florida Nominating Committee (Marisa Cleveland, Robin DeMattia, Jeff Margolis), are pleased to present the following slate of nominees for officers and governors for a term of two years commencing immediately following the election at our annual meeting on Dec. 7. Officers David Silverberg has agreed to be slated to assume
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Ryan Ferguson lost ten years of his young adulthood, but thanks to Erin Moriarty of CBS television’s “Forty-Eight Hours,” the rest of his life has been rescued. Ferguson was wrongfully convicted of murdering a local sports broadcaster in Columbia, Mo. and was sentenced to 40 years imprisonment. He admits that his defense attorney did a
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