Category: Scoop
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You won’t want to miss this evening of news media camaraderie hosted by the Press Club of Southwest Florida. Date: Tuesday, June 17, 2025 Time: 6:00 – 7:30 p.m. Location: Downtown Social House (SoHo) Garden, 1406 Hendry Street, Fort Myers, across the street from the Luminary Hotel. SoHo is: 1 mile (5 minutes) from WINK-TV 3.2 miles (10
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No contemporary American politician will lift a finger to help journalism—unless it’s a middle finger, raised in response to any request for support of independent, quality reporting or the pursuit of truth. Speaking out in defense of honest journalism is a form of political self-destruction. Supporting journalism is a non-starter. Many politicians have spent years
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Hello All, The Board of Governors is sponsoring a survey of members of the Press Club of Southwest Florida. The survey asks for your thoughts on a few topics. The goal is to gather opinions on programs, such as the scholarship program, so that the board can make informed decisions. It is not a “majority
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We hope to see you June 17 for another evening of news media camaraderie hosted by the Press Club of Southwest Florida. Date: Tuesday, June 17, 2025 Time: 6:00 – 7:30 p.m. Location: Downtown Social House (SoHo) Garden, 1406 Hendry Street, Fort Myers, across the street from the Luminary Hotel. SoHo is: 1 mile (5 minutes) from WINK-TV
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Date: Tuesday, June 17, 2025 Time: 6:00 – 7:30 p.m. Location: Downtown Social House (SoHo) Garden, 1406 Hendry Street, Fort Myers. SoHo is: Across the street from the Luminary Hotel 1 mile (5 minutes) from WINK-TV 3.2 miles (10 minutes) from NBC-2/ABC-7 3.9 miles (13 minutes) from the News-Press/Gannett Free Admission: Press Club members and media/journalism friends will receive
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Press club members are invited to attend the 2025 Media Breakfast on Thursday, May 22, sponsored by the Florida Public Relations Association (FPRA) and Public Relations Society of America (PRSA). This year’s theme, “SWFL’s Evolving Media Landscape,” brings together leading voices in local journalism for a dynamic, moderated panel discussion. Gain insight into the latest
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On May 1, 2025, the Press Club of Southwest Florida held its monthly luncheon at the new AC Marriott Hotel in downtown Naples. In observation of World Press Freedom Day, the event featured a panel composed of WINK News Anchor Chris Cifatte, News-Press Executive Editor Cindy McCurry-Ross, and Senior Editor David Dorsey of Gulfshore Business Magazine.
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Misleading the public has never been easier. Technology and an overwhelming number of unreliable news sources have made disinformation commonplace. Yet we continue to consume news with the expectation of honesty and accuracy, especially concerning matters that affect our quality of life. We often assume that professionals—doctors, police officers, judges, politicians, juries—will act with integrity
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Please join us for our final luncheon meeting of the season on Thursday, May 1, at the beautiful new AC Marriott Hotel in downtown Naples. We’ll be celebrating World Press Freedom Day, an annual event honoring the importance of journalists protecting democratic values and fostering informed societies around the world. Press Club president Tom Doerr
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