The Press Club of Cleveland

Trivia night
2025-04-23 17:30 - 20:00 (America/Detroit) | Edwin’s Too, 12383 Cedar Road, Cleveland Heights, Ohio, 44106, United States
BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND: Put all that random journalistic knowledge to good use at the Press Club of Cleveland Trivia Night!

Grab four of your smartest friends from the newsroom, office or neighborhood and sign up as a team. Don’t have a team of four? Sign up individually and we’ll match you up with other players.

Prizes will be given to the 1st and 2nd place teams.

This year, we’re holding it at a new location: Edwin’s Too (the former Nighttown) with Guest Trivia Master Professional Annie Nickoloff, Senior Editor at Cleveland Magazine.

Your ticket includes 1 drink ticket and snacks. You can order heartier eats from the menu.

Entry Deadline: ALl Ohio Excellence in Journalism Awards
2025-03-16 23:30
Deadline for entries is a midnight, Sunday, March 16.

Politics & the Media: How we cover and discuss the issues
2025-03-05 17:30 - 19:30
President Donald Trump has signed multiple executive orders to deport illegal immigrants, reverse birthright citizenship, and cancel diversity, equity and inclusion programs – and he shows no signs of slowing down.

What do all the changes mean and how do we talk about it as journalists and communicators?

Join us to sort out the changes as our panel of experts discuss how journalists can deliver unbiased coverage while also informing the public. We will also look at how employers can communicate the truth to their employees.

HOLIDAY Party & annual Meeting
2024-12-11 17:30 - 19:30 | Noble Beast Brewing Co., 1470 Lakeside AVe. E., Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Meeting and mingle with leaders in Northeast Ohio’s journalism and communications communityWear an ugly holiday sweater and you may go home with a prize.

Journalism Hall of Fame Induction & Chuck Heaton Award Luncheon
2024-11-14 11:30 - 13:30 | Cibreo Privato, 1501 E 14th St., Cleveland, OH 44115, OH, United States
The Press Club of Cleveland’s Journalism Hall of Fame recognizes journalists who have made journalism matter in Cleveland and who have helped true journalism survive.

Join us in honoring this year’s inductees (l to r): Afi Scruggs, an award-winning writer, journalist and author who worked for The Plain Dealer and many other publications; Karl Turner, news director at Spectrum 1 News, former front page editor for The Plain Dealer and former director of content at cleveland.com; and Lou Maglio, Fox 8 anchor/reporter and former producer/anchor/reporter at NEWS 5 (WEWS-TV).

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The Chuck Heaton Award will be presented posthumously to John Betchkal, who died in July 2024. He was 88. A longtime member of the Press Club’s board of directors, Betchkal conceived the award in 2008 to honor his friend, the late Chuck Heaton, a longtime sports writer for The Plain Dealer.

The Heaton Award is presented annually to the print, radio, online or television journalist who best exemplifies the sensitivity and humility that, along with his journalism talent, were traits exhibited by Heaton during his career at The Plain Dealer.

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Meet the Media luncheon
2024-10-29 11:30 - 13:30 | Windows on the River, 2000 Sycamore St., Cleveland, Ohio, 44113, United States
Moderator

Tiffany Tarpley, anchor of Good Morning Cleveland on News 5

Panelists:

Kevin Adelstein, president of the Cleveland Jewish Publication Co. and publisher and CEO of the Cleveland Jewish News, Columbus Jewish News and Akron Jewish News.

Andy Fishman, vice president/news director, WJW-TV/Fox 8

Jodie Heisner, news director, News 5 Cleveland

Mike McIntyre, executive director, Ideastream Public Media

Mark Puente, staff writer/lead investigative reporter for The Marshall Project – Cleveland
