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Kat Stafford of The Associated Press honored with Sheehan award for investigative journalism from National Press Club Journalism Institute

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Tuesday, August 8, 2023

WASHINGTON, Aug. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Kat Stafford , a national investigative writer with The Associated Press, will receive the National Press Club Journalism Institute's 2023 Neil and Susan Sheehan Award for Investigative Journalism.

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  • WASHINGTON, Aug. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Kat Stafford , a national investigative writer with The Associated Press, will receive the National Press Club Journalism Institute's 2023 Neil and Susan Sheehan Award for Investigative Journalism.
  • "We are honored to see her work recognized by the National Press Club Journalism Institute with the Neil and Susan Sheehan Award for Investigative Journalism."
  • As the nonprofit affiliate of the National Press Club, the Institute powers journalism in the public interest.
  • Contact: Beth Francesco, National Press Club Journalism Institute executive director, [email protected]
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AITCH ANNOUNCES HE IS RETURNING TO IBIZA FOR SUMMER 2023

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Thursday, February 9, 2023

MANCHESTER, England, Feb. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ibiza Rocks are very excited to confirm UK rapper Aitch will touchdown once again in Ibiza this July to headline Aitch 2-0 pool party over 2 days on Thursday 13th and Friday 14th of July. 

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  • Aitch commented: "I'm gassed to return to Ibiza Rocks this summer for another round of my Aitch 2-0 Pool Party.
  • This summer, the newly remodelled Ibiza Rocks will give UK Rap a permanent home at the Home of the Pool Party.
  • Fire In The Pool's curator, Charlie Sloth, commented, "I'm gassed to be bringing Fire In The Pool to Ibiza Rocks!
  • This summer, Ibiza Rocks also welcomes the return of huge headline residencies from Becky Hill, Craig David, Joel Corry, Nathan Dawe plus weekly club brand favourites Applebum and Ibiza Anthems.

CÎROC Vodka unveils new campaign with Winnie Harlow, Bimini and Krept & Konan, celebrating those who Make Big Moves

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Thursday, November 10, 2022

LONDON, Nov. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Super-premium French vodka, CROC Vodka has dropped its first ever UK campaign, joining forces with a diverse, electric cast: Krept & Konan, Winnie Harlow and Bimini.

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  • LONDON, Nov. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Super-premium French vodka, CROC Vodka has dropped its first ever UK campaign, joining forces with a diverse, electric cast: Krept & Konan, Winnie Harlow and Bimini.
  • Critically acclaimed rap duo, Krept & Konan are CROC's original vodka, Blue Dot; supermodel Winnie Harlow is the face of CROC Pineapple, while musician and entertainer Bimini flies the flag for CROC Red Berry.
  • "I'm so excited to be partnering with CROC Vodka for the Make Big Moves campaign as it's important that we celebrate ourselves, unapologetically and without limitation."
  • "I'm proud to partner with CROC Vodka for the Make Big Moves campaign as we share a passion for the freedom of expression and self-celebration,' states Bimini.

PBS Frontline's Local Journalism Initiative honored with the National Press Club's Sheehan award for investigative journalism

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Monday, October 17, 2022

WASHINGTON, Oct. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- PBS Frontline, American public television's flagship public affairs series since 1983, will receive the National Press Club Journalism Institute's 2022 Neil and Susan Sheehan Award for Investigative Journalism.

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  • WASHINGTON, Oct. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- PBS Frontline, American public television's flagship public affairs series since 1983, will receive the National Press Club Journalism Institute's 2022 Neil and Susan Sheehan Award for Investigative Journalism.
  • The Initiative supports investigative journalism done by local and regional news organizations by providing funding, editorial support, and strategic guidance.
  • "We are pleased to recognize Frontline's Local Journalism Initiative for providing essential support to news outlets struggling to provide essential watchdog journalism.
  • "We are honored to see this initiative recognized by the National Press Club with the Neil and Susan Sheehan Award for investigative journalism."

Journalism Institute honors The Marshall Project with the Sheehan Award for Investigative Journalism

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Wednesday, September 15, 2021

WASHINGTON, Sept. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Marshall Project , a nonprofit news organization covering the U.S. criminal justice system, will receive the National Press Club Journalism Institute's 2021 Neil and Susan Sheehan Award for Investigative Journalism.

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  • WASHINGTON, Sept. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Marshall Project , a nonprofit news organization covering the U.S. criminal justice system, will receive the National Press Club Journalism Institute's 2021 Neil and Susan Sheehan Award for Investigative Journalism.
  • The Marshall Project partners with national and local media outlets to reach diverse audiences and produces deeply researched narratives with resource-strapped newsrooms.
  • "All of us at The Marshall Project are honored and delighted to receive this award named for the Sheehans, models of great investigative journalism," said Susan Chira , editor-in-chief of The Marshall Project.
  • The Institute will confer the 2021 Sheehan Award during the virtual portion of its annual Fourth Estate Award Gala on Oct. 20 .

Documentary Film This Machine Greens Explores A Positive Role for Bitcoin In Clean Energy Production

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Tuesday, September 14, 2021

This Machine Greens was crowd-funded and the production team was paid almost entirely in Bitcoin -- with the peculiarity that Bitcoin's price appreciation during the period of production resulted in a budget surplus in US dollar terms that will be applied towards King and Posner´s next documentary feature together, TRUST (trust.film)-- a film that will delve deep into Bitcoin's pre-history and its increasing relevance amidst a crisis of authority and institutions.

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  • CALABASAS, Calif., Sept. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- This Machine Greens, presented by Swan Bitcoin, is a documentary that explores Bitcoin's complex and nuanced relationship with energy.
  • He added, "This film addresses misperceptions about Bitcoin's energy usage and makes the case that Bitcoin mining is actually a net positive for the environment."
  • Starting from the premise that energy use goes hand in hand with progress, This Machine Greens sees a way forward in the production of more clean energy.
  • They not only dispel key misconceptions about Bitcoin and Bitcoin mining, but create a compelling case that Bitcoin is a 'greening machine', setting the stage for conversations around the future of Bitcoin and its positive role in the environment.