• DCNet Flacks and Hacks Happy Hour

    Join us for our June happy hour! Meet new DCNet members, reconnect with press staffers, and invite your favorite reporters! WHERE: Top of the Hill, 319 Pennsylvania Ave. SE (above the Pour House) --The DCNet 2013 Executive Board Sarah Lovenheim, Chair, Deputy Director of New Media, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid Alex Barriger, Speechwriter, Senator...

  • Happy Hour

    Join us for our July happy hour! Catch up with fellow DCNet members before August recess hits, and feel free to invite new press colleagues. WHEN: Tuesday, July 23, 6:30 p.m. WHERE: Top of the Hill, 319 Pennsylvania Ave. SE (above the Pour House)

  • Ask A Hill Veteran:

    Happening tomorrow: A Q&A that marks the first in a new series we're kicking off: Ask A Hill Veteran. The series provides an opportunity to learn from some of the most practiced and polished communicators. The first Hill Veteran we will hear from is Max Gleischman. Max Gleischman is the Communications Director for the Office...

  • Joint Happy Hour w/ Reporters & GOP Communicators

    Sad that we're in session this week? Join us for a happy hour! Catch up with fellow DCNet members, your favorite reporters, and (yes!) our Republicans counterparts.   WHEN: Thursday, September 26, 6:00 p.m. WHERE: Top of the Hill, 319 Pennsylvania Ave. SE (above the Pour House)

  • “Speed Dating” with National Reporters

    "Speed Dating" with National Reporters: Friday 10/4 at 2 p.m. For DCNet members working on Capitol Hill: A great opportunity to meet the people covering your bosses and build new relationships. Reporters from national press will be there. Helpful tip – bring plenty of business cards! WHEN: Friday, October 4, 2:00 p.m. WHERE: TBD Sign...

  • A Tour of Think Progress!

    Think Progress 1333 H St NW, Washington, United States

    DCNet takes a field trip to Think Progress (CAP)'s office and meets their reporters and editors. Think Progress is part of the Center for American Progress Action Fund and has won a slew of awards over the years for its reporting of progressive policy issues.

  • Federal Agency Communicators Panel

    Capitol

    Democratic Communicators Network (DCNet) The professional development and networking association for Democratic communicators around Capitol HillFederal Agency Communicators PanelAttend a DCNet panel with a speakers from federal agencies to talk about working for the executive branch as well as the latest trends and tactics that they think are most effective. Panelists represent the Department of...

  • “Speed Dating” With Reporters

    U.S. Senate - Dirksen Office Building 1st and C Street, Northeast, Washington

    DCNet "speed dating" events are an opportunity for Hill press staff to meet the people covering their bosses and build new relationships. Reporters from The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, The LA Times, Huffington Post, the AP and Reuters participated in today's roundtable discussions which were orchestrated, "speed dating-style."

  • DCNet Tours NPR!

    NPR 1111 North Capitol St NE, Washington

    DCNet visited new NPR headquarters in D.C. today! Our members met with top newsroom editors, reporters and received a great tour. We had a waitlist for this event. Please let us know if you did not get to go and we'll organize another field trip there this year!