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The White House News Photographers Association® announced that the $5,000 PROJECT GRANT has been re-established for a WHNPA member to work on an in-depth undertaking of his or her choosing. This grant is designed to give a member the opportunity to work on a project that might not be possible without […]
The White House News Photographers Association® announces the opening of a new exhibit, ‘1600 Pennsylvania Avenue: 95 Years, 16 Presidents’ on Jan. 3, 2017. The exhibit features images of every president since the WHNPA was founded in 1921, and showcases iconic moments captured by WHNPA members. ‘1600 Pennsylvania Avenue: […]
David Gilkey 2011 Award Video from WHNPA on Vimeo. David Gilkey 2011 White House News Photographers Association POY Acceptance Speech from WHNPA on Vimeo.
Longtime WHNPA member Bill Auth has been named as one of nine recipients for the 2014 2014 Leadership Award by the International Photographic Council. More information about the wards and the other recipients can be seen in the IPC press release or on the IPC website.
White House Issues Visual Press Release After Meeting (download) (WASHINGTON, D.C. Feb. 21, 2014) The White House News Photographers Association (WHNPA) takes issue with the White House again releasing an official photograph of President Obama’s meeting with the Dalai Lama today. Despite repeated requests from various news organizations, […]
WTTG-TV, FOX 5 NEWS cameraman has long history of service to the WHNPA and profession (download) (WASHINGTON, D.C. – Feb. 10, 2014) – The White House News Photographers Association announced that they will present Doug Wilkes of WTTG – Fox 5 News with the association’s Lifetime Achievement Award at the […]
Nation’s Leading Video Photojournalists Compete for Top Awards (download) (WASHINGTON, D.C. – Feb. 9, 2014) – The White House News Photographers Association announced that John Landy of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) has been awarded the 2014 WHNPA Video Photographer of the Year in the ‘Eyes of History™’ video contest. […]
Nation’s Leading Multimedia Journalists Compete for Top Industry Awards (download) (WASHINGTON, D.C. – Feb. 9, 2014) – The White House News Photographers Association announced the winners of the Multimedia categories in the annual ‘Eyes of History™’ competition. Jim Lo Scalzo won first place in the Linear Storytelling category for Iowa’s […]
Nation’s Leading Photojournalists Compete for Top Industry Awards (download) (WASHINGTON, D.C. – Feb. 9, 2014) – The White House News Photographers Association announced that freelance photographer Astrid Riecken has been named “Photographer of the Year” and Win McNamee has won “Political Photo of the Year” in the 2014 ‘The Eyes […]
Nation’s Student Photographers Compete for Top Awards (download) (WASHINGTON, D.C. – Feb. 9, 2014) – The White House News Photographers Association announced that Jabin Botsford of Western Kentucky University has been named the WHNPA Student Still Photographer of the Year and in the first year of the student video division […]
(WASHINGTON, D.C. – Dec. 17, 2013) – Today, the White House News Photographers Association joined other industry leaders, including the White House Correspondents Association, the American Society of News Editors, Associated Press Media Editors, National Press Photographers Association and representatives of the television network pool at a meeting with White […]
Washington, DC—The White House News Photographers Association and the Carroll Square Gallery announce a free and open to the public presentation on Wednesday, November 6, 2013, beginning at 6:30 p.m., with James Lorin Silverberg, Director of Litigation for The Intellectual Property Group, and multiple award winning photographer and WHNPA member […]