Radio & Television Correspondents' Association

Founded in 1939 and consists of broadcast journalists who report on the United States Congress. Membership includes radio and television broadcasters from around the world.

Radio & Television Correspondents’ Association of Capitol Hill.

Founded in 1939, and with more than 4000 members today, the RTCA is the voice of radio and television news on Capitol Hill

The Radio and Television Correspondents’ Association represents the interests of radio and television reporters covering the United States Congress. It protects the rights of journalists and assists in every way possible to maintain the high standards of reporting on Capitol Hill.

News Conference During Watergate Hearings

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The RTCA Stands in Solidarity with the Pentagon Press Association

This week, the Executive Committee of Radio/Television Correspondents voted unanimously to join the White House Correspondents’ Association, State Department Correspondents’ Association, and our fellow Executive Committees of the Congressional Press[…]

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2024 RTCA Dinner Recap & Photos

The 2024 RTCA Executive Board on stage at The Anthem, following the Congressional Correspondents’ Dinner

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2024 RTCA Award Winners

CAPITOL HILL— The Radio Television Correspondents’ Association of Capitol Hill, founded in 1939 and consisting of broadcast journalists who report on the United States Congress, is thrilled to announce the[…]

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