IAPC was formed to bring together the media groups and the Indian diaspora media fraternity across North America under one umbrella, to work together, support one another, and provide a unified voice to the mainstream media world and larger community.

IAPC members are dedicated to fulfill the vision of enhancing their own journalistic skills while striving to help fellow journalists and future generations to work towards the common cause of enhancing the well being and efficiency of all peoples of the world.

Unifying Media Voices, Empowering Journalistic Excellence. Join IAPC to Collaborate, Support, and Make a Global Impact.

 

Our Mission We envision to do this through four pillars

IAPC Pillar - Education

Education

Providing a platform for education, training and mentoring.

IAPC Pillar - Forums and Events

Forums/Events

Organizing opportunities to share knowledge and ideas.

IAPC Pillar - Recognition

Recognition

Awarding significant contributions by those of Indian origin.

IAPC Pillar - Networking

Networking

Engaging members of the community and having fun.

Our Vision

The Indo American Press Club, believe that the Indo-American and Canadian journalists should collaborate together in an effort to increase their employment in media, increase the number of Indian media professionals in management positions, encourage and educate the youth of Indian origin in North America interested in pursuing a journalism career, monitor and sensitize all media to social justice, enact and establish these objectives for the governance of our members.

  • Promote collaboration among Indo-American and Canadian journalists.
  • Inspire and educate Indian-origin youth to pursue journalism.
  • Ensure media sensitivity towards social justice.

 

  • Boost employment opportunities in media for Indian professionals.
  • Increase Indian representation in media management roles.
  • Establish supportive governance for our members.

 

Dr. Joseph M. Chalil - IAPC Chairman

Dr. Joseph M. Chalil Chairman

Azad Jayan

Azad Jayan President

National Executive Committee

Board of Members 2024

Preamble

We, the members of the Indo-American Press Club, believe that the Indo-American journalists nationwide should bind themselves together in an effort to increase employment in the media, to increase the number of Indian Americans in management positions, to encourage and educate young Indian Americans interested in pursuing a journalism career, to monitor and sensitize all media to social justice, to enact and establish these objectives for the governance of our members. Indo-American Press Club is a syndicate of print and electronic media journalists of Indian origin working in the North American continent and elsewhere, as the professional standard- bearers of media ethics and accuracy.

IAPC has been formed with the objective of:

  • Enhancing the standard and working conditions of journalists.
  • Offering educational opportunities for its members with a view to enhance their skills and proficiency in this modern world.
  • Encouraging young people to consider journalism and offering training and support.
  • Serving as a hub from which partnership and non-partnership organisations, including the mainstream media, can take content with a view for publication.
  • Preserving the freedom of the Press by adjudicating the just concerns against and by the press for violation of ethics and freedom of the press.
  • Maintaining high standards, we will be able to offer accreditation to media outlets and journalists of Indian origin.
  • Joining hands with member organizations, help and support marketing efforts with private and public undertakings including the Governments of the US and India.
  • Promoting effective journalism and honouring those adhering to highest standards of journalism by honoring media persons and organizations with annual awards.

Empowering Journalists, Uniting Voices, and Shaping the Future of Media.