Media Figures Attend White House State Dinner (PHOTOS)

Media's Night Out At White House

Members of the media made a strong showing at Wednesday night's state dinner for British Prime Minister David Cameron.

Politico reported that the White House extended more invitations to people in the media industry — including executives and journalists from PBS, Newsweek, the Washington Post and BET — than politics.

The guest list featured at least a dozen media heavyweights. They included: Vogue editor Anna Wintour, PBS' Charlie Rose, The Washington Post's Jonathan Capehart, The Newsweek/Daily Beast's Andrew Sullivan, Financial Times managing editor Gillian Tett, Financial Times editor Lionel Barber, BET CEO Debra Lee, Nickelodeon chief of staff Marva Smalls, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette editor-in-chief John Robinson Block, Times Publishing Company CEO Paul Tash, BBC World News correspondent Katty Kay and senior ABC producer Virginia Moseley.

Below, see some of the media figures who attended the state dinner at the White House.

Jason P. DeParle (L) and Nancy Ann Min DeParle

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