Journalists urged to use new edition of McNae’s to challenge court decisions on reporting restrictions
Journalists, lawyers and educators came together to celebrate the launch of the 27th edition of McNae's Essential Law for Journalists.
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Apprentice wins TS Murray award for top NQJ marks
The TS Murray award carries a £500 prize and is presented annually to the top-performing NQJ candidate employed by a news publisher in Scotland.
Lifetime achievement award for tutor
The work of a well-known NCTJ Press Photography and Photojournalism tutor has been recognised with a lifetime achievement award.
NCTJ Awards for Excellence in Journalism 2009 presented by BBC director of news
Promising young journalists and photographers were today rewarded for their hard work and commitment when they received NCTJ Awards for Excellence in Journalism from Helen Boaden, the BBC’s director of news.
New shorthand textbook launched
A new NCTJ shorthand textbook was launched today at the Society of Editors’ conference.
Industry heavyweights to debate future of quality journalism at Journalism Skills Conference 2009
The editor of The Scotsman and the head of training at the BBC College of Journalism are among the leading figures making up a Question Time debate panel at the Journalism Skills Conference 2009.
NCTJ chairman on Radio 4
The importance of shorthand as a core skill for all journalists was the subject of a Radio 4 broadcast interview this morning.
Shorthand exam sittings rise for third year in a row
The number of NCTJ shorthand exams sat this year increased by 8 per cent, the third year in a row numbers have risen.
NCTJ exam procedures strengthened
The NCTJ has tightened its examinations procedures following a complaint from a former Student Council representative who sat the same exam twice.
Celebration of shorthand planned
The vital skill of shorthand is set to be celebrated in a week of activities in November.
Former NCTJ student wins The Times/Canon Young Photographer of the Year 2009
A former NCTJ student was last night announced The Times/Canon Young Photographer of the Year 2009 - the seventh time in eight years the title has been won by an NCTJ trained photographer.
