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.
Diploma in Journalism raised to level 5 qualification
The NCTJ’s entry-level journalism qualification has been upgraded to level 5 to reflect changes in working practices and the cutting-edge multimedia skills expected as industry standard.
Nominate the trainers who inspire and teach the vital skills for public interest journalism
NCTJ students and alumni are urged to nominate their tutors who have taught and inspired generations of journalists to report on stories in the public interest.
Previous winners encourage students, trainees and apprentices to enter the Awards for Excellence 2020
We caught up with two 2019 Awards for Excellence winners, who told us what their awards meant to them, and their advice for anyone considering entering this year.
Diploma in Journalism content updates for 2020-21
Following an industry-wide review of the elective modules in the Diploma in Journalism, the NCTJ is updating the following two modules: production journalism and videojournalism for online.
Funding band set for senior journalist apprenticeship standard
The new apprenticeship standard for a senior journalist and assessment plan is now ready to use by employers and training providers.
Sixteen bursaries awarded in third JDF round of 2020
Sixteen bursaries have been awarded in the third Journalism Diversity Fund round of 2020, which marks the 15th anniversary of the fund. These aspiring journalists were awarded funding to begin NCTJ-accredited courses in the 2020-21 academic year, and bursaries can…
Sixteen bursaries awarded in third JDF round of 2020
Sixteen bursaries have been awarded in the third Journalism Diversity Fund round of 2020, which marks the 15th anniversary of the fund. These aspiring journalists were awarded funding to begin NCTJ-accredited courses in the 2020-21 academic year, and bursaries can…
News UK announced as latest sponsor of the Journalism Diversity Fund
News UK has become the latest news publisher to give its financial backing to the Journalism Diversity Fund (JDF).
Twenty-three applicants shortlisted in third JDF round of 2020
Twenty-three aspiring journalists have been shortlisted in the third Journalism Diversity Fund round of 2020, which marks the 15th anniversary of the fund.
