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.
Seventy-two per cent pass rate for March NQJ
A record-equalling 72 per cent of candidates have passed the most recent National Qualification in Journalism (NQJ), the highest pass rate since the previous record achieved in July 2014.
Cohort one bursary shortlist announced
Nine budding journalists have been shortlisted for Journalism Diversity Fund bursaries to cover the cost of their NCTJ-accredited journalism training.
Cohort one bursary shortlist announced
Nine budding journalists have been shortlisted for Journalism Diversity Fund bursaries to cover the cost of their NCTJ-accredited journalism training.
Staffordshire NCTJ student scoops Midlands Media Award
A student from Staffordshire University’s NCTJ-accredited journalism course has been crowned top political reporter in the Student Midlands Media Awards 2015.
Trailblazer junior journalist apprenticeship approved by government
An apprenticeship standard and assessment plan for junior journalists developed by employers in the media industry and the NCTJ is ready to be implemented across England as part of the government’s ‘trailblazer’ apprenticeship programme.
More needs to be done to encourage women into sports reporting says new government report
Women need to be encouraged to train as sports journalists to address the current gender imbalance, a report by the women in sport advisory committee has said.
Press Association launches new bursary scheme supported by the Journalism Diversity Fund
Press Association (PA), the UK’s leading multimedia news agency and digital content provider, has launched a bursary scheme to encourage more minority ethnic journalists to join its newsroom.
Press freedom is under threat warns Sun political columnist
Press freedom is under threat and we are dangerously close to the edge of a police state, Trevor Kavanagh, political columnist for The Sun, told the NCTJ public affairs seminar.
Journalism is fun but not glamorous, journalist tells students
Journalism can be fun, interesting and exciting but it is definitely not glamorous, Cambridge News journalist Florence Snead told an audience of high school students.
