When I first decided to undertake an NCTJ fast-track diploma in multimedia journalism, I faced the daunting question of how to fund it. I already had a considerable student debt so was reluctant to take out another loan, and my parents had limited means to assist me. Even when I was told about the Journalism […]
This time last year I was watching The Fourth Estate on TV – a documentary following journalists working in a busy, fast-paced national newsroom. I kept imagining what it would be like to be in their shoes. They were right in the thick of it all – current affairs, investigations, breaking news – where I […]
A newly qualified senior journalist achieved the best National Certificate Examination (NCE) result for five years, since the logbook was first assessed as part of the qualification.
Double Award for Reporter in November NQJ
A group of sixth form students got a taste of what it’s like to work in journalism at an annual careers event on 28 January for local schools organised by the National Council for the Training of Journalists (NCTJ).
A new edition of the NCTJ’s careers guide has been published, and aims to encourage people from a range of backgrounds to consider a career in journalism.
Shorthand tutors from across the UK have visited Twitter’s London offices for this year’s NCTJ shorthand seminar.
We are looking for a new local democracy reporter to cover our busy Norfolk news patch. The role will see you hold the county’s local councils and MPs to account, and stand up for the interests of our communities. As well as covering meetings and scouring agendas for news, we also expect you to go beyond that […]
What’s the role? The LIVE Team is committed to breaking the news that our audiences truly care about right now – from the big dramatic events to the local stories creating chatter. You’ll be fast, you’ll be first, you’ll be accurate. Resourcefulness, an eye for a good story and the adrenaline rush of breaking news […]
The Bournemouth Echo is looking for an energetic and driven head of news to help lead our push for quality work leading to an increase in audience and subscriptions. The ideal candidate will have a passion for storytelling, the ability to turn events into news, and will be adept at presenting stories in a modern […]
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