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Awards for Excellence 2022 shortlist

Judges have shortlisted 59 students, trainees, apprentices and training providers in the 2022 Awards for Excellence. Some 444 entries were received across the 17 categories for the annual awards, which highlight the achievements of individuals with promising journalism careers ahead of them, and those doing outstanding work in the media and training sector. Shortlisted in […]

What to expect in your first journalism job

I work for a local weekly newspaper and in the last three months since I’ve started my job, I’ve had a free kite surfing lesson, donned wellies to visit a dairy farm, interviewed a member of JLS over the phone, covered a high profile rape case, and spent a day on the beach reporting on a sandcastle competition.

Part-time multimedia journalism – PA Media Academy

This route allows you to study part-time to become a journalist and acquire your much-coveted NCTJ diploma. Sessions at PA Media Academy’s HQ in London run every Tuesday from 6pm to 9pm and from 10am to 5pm on a Saturday. This action-packed programme will be spread over 38 weeks. You will complete the full portfolio […]

Fast-track sports journalism – PA Media Academy

Being a sports reporter is a dream job for anyone who loves sport, and our course gives you the best chance to making that dream a reality. As part of our news reporting course, we have a specially built-in programme of study for those who want to work in this field and we have trained […]

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