Selling work experience at auction: a step too far?
Journalism Diversity Fund recipient Liam Corcoran blogs on Reuters' decision to auction off work experience for charity and its implications for diversity in journalism
Journalism Diversity Fund recipient Liam Corcoran blogs on Reuters' decision to auction off work experience for charity and its implications for diversity in journalism
Print journalism remains a fantastic place to work for trainees despite the digital news revolution, delegates at the NCTJ’s Journalism Skills Conference were told today.
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 […]
Leading journalists, editors and industry professionals from across the UK, celebrated alongside bursary recipients and their tutors on Thursday, 22 September to celebrate the achievements of the people the fund has helped get into journalism.
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.
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For the fourth year in a row, the NCTJ has partnered with Press Gazette to produce a training guide for aspiring journalists.
Journalists should be taught the skills of PR and communications as part of their training course, a reporter who left newspapers to join a public relations firm told the NCTJ Journalism Skills Conference.
Essential qualities sought by editors were revealed to delegates at the NCTJ 2017 Student Council.
John Williams is the head of group communications for the Welsh Rugby Union Group.