The NCTJ is inviting all UK journalists to shine a light on what it means to be a journalist in 2024 by taking part in invaluable industry research. The 15-minute survey, accessible online, is not only an insight into journalists’ experiences across the different media sectors and across the four nations, but an exploration of […]
The number of students sitting shorthand exams at the start of the 2008-9 academic year was almost double the number sat in the same period the previous year. A total of 736 exams were sat between September and December 2008, compared to 403 between the same dates in 2007-8.
A Journalism Diversity Fund (JDF) alumna, Dahaba Ali Hussen, will spend 2024 on a year-long investigation after being named an investigative journalist fellow 2024 by the Bertha Foundation.
Are you hoping to study journalism and your A-Level results aren’t what you were expecting? Do not be disheartened. There are still plenty of opportunities available to you to train to be a journalist
The number of NCTJ shorthand exams sat this year increased by 8 per cent, the third year in a row numbers have risen.
79 trainees sat the National Certificate Examinationon 4 March, 51 for the first time and 28 re-sits, at eight different centres across the UK.
E-learning - understanding the foundation of SEO and how to utilise it can help your article and also provide a better user experience.
The 2018 NCTJ Awards for Excellence are open for entries from students, trainees, junior journalists and apprentices across the UK. The annual awards, which are free to enter, recognise and reward the achievements of talented individuals with promising journalism careers ahead of them.
"Prior to beginning this course I had been very nervous about my lack of experience in journalism but was determined to learn as much as possible as quickly as possible to ensure that I was useful in the newsroom. I chose to delve into the apprenticeship route because it ensures a direct step in the door."
Journalists, trainers and educators have come together to learn about verification, visualisation and innovative ideas in a digital journalism tools seminar.
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