News
- Top media speakers join line-up for journalism skills debate - 26 Aug 2010
Phil Henfrey, head of news for ITV, and Mark O’Callaghan, head of news and current affairs for BBC Wales, will be addressing delegates at the NCTJ’s Journalism Skills Conference in Cardiff on Thursday, 2 December.
- Award-winning BBC presenter John Inverdale is the NCTJ’s alumnus of the month - 25 Aug 2010
The NCTJ’s alumnus for September is BBC television and radio journalist John Inverdale.
- Diversity fund to help 19 budding journalists pay for their training - 24 Aug 2010
Nineteen hopefuls will have the chance to pursue a career in journalism after they were awarded bursaries by the Journalism Diversity Fund on Friday, 13 August.
- Football League to sponsor sports journalism exam award - 23 Aug 2010
The Football League is to sponsor a new award that recognises the best performing candidates in the sports journalism exam.
- Two more trainees pass the NCE for sports reporters - 13 Aug 2010
The second NCE for sports reporters saw two more trainee reporters achieve senior status in the new qualification.
- July NCE awards feature one of the highest newspaper practice marks in recent years - 13 Aug 2010
Mary Hamilton, a reporter for the Eastern Daily Press and Norwich Evening News, won the NCTJ’s Ted Bottomley Award, sponsored by Midland News Association, after scoring 90 per cent on her newspaper practice exam.
- NCE entries hit by downturn in recruitment, but pass rate increases - 13 Aug 2010
The NCTJ has awarded the National Certificate Examination to 74 trainee reporters who sat their exams at 11 centres in July.
- Journalism Diversity Fund recipient achieves senior status - 12 Aug 2010
A past bursary recipient of the Journalism Diversity Fund has gained senior reporter status after passing her National Certificate Examination.
- Welsh minister to open Journalism Skills Conference in Cardiff - 29 Jul 2010
Leighton Andrews, the minister for children, education and lifelong learning, will open the Journalism Skills Conference at the National Assembly for Wales on Thursday, 2 December.
- Piers Morgan: NCTJ training was “the perfect skill base” - 28 Jul 2010
Piers Morgan, a judge on the award-winning television show Britain’s Got Talent, is the latest NCTJ-trained journalist to feature on the charity’s alumni webpage.
