NCTJ’s Journalism Skills Academy launches new AI e-learning training course
The NCTJ’s Journalism Skills Academy launches new AI e-learning training course for journalists, PR professionals and content creators.
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Journalism Diversity Fund recipient named in 100 Future Leaders Role Model list
PinkNews reporter Sophie Perry has been named in an Outstanding 100 Future Leaders Role Model list for her contribution to LGBTQ+ journalism.
Journalism Skills Academy launches two new e-learning courses ahead of Autumn Statement
The NCTJ’s Journalism Skills Academy (JSA) has launched two new e-learning courses in response to two of the biggest stories that continue to dominate the news agenda – business and economics and climate change. In the week that Chancellor Jeremy…
Community reporters connect with their audiences by broadcasting live on Facebook
Reporters hired under the banner of the Community News Project – a scheme funded by Meta – have been using the Facebook Live tool to showcase themselves, their stories and what’s happening in their communities. The livestream allows community reporters…
Industry panel issues warning about online violence to journalists in safety and resilience discussion
‘Get a grip on online violence towards journalists or risk silencing voices’. This was the warning from today’s virtual discussion between industry panellists, which accompanied the launch of a new e-learning course on the NCTJ’s Journalism Skills Academy tackling…
A day in the life of court reporter Ellie Ng
Ellie Ng, court reporter for Court News UK For court reporter Ellie Ng, each day technically begins the day before when her editor sends round a memo of cases at the Old Bailey. Ellie, a reporter for Court…
NCTJ to host lunchtime panel to accompany new safety and resilience course
The NCTJ’s Journalism Skills Academy will host a virtual lunchtime panel next week to coincide with the launch of its new e-learning course, safety and resilience for journalists. The event will put the spotlight on the ever-increasing risks in…
Community reporter draws on media law training to tell story of sex abuse victim
Community reporter Hannah Bridgeman A community reporter has drawn on her media law training to tell the story of a sex abuse victim, who bravely waived his right to anonymity. Hannah Bridgeman, community reporter for the Lancashire Evening…
‘The diploma helped me to level-up my career’ says BBC Radio London presenter Jacqueline Shepherd
BBC Radio London presenter and producer Jacqueline Shepherd “Stay curious. Keep your eyes and ears open and listen to what’s going on around you.” That is the advice from BBC Radio London presenter and producer Jacqueline…
NCTJ to launch e-learning course on safety and resilience for journalists
The NCTJ’s Journalism Skills Academy is set to launch a new e-learning course on safety and resilience for journalists.
Community reporters get to the heart of local issues by shining a light on healthcare
Local healthcare is, quite literally, at the heart of every community. And thanks to the efforts of community reporters, readers in underserved areas are being kept in-the-know about access to local health services and the issues facing them. Reporters hired…
