New campaign from the NCTJ seeks to increase number of Gen Z journalists
Research commissioned by the National Council for the Training of Journalists (NCTJ) showed declining youth interest in the profession.
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Journalism training returns to Kent as KMTV gains NCTJ accreditation
The NCTJ is pleased to welcome KMTV as an accredited course provider, bringing the NCTJ Diploma in Journalism back to Kent. KMTV’s “Year in Journalism” newly accredited course will be available to students from September, offering a full-time, in-person programme…
Sir Michael Parkinson to deliver after-dinner speech at NCTJ conference
Sir Michael Parkinson, one of Britain’s best-known television presenters, is to deliver the after-dinner speech at this year’s NCTJ Journalism Skills Conference in Nottingham.
Determination
‘Getting your foot in the door’ is a term that aspiring journalists get told time and time again, so if you’re not used to hearing it, get used to it.
Journalism Diversity Fund bursaries awarded
Five aspiring journalists have been awarded bursaries by the Journalism Diversity Fund following interviews with a panel of media professionals.
Never a dull day for journalists
If you ever doubt your journalistic quest, try and think of another job, which introduces you to criminals, top academics or celebrities; where you are ahead of the game, writing part of history.
NCTJ director to launch journalism training programme in Africa
NCTJ board member and award-winning editor, Alan Geere, is swapping Essex for Africa to help journalism students in Uganda.
Nosweat Journalism Training – Updated
Former director and chief executive officer of Nosweat Journalism Training charged with unfair trading and fraud.
Journalism Diversity Fund alumni achieve NCE
Two former Journalism Diversity Fund recipients have achieved their National Certificate Examination (NCE).
Two awards for Westmorland Gazette journalist
Hannah Upton of the Westmorland Gazette is celebrating today after not only passing her National Certificate Examination to become a senior journalist, but also winning two awards for her outstanding performance in the exams.
Journalism Diversity Fund shortlist announced
The shortlist for the second round of Journalism Diversity Fund bursaries has now been announced.
