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Government responds to NCTJ’s Save Quality Journalism Education campaign
The Department for Education has responded to the NCTJ following the launch of the Save Quality Journalism Education campaign, which calls for the reversal of planned cuts to high-cost subject funding for journalism courses in higher education. In a letter…
‘It’s opened the doors to an industry I want to work in’: JDF recipients reflect on how bursaries have set them on the path to success
As we near the end of the academic year, Journalism Diversity Fund recipients have reflected on how getting a bursary has propelled them into the world of journalism and set them up for successful careers.
Community news reporter inspires teens at school careers event
A community news reporter connected with aspiring journalists and gleaned valuable insights into the next generation’s news habits at a school careers event.
NCTJ hosts inaugural webinar to support those studying for journalism qualifications via distance learning
Students working towards their journalism qualifications via distance learning were given exclusive NCTJ support in an inaugural webinar held today.
Teenagers get to grips with digital storytelling techniques during free summer school at Darlington College
A group of teenagers have got to grips with cutting-edge journalism skills during a free four-day summer school at Darlington College.
New edition of Essential Public Affairs for Journalists set to launch
A new edition of the go-to public affairs handbook for journalists is hot off the press and set to be released. The eighth edition of Essential Public Affairs for Journalists is authored by James Morrison and published by Oxford University…
NCTJ pledges to support accredited course tutors to deliver safety and resilience training
The NCTJ is launching a campaign of activity to support the delivery of safety and resilience training on NCTJ-accredited courses.
Former newspaper editor takes on communications manager role at the NCTJ
Former local newspaper editor Franki Berry has been appointed as the NCTJ’s communications manager for the next year.
Future editorial managers are to unite for intensive NCTJ leadership training programme
Some of the brightest and best talent in the journalism industry will come together for the NCTJ’s first residential leadership programme aimed at developing the editorial leaders of the future.
Journalism Diversity Fund recipients gain exclusive insight into business journalism at speed-mentoring event
Recipients of the Journalism Diversity Fund (JDF) gained exclusive insight into the world of business journalism during a speed-mentoring event with top reporters and editors in the UK.
