NCTJ’s Journalism Diversity Fund reaches 700 bursaries during 20th anniversary year
The Journalism Diversity Fund has awarded its 700th bursary during its 20th anniversary year
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Community reporter Grace Price reflects on training, community journalism and finding her voice
Community News Project reporter Grace Price shares her experience of balancing NCTJ exams with full-time reporting and building relationships with local communities.
Industry heavyweights to debate future of quality journalism at Journalism Skills Conference 2009
The editor of The Scotsman and the head of training at the BBC College of Journalism are among the leading figures making up a Question Time debate panel at the Journalism Skills Conference 2009.
NCTJ chairman on Radio 4
The importance of shorthand as a core skill for all journalists was the subject of a Radio 4 broadcast interview this morning.
Shorthand exam sittings rise for third year in a row
The number of NCTJ shorthand exams sat this year increased by 8 per cent, the third year in a row numbers have risen.
NCTJ exam procedures strengthened
The NCTJ has tightened its examinations procedures following a complaint from a former Student Council representative who sat the same exam twice.
Celebration of shorthand planned
The vital skill of shorthand is set to be celebrated in a week of activities in November.
Former NCTJ student wins The Times/Canon Young Photographer of the Year 2009
A former NCTJ student was last night announced The Times/Canon Young Photographer of the Year 2009 - the seventh time in eight years the title has been won by an NCTJ trained photographer.
Groundbreaking journalism training scheme to pay students
Aspiring journalists studying on two NCTJ accredited courses will be offered paid newspaper shifts due to a groundbreaking training scheme launched today.
Sir Harold Evans endorses NCTJ training
Sir Harold Evans, former editor of the Sunday Times and The Times and founding editor of Conde Nast Traveller, has resoundingly endorsed training courses accredited by the National Council for the Training of Journalists.
Talented top guns on awards shortlist
Top guns of journalism talent have hit the target by making it to the shortlist stage of the NCTJ’s Awards for Excellence in Journalism 2009.
