NCTJ Awards for Excellence 2022 open for entries
The Awards for Excellence 2022 are open for entries.
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Progress being made in diversity of journalists, reveals new NCTJ report
Diversity in journalism has come under scrutiny in a new report published by the NCTJ, examining the characteristics of UK journalists.
Awards for Excellence 2021 shortlist announced after another record-breaking year
Some 66 students, trainees, apprentices, journalists and training providers have been shortlisted in the NCTJ Awards for Excellence 2021.
NCTJ revives Oxdown in NQJ exams to mark 70th anniversary
The NCTJ has taken a trip down memory lane, bringing the fictional town of Oxdown, and the Oxdown Gazette, back for an NQJ exam sitting.
Community News Project to create 100 roles as Meta expands scheme with $8 million funding
The Community News Project will create up to 100 community reporter roles, as the scheme is expanded with new funding.
“Afghanistan was one of journalism’s significant turning points” – Alex Crawford, NCTJ patron
"This year may go down as the year journalists fought back. And my God, they did it in style."
NCTJ reaches ambitious £500k fundraising goal for Journalism Diversity Fund
The NCTJ has raised the annual value of the Journalism Diversity Fund (JDF) to half a million pounds, following an ambitious fundraising drive.
Twitter pledges support for NCTJ’s Journalism Diversity Fund
Twitter is today announced as the latest supporter of the NCTJ’s Journalism Diversity Fund (JDF).
NCTJ partners with IPSO to offer e-learning course on Journalism Skills Academy
The NCTJ has partnered with the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO) to create a free, interactive e-learning course.
Journalism Matters: Patrick Graham, Liverpool ECHO
"Reporting on and about a community that you live, socialise and have worked in is important to me."
Journalism Matters: Sophie Skyring, Norwich Evening News
It has meant the world to me to be given an opportunity to stand with those young people that feel they aren't good enough.
