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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…
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 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…
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…
The NCTJ’s Journalism Skills Academy is set to launch a new e-learning course on safety and resilience for journalists.
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…
One of Scotland’s oldest journalism prizes is being given a new lease of life. Tom Murray (left) presents Colin Simpson with the first award in 1978 while East Fife Mail editor Ian C. Paterson looks on. The TS…
Callum McCormack Every journalist remembers the thrill of their first front-page splash. For community news reporters, an exclusive story that lands that front page spot is also a testament to their local connections and commitment to getting untold…
Jamie Green A student who received NCTJ training designed for aspiring journalists with disabilities has secured a place on a prestigious traineeship with ITV News. Jamie Green, who has cerebral palsy and uses a wheelchair, is celebrating starting…
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