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The NCTJ has welcomed the publication of the government’s green paper, Watch This Space: A New Strategic Direction for UK Media, and its recognition of the importance of trusted news. However, the charity is urging ministers to place greater emphasis…
As football captures national attention, it’s the journalists behind the scenes who bring those stories to life. Journalism Diversity Fund (JDF) recipient and 2025 Football Journalism Bursary winner Angelina Nayar has spent the past year finding exactly how they…
In addition to financial support, all Journalism Diversity Fund recipients are paired with a working journalist to mentor them for the duration of their studies. Launched in 2018, the mentoring scheme aims to help students realise their true potential and…
Mental health is a pandemic buzzword. Every news outlet has tried over the past year to capture stories and voices that embody what it means to be mentally ill, but the reality is often hard to put into words.
The NCTJ has published a new report on diversity in journalism, examining the characteristics of journalists in the UK.
Twelve bursaries have been awarded in the first Journalism Diversity Fund round of 2021. These aspiring journalists were awarded funding to begin NCTJ-accredited courses in the 2021-22 academic year, and bursaries can help fund their course fees and/or living…
Twelve bursaries have been awarded in the first Journalism Diversity Fund round of 2021. These aspiring journalists were awarded funding to begin NCTJ-accredited courses in the 2021-22 academic year, and bursaries can help fund their course fees and/or living…
The NCTJ is publishing a new title, Essential Journalism, to offer a practical guide to all aspects of modern journalism for NCTJ learners.
Twenty aspiring journalists have been shortlisted in the first of five Journalism Diversity Fund application rounds this year. Four panels of industry figures will interview the shortlisted candidates remotely on Friday, 30 April. Bursaries are awarded to those who…
Twenty aspiring journalists have been shortlisted in the first of five Journalism Diversity Fund application rounds this year. Four panels of industry figures will interview the shortlisted candidates remotely on Friday, 30 April. Bursaries are awarded to those who…
Student representatives have been able to meet with each other, quiz editors and give feedback to the NCTJ team thanks to a selection of remote Student Council events.
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