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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…
The latest edition of the NCTJ’s careers guide has today been published, and aims to encourage people from a range of backgrounds to consider a career in journalism.
A report published today by the NCTJ shows the Community News Project has had a lasting impact on the recruitment processes of publishers.
The National Council for the Training of Journalists has today launched the Journalism Skills Academy (JSA), supported by the Google News Initiative.
Three Journalism Diversity Fund (JDF) recipients have been awarded specialist bursaries as they begin their NCTJ training.
"In February this year, I started a six to eight-week project producing a feature, podcast and video covering the transformation of an area in Burnham known for criminal activity."
"They say people make a place. Being a community reporter at the Shropshire Star for the past year has certainly proved that."
"I think that is what local journalism is all about, to try to make real change in the community and give a voice to everyday issues."
Outstanding tutors and trainers have been honoured for inspiring the next generation of public interest journalists.
'During my time as a journalist, I’ve written stories which have made people laugh, made people cry, educated some people and made some people angry at me - but what is being a journalist without a messy combination of all those things?'
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