Two paid journalism internships at the Financial Times are up for grabs for applicants from BAME (Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic) backgrounds and those with disabilities through the Pearson Internship Programme
Two former bursary recipients have fought off fierce competition from over 4,500 applicants to win two of just fourteen places on the prestigious BBC Journalism Trainee Scheme.
Shorthand “still exists in the digital world” and is a skill that all aspiring journalists need, Laura Adams, editorial director of Archant London, told delegates at the NCTJ shorthand seminar on Wednesday.
A former Journalism Diversity Fund recipient has won the Society of Editors shorthand award for the best shorthand note and transcription marked 100 per cent accurate at 100wpm.
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