NCTJ-accredited courses recognised at Awards for Excellence 2023
The Awards for Excellence ceremony saw 21 awards presented in a variety of categories.
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The Awards for Excellence ceremony saw 21 awards presented in a variety of categories.
Paul Wiltshire was named the award winner at a ceremony at the Royal College of Physicians in Regent’s Park.
As workers from various industries in the UK’s economy have walked out over pay and conditions, community reporters have been keeping pace with developments and covering the impact on local people.
Editors, trainers and industry professionals will come together to scrutinise a new report examining diversity in journalism.
After students, trainee and apprentice journalists were honoured at the NCTJ’s Awards for Excellence earlier this month, we take a look at the winners who were working in roles funded by the Community News Project (CNP).
Journalism training has seen an “encouraging return to normality” as most teaching returned to face-to-face delivery, says the NCTJ’s principal examiner.
Community reporter Iona MacDonald was hired by Highland News and Media to enhance the stories about the rural areas in the north-west Highlands. She joined the scheme straight after completing her exams at Ullapool High School. Here she tells us of her experience covering the debate between the Scottish National Party’s leadership candidates.
A cohort of community reporters have come together for a training bootcamp to sharpen their story-writing skills.
The NCTJ is launching a new training resource on reporting on the Royal Family ahead of the King’s coronation in May.
With new statistics showing the impact of the Meta-backed scheme, the NCTJ's head of partnerships and projects Will Gore considers how it has opened up new recruitment opportunities.
"Last September, I was awarded the Thomas Read bursary which helped me train for my NCTJ at News Associates in Manchester. As part of the bursary, two weeks work experience at Sky Sports News (SSN) was included and I completed my placement there in February."