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Journalists get chance to learn multi-platform skills
BBC and UCLan in bid to equip journalists for digital age
Tributes flood in as ex-showbiz editor dies aged 59
Journalist was captured and tortured in his early career before settling down to cover TV and the arts
Northern media talent recognised at annual awards
The Journal takes top spot as business awards widen their reach
UCLan launches journalism course with BBC
Joint venture is aimed at those “who never thought a career as a journalist was within their grasp”
Editors from across the world to join study tour in north-west England
World Editors Forum to tour university and local newspaper during five-day event
Media group launches new course for multimedia newsroom managers
Partnership with UCLan will see 13 staff take part in first year
Uni's trio scoops half all places on popular Sun/PA subbing course
Trainees beat competition from 1,000 applicants for great start in the industry
New part-time course to kick-start management careers
Ambitious journalists can begin to climb the ladder through e-learning
Regional press news in brief
Worldwide boost for figures: Plus – hundreds mourn photographer, awards extension and more briefs
Johnston explores future of digital journalism in new partnership
Publisher teams up with university for £200,000 research project
Journalism Online:Book review
This is definitely a book for students and beginners. It tells the story of online journalism from the very beginning – in terms of the reader’s experience and based on little or no previous knowledge. Pointing out and explaining the
Online textbook taken on worldwide
A textbook for Internet journalism has taken off across the online world – and is a course textbook for college and university journalism departments across the UK, US and Australia. Journalism Online, by University of Central Lancashire’s Mike Ward, unravels
How to master online journalism
A new book and website have been launched to unravel the mysteries of journalism on the Internet. The site www.journalismonline.co.uk was designed by Mike Ward to complement his newly-published book Journalism Online. Mike, a former BBC journalist, is principal lecturer
Tired but happy: students' election night success
A night of endeavour by students from the University of Central Lancashire has been hailed a huge success – with their by-election website getting ‘hits’ from all over the world. The team of nine set up a resource for journalists
Relaunch for Argus is 'new approach'
The Argus in Brighton is to have a “new look and a new feel” in a bid to woo new readers. It will be relaunched by editor Simon Bradshaw on Monday after a year-long examination of the paper and its