A panel of leading national and regional journalists has been unveiled to judge this year’s Awards for Excellence organised by the National Council for the Training of Journalists. The awards, now in their fifth year, are open to students and
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Deadline approaches to enter NCTJ awards
Time is running out for student and trainee journalists to enter an annual awards scheme run by the National Council for the Training of Journalists. The Awards for Excellence are held to celebrate the best work by students on NCTJ-accredited
Sponsor announced for Journalism Skills Conference
A sponsor has been announced for an annual conference run by the National Council for the Training of Journalists. Invest in Nottingham is supporting the Journalism Skills Conference which takes place in the city on 28 and 29 November and
Parky to speak at NCTJ conference
Sir Michael Parkinson has been announced as the after-dinner speaker at an annual conference run by the National Council for the Training of Journalists. The television presenter, who is best known for his long-running Parkinson talk show, will speak at
New app helps budding reporters choose courses
Budding reporters could be guided in choosing the right journalism course for them with the launch of a new iPhone app. Chris Gaynor has launched the Journalism Course Finder app to help people narrow down the best course options for them, with most of
Society of Editors appoints new research assistant
The Society of Editors has appointed a former journalism student as its new research assistant. Claire Meadows joins the SoE after just completing a fast-track course accredited by the National Council for the Training of Journalists at Liverpool Community College.
Budding journalists to attend NCTJ courses after grants won
Five budding journalists have been awarded bursaries by the Journalism Diversity Fund to allow them to attend courses. The fund is run by the National Council for the Training of Journalists to help people from socially and ethically diverse backgrounds
Journalism training boss charged with fraud
Former college head appears before magistrates
Seniors exam pass rate falls to ‘disappointing’ 42pc
Lack of accuracy blamed for low figure
Weekly journalist scores double success in NCE
July NCE: Reporter wins awards for news report and logbook
Early booking deadline approaches for NCTJ skills conference
Journalists and trainers who want to take up an early bird discount to attend an annual conference have just days left to apply. The Journalism Skills Conference is run by the National Council for the Training of Journalists and takes place
Journalist launches survey on pay levels for trainees
Research carried out as part of Masters degree
NCTJ announces plans for photography seminar
The National Council for the Training of Journalists has announced plans to hold a photography seminar in September. It will take place at Press Association headquarters in London on 27 September and the event also aims to reunite photographers from
Budding reporters interview Blue Peter presenter
Two budding reporters interviewed Blue Peter presenter Helen Skelton as part of a work experience placement with the National Council for the Training of Journalists. Jessica Dyer and Katie Tomlin, from Saffron Walden County High School, carried out the interview
Honorary degree for former regional daily editor
A former Belfast Telegraph editor has been awarded an honorary degree recognising his services to journalism. Edmund Curran was given the honorary degree of Doctor of Letters (DLitt) by the University of Ulster on Tuesday after spending his whole career
Seniors to be offered training in journalistic ethics
Move comes in response to Leveson Inquiry