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Journalism Diversity Fund open for entries

Would-be journalists without the financial means to attend training courses run by the National Council for the Training of Journalists are being given an annual opportunity to apply for a bursary. The Journalism Diversity Fund is available to people from

Archant to sponsor video journalism award

Regional publisher Archant will sponsor a new award for the best performance in the National Council for the Training of Journalists’ video journalism exam. The exam is designed to enable trainees to produce short, focused video reports for use online on news websites.

Seminar will see launch of new Essential Law book

The latest edition of a law book that is used so regularly by journalists that it is often referred to as ‘the Bible’ will be launched next month. The 21st edition of McNae’s Essential Law for Journalists will be launched at

Journalists to be taught how to write about health

Reporters will be trained how to write about health as part of a day-long course run by the National Council for the Training of Journalists. The Essentials of Health Journalism course, which will give an overview of modern biomedical research, was launched after research suggested that

College’s gold standard journalism training recognised

A college in Scotland has earned accreditation from the National Council for the Training of Journalists for two of its courses. The HND Practical Journalism course and the Diploma Journalism Day Release course at Adam Smith College in Fife have

Journos to learn how to write press releases

A one-day course for journalists wanting to move into public relations is being run by the National Council for the Training of Journalists at the end of this month. It will cover how to structure and write press releases, taking clients

Journalism and politics will be focus of seminar

A one-day seminar on public affairs will be held by the National Council for the Training of Journalists this month. Taking place on Friday 16 September at the Local Government Association in London, it aims to bring delegates up-to-date with