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NCTJ rescues community news funding after Facebook axe
9 hours ago · by Paul Linford Published 17 Oct 2024. 0. The National Council for the Training of Journalists has stepped in to rescue funding for community news reporters after Facebook pulled the plug on the project. Facebook owner Meta announced last September that it would no longer fund the Community News Project, which had paid for the training and ...
BBC cuts an ‘assault on journalism’ says NUJ
1 day ago · The BBC has been accused of an “assault on journalism” after announcing a further raft of cuts to its services. The corporation is axeing 185 posts and creating 55 new roles in a series of changes to current affairs programming. The cutbacks include scrapping domestic news summaries for local radio stations between midnight and 5.30am ...
Football reporter speaks out about ‘dark side’ of work online
1 day ago · A football reporter has spoken out about the abuse he receives for doing his job, describing it as the “dark side” of his role. Nathan Judah, pictured, has worked for the Express & Star for nearly a decade and is currently its Wolverhampton Wanderers reporter.. Wolves, managed by Gary O’Neal, went into the international break bottom of the Premier League without a win in seven games.
Flagship UK newspapers in New York Times link-up
1 day ago · Online subscribers to two flagship UK dailies are to be given complimentary access to the New York Times as part of the deal. Publisher National World has announced that new subscribers to The Scotsman and Yorkshire Post will also be able to access content from the US title and its sister sports publication, The Athletic.. From today, anyone purchasing an annual digital subscription to either ...
Journalist's retirement means closure of Gloucester News Service ...
3 days ago · The long-serving boss of one of Britain’s oldest news agencies is retiring, heralding the closure of the business after 96 years. Gloucester News Service was founded in 1928 by Jimmy Hyett who ran it for 45 years before selling it on to …
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Editor of two weeklies to step down after nine years
May 20, 2024 · The launch editor of a weekly print title has announced he is stepping down after nine years in charge. Phil Creighton started up Wokingham Today in 2015 and followed it up with Reading Today in 2021. Now he is bowing out as editor, but the newspapers are to continue with a successor due to be appointed shortly.
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Tips on choosing a journalism course Emma Clark, former marketing and communications manager for the National Council for the Training of Journalists, offers her advice on choosing between journalism courses. Recently I've attended numerous careers fairs around the country, meeting students of all ages keen to break into journalism - whether that be in newspapers, television, radio or magazines.
Sky Max to air comedy entitled Hold The Front Page - Journalism …
May 13, 2022 · A comedy series set in local newsrooms is to be launched after two comedians undertook work experience at a weekly newspaper. Sky has commissioned the new series – to be called Hold The Front Page – which will star Nish Kumar and Josh Widdicombe.. It comes after a successful pilot was produced last year, in which the comedians wrote a series of articles for the West Sussex Gazette.