How to get a trainee job at… the BBC: The most important thing is to get work experience
The BBC takes on 12 people a year from up to 3,000 applicants for its Journalism Trainee Scheme. The application…
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Advertising for unpaid interns should be made illegal, says NUJ
The National Union of Journalists has called for adverts for unpaid internships to be outlawed. General secretary Michelle Stanistreet told…
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New Journalist of the year Emma Slater on juggling journalism and the stage
Investigative journalist by day and musical theatre performer by night, 26-year-old Emma Slater was recognised earlier this month when she…
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How to get a trainee job at… the Daily Mail: Ask for help, be cheerful and read papers every day
The Daily Mail takes on around 20 trainees a year – six reporters and six sub-editors in September, and eight…
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Trinity Mirror to reopen trainee scheme next year
Trinity Mirror is to reopen its trainee scheme, five years after it closed it down. As revealed in Press Gazette…
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How to get a trainee job at… The Sun: ‘Coming up with a decent story is the best way to get noticed by a newsdesk’
The Sun’s editorial graduate scheme takes on four graduates each year. Candidates must have an NCTJ qualification, with 100 words-per-minute…
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Sky News’ Ed Conway: Why the financial crisis is good news for economics journalism
Sky News economics editor Ed Conway explains why economics has been the backdrop to some of the biggest stories over…
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Training tips: I hear tutors’ voices in the field working for ITV News
Rohit Kachroo was sponsored by Carlton Television to do a postgraduate course in broadcast journalism at Cardiff University. He was…
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