‘Real terms’ wage drop for journalists as average salary in 2018 same as six years ago, new NCTJ survey finds
The average salary for a journalist this year has not changed since 2012, according to a major new survey, which…
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NCTJ appoints NMA deputy chief executive Lynne Anderson to its board
The News Media Association’s deputy chief executive, Lynne Anderson, has joined the board of the National Council for the Training…
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‘My Irish journalism experience counts for nothing in the UK regional press and this barrier needs lifting’
Names like Terry Wogan, Eamonn Andrews, Craig Doyle or Mary Kenny are well-known examples of successful Irish journalists based in…
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Student journalists awarded bursaries through NCTJ’s Journalism Diversity Fund
Three journalism students have been awarded bursaries by the Journalism Diversity Fund. Kay Loveridge, of Leeds Trinity University, Josephine Fay and…
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The UK’s largest regional publisher has set its own internal senior assessments as standard for its trainee reporters across the…
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Reporter undertook charity challenges during senior exams as NCTJ records lowest pass rate in five years
The senior journalism exams set by the National Council for the Training of Journalists have recorded their lowest pass rate…
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NCTJ Journalism Diversity Fund opens new round for applicants this academic year
The National Council for the Training of Journalists has opened an additional round of applications for its Journalism Diversity Fund.…
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Local newspapers still ‘excellent training ground’ for journalists says NCTJ as Local Newspaper Week turns 20
Local newspapers are still an “excellent training ground for young journalists”, according to the UK’s journalism training body as today…
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