http://www.beajournalist.talktalk.net Journalism training news updates from Be a journalist en Copyright 2008: Be a journalist contact.beajournalist@talktalk.net contact.beajournalist@talktalk.net mirabyte Feed Writer 1.0 Mon, 07 Apr 2008 19:22:29 -0000 Journalism, training, news The mobile phone question and answer website AQA is recruiting contributors - and is offering journalism students a chance to earn while they improve their research skills. http://www.beajournalist.talktalk.net/news/news080805_aqa.html Tue, 05 Aug 2008 23:05:13 -0000 The National Council for the Training of Journalists has set up a Journalism Qualifications Board to plan and oversee the development of its multi-media qualifications. http://www.beajournalist.talktalk.net/news/news080802_board.html Sun, 03 Aug 2008 20:05:41 -0000 Trainee journalists are being invited to write for a new website campaigning on issues around food launched by former journalism student Chris Gaynor. http://www.beajournalist.talktalk.net/news/news080704_food.html Sat, 05 Jul 2008 00:24:49 -0000 Winners from the University of Central Lancashire and Norton College in Sheffield dominated the UK Press Gazette Student Journalism Awards. http://www.beajournalist.talktalk.net/news/news080703_awards.html Fri, 04 Jul 2008 02:35:31 -0000 Read a new comment about journalism training at De Montfort University, Leicester. http://wannabeajournalist.freeforums.org/top-marks-all-round-t6.html Fri, 04 Jul 2008 02:53:01 -0000 The launch of the updated journalism training course list on the website Be a journalist linked to a forum for student feedback is making headlines. Read the coverage on the UK regional journalism website Hold the Front Page. http://www.holdthefrontpage.co.uk/training/080702newweb.shtml Thu, 03 Jul 2008 03:14:10 -0000 A leisure guide website is trying to recruit a network of contributors covering the UK. http://www.beajournalist.talktalk.net/news/news080701_myvillage.html Wed, 02 Jul 2008 04:28:52 -0000 Ricki Dewsbury of the University of Central Lancashire was named the Student Journalist of the Year at the Press Gazette Student Journalism Awards. http://www.beajournalist.talktalk.net/news/news080701_ricki.html Wed, 02 Jul 2008 05:07:03 -0000 Young writers are being invited to submit entries for a motoring journalism award with a top prize of £1,500 and work on a top motors publication http://www.beajournalist.talktalk.net/news/news080626_motors.html Fri, 27 Jun 2008 07:05:36 -0000 Visit Be a journalist to browse a new list of 86 UK centres providing journalism training. The comprehensive interactive list covers NVQs to postgraduate diplomas, fast-track pre-entry to degree courses. It is broken down by subject area - general, photography, broadcasting, magazines, sports, investigative and NVQs. Courses accredited by training industry bodies are highlighted. And there is a link to a forum where students can leave feedback on their courses and training providers. http://www.beajournalist.talktalk.net/courses/general.html Fri, 27 Jun 2008 07:23:19 -0000 Most newspaper editors believe the integrated multi-media newsroom will soon become the norm with journalists producing digital content for print, video and online. http://www.beajournalist.talktalk.net/news/news080618_digital.html Thu, 19 Jun 2008 08:11:05 -0000 Aspiring theatre journalists are being offered their big break - covering one of England's leading theatre companies with cash towards expenses. The Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) is looking for a new intake of committed and aspiring arts journalists to regularly cover its productions and events between August 2008 and August 2009. http://www.beajournalist.talktalk.net/news/news080613_theatre.html Sat, 14 Jun 2008 09:31:53 -0000 Three universities in Scotland have had new journalism courses accredited by the National Council for the Training of Journalists for the first time. Two more courses in England have also achieved the gold standard required for accreditation. http://www.beajournalist.talktalk.net/news/news080611_courses.html Thu, 12 Jun 2008 11:40:58 -0000 Journalism trainer Cleland Thom is offering video advice via YouTube on how to tackle journalism exams. http://www.beajournalist.talktalk.net/news/news080609_youtube.html Tue, 10 Jun 2008 11:37:49 -0000 Editors, tutors, trainers, NCTJ students and trainees are invited to support the NCTJ’s first Awards for Excellence in Journalism, which celebrate the achievements of those working on, or who have completed, NCTJ-accredited courses. http://www.beajournalist.talktalk.net/news/news080606_nctjawards.html Mon, 09 Jun 2008 02:29:19 -0000