Five mistakes early-career journalists make

Five mistakes early-career journalists make

by | Mar 6, 2025 | Blog

So you know you want to be a journalist but you don’t know how to build up a strong portfolio and get the experience you need to secure a job in the industry? Get ahead of the game and read along to find out what the five most common mistakes early-career journalists...
My first job as a local news reporter

My first job as a local news reporter

by | Feb 28, 2025 | Blog

Now a reporter for Newsquest Cambridgeshire, Oliver Murphy shares how his time at the School of Journalism helped him get to where he is now. What is your job?  I am a reporter for Newsquest Cambridgeshire titles. That covers five titles, two of which are in print and...
My first journalism job as a BBC radio journalist

My first journalism job as a BBC radio journalist

by | Feb 24, 2025 | Blog

Now a journalist BBC Three Counties Radio, Holly Nichols shares how her time at the School of Journalism helped her get to where she is now. What is your job title now?  Right now, it is journalism coordinator but I have just gone for a promotion and got it, so as of...