by sportsbeat | Feb 25, 2021 | Blog
You might have come across journalists who describe themselves as ‘local democracy reporters’ – but who are they and what do they do? Here is everything you need to know! We spoke to News Associates alumni who now work as local democracy reporters (LDRs) about their...
by sportsbeat | Feb 19, 2021 | Blog
Whether you want to start your own publication, podcast or newsletter, you can find out how with the best pieces of advice from our journalism masterclasses in February half term. Our fantastic guest speakers drew on their own experiences and success to give...
by sportsbeat | Feb 12, 2021 | Blog
Eat, sleep, Zoom, repeat – as pandemic life continues, many aspiring journalists may be wondering how to break out of the cycle and how to network during lockdown. Do not give up hope! We have more access to technology and ways to stay connected than ever before, and...
by sportsbeat | Feb 4, 2021 | Blog
When reading or watching the news, it can sometimes be hard to find stories that put a smile on your face – so we thought we’d help by giving you a list of the best places to find positive news. Whether you’re a sucker for solutions journalism or simply want to find...
by sportsbeat | Jan 25, 2021 | Blog
With most of the UK back in lockdown restrictions, many journalists are struggling to remain positive – which is why we’ve put together some inspiring pieces of advice on how to stay motivated during lockdown. We’ve reached out to people at different stages in their...
by sportsbeat | Jan 13, 2021 | Blog
From jobs and opportunities to personal insights into the industry, here is our list of the best journalism newsletters to subscribe to. When finding quality journalism, we have more choice than ever – newsletters are a fantastic way to cut through the noise and get...