by sportsbeat | May 26, 2021 | Blog
Covering local elections is one of the most exciting and important things you can do as a journalist. Our trainees share their experiences of doing it for the first time. The Mayor of London and London Assembly elections held on 6 May were the perfect opportunity for...
by sportsbeat | Apr 22, 2021 | Blog
Now a news reporter with stories across national papers, Adam Wareing shares his journey since graduating from the School of Journalism last year. What is your job? I’m a reporter at the international press agency Kennedy News and Media. We produce stories for...
by sportsbeat | Apr 1, 2021 | Blog
The School of Journalism is officially the number one NCTJ-accredited degree in the UK. Our undergraduate multimedia journalism programme is the top NCTJ course of any kind in the country. And it’s the sixth year in a row a News Associates course has topped the league...
by sportsbeat | Mar 26, 2021 | Blog
We spoke with Richard Amofa, The Athletic staff editor and News Associates alumnus, about how he got into sports journalism and what his advice would be for young people wanting to break into the industry. Richard’s route into sports journalism Why did you want to...
by sportsbeat | Mar 18, 2021 | Blog
Having graduated last year from The School of Journalism with a first-class degree and gold-standard NCTJ diploma, Olivia Burke shares her experience of landing her first journalism job. What is your job? I’m a world news reporter at News UK. My first...