by sportsbeat | Nov 27, 2023 | Blog
BBC Breakfast and Radio 5 Live Breakfast presenter Rachel Burden was our keynote speaker at this year’s second JournoFest held in Manchester. Rachel began her career as a reporter at BBC Radio Suffolk, and 15 months later joined BBC Radio Bristol where she...
by sportsbeat | May 4, 2023 | Blog
The final panel of this year’s JournoFest discussed the ever-evolving question ‘What is the next big thing in journalism?’. Naturally, there was an undeniable focus on AI and how it will transform the journalism industry. Our third JournoFest panel consisted of...
by sportsbeat | May 4, 2023 | Blog
This year’s second JournoFest panel focussed on ‘What makes great journalism?’, and discussed the core elements of compelling journalism as it catapults through the digital age. Our trainees heard from Kamal Ahmed (News Movement co-founder and editor-in-chief),...
by sportsbeat | May 4, 2023 | Blog
Our seventh annual journalism conference JournoFest 2023 opened with our keynote speaker John Witherow. Witherow was editor of The Times between 2013 and 2022, before being appointed chairman of Times Newspapers Ltd. He joined News UK in 1980 and was appointed editor...
by sportsbeat | Feb 24, 2023 | Blog
Times Newspapers chairman John Witherow is the keynote speaker for our seventh annual journalism conference JournoFest. JournoFest brings together News Associates and The School of Journalism trainees for a day-long festival of high-profile speakers and special guests...
