Outstanding 18 News Associates grads in NCTJ Awards for Excellence shortlist
News Associates make up an incredible 24 of the NCTJ Awards for Excellence 2025 nominations.
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‘How to be a Journalist’ podcast shortlisted for NCTJ Awards for Excellence
News Associates’ ‘How to be a Journalist’ podcast hosted by Plamedi Mbungu is shortlisted for ‘Innovation of the Year’ at the NCTJ Awards for Excellence 2025.
Everything we learnt from our Black History Month podcast mini-series
We marked Black History Month 2025 with our first ‘How to be a Journalist’ podcast mini-series.
Grace and Plamedi’s 2025 podcast breakdown
In a How to be a Journalist-first, Grace, the producer behind the pod interviews Plamedi as 2025 comes to an end.
Senior podcast producer Anna Staufenberg
Hear insights on Anna’s work on Al-Jazeera’s ‘True Crime Reports’ podcast series covering stories from the Global South and beyond, time on her NCTJ qualification with News Associates and tips and tricks for breaking into the world of podcasts and documentaries.
News Associates media law tutor Charlie Moloney appointed co-editor of McNae’s
News Associates media law tutor Charlie Moloney has been appointed as the co-editor of the prestigious McNae’s Essential Law for Journalists.
Everything we learnt from our ‘data and investigative journalism’ panel
Ever wondered what it’s like to break exclusive stories? We spoke to three journalists working in data and investigations to find out their top tips and advice for those trying to follow in their footsteps.
Broadcast journalist Grace McIntosh
Hear insights about Grace’s time at Radio News Hub where she covered various events spanning the US Presidential election in Washington to the Harehills riots and the Southport attacks.
Global Citizen content creator Fadeke Banjo
Hear insights about Fadeke’s current role at advocacy platform Global Citizen, creating her cultural commentary and pop culture channel The Flo, and how she makes her own opportunities.
Channel 4 news sports correspondent Jordan Jarrett-Bryan
Hear about Jordan’s unorthodox route into journalism that saw him go from playing wheelchair basketball professionally in mainland Europe and for Team GB to leading Channel 4’s Paralympic Games coverage back in 2012.