NCTJ diploma upgraded to Level 5 qualification
As we enter a new digital age of journalism, the NCTJ qualification level has been updated to reflect the complex multimedia skills delivered on their accredited courses.
Journalism
News Associates graduate scores dream role covering England’s World Cup campaign
Just months after leaving us, one News Associates graduate has found himself working on the story of a lifetime.
News Associates to work with News UK on The Sun apprenticeship scheme
News Associates are working with News UK to launch The Sun Apprenticeship Scheme and we’re searching for three 18 to 25-year-olds to train as news and sports journalists.
Anthony Longden Column: New bill threatens source confidentiality
As I write, the Investigatory Powers Bill slithers its way through the Parliamentary process even while the country is preoccupied with all things Brexit.
At the top of their game: Rio Olympic success for team News Associates
Who has a bigger team than Paraguay at the Rio Olympics? Answer: News Associates.
NQJ success: News Associates graduates achieve senior reporter status
Ten talented News Associates alumni are celebrating new senior reporter status after being awarded their National Qualification in Journalism (NQJ).
News Associates achieves 100% gold standard course
News Associates are once again celebrating the spectacular results of our recent Diploma in Multimedia Sports Journalism course – with 100% of our London trainees achieving the NCTJ gold-standard qualification for the second year running.
ANTHONY LONGDEN COLUMN: Making sense of new police reporting guidelines and when it’s RIGHT to get arrested
Last month, a trainee reporter from the Kent Messenger was despatched to investigate an incident unfolding at a primary school.
ANTHONY LONGDEN COLUMN: Copy approval is the final frontier that we can’t cross
Sooner or later, reporters face the squalid issue of copy approval. An interviewee might refuse to talk to you unless you promise them sight of your piece before publication.