Between now and mid-July, the Student Publication Association will be electing a new Trustee to join our Board. This is an incredibly important election, and the successful candidate will serve a term of four years. However, Trustee positions can sometimes be a bit vague, and it’s not quite clear what…
A Q&A with Amy Borrett, a data journalist at the New Statesman Media Group. Amy completed the Financial Journalism MA at City, University of London in June 2020. What do financial journalists do? From my experience, financial journalists do a huge range of things depending on where they work and…
What is data journalism? Data journalism specialises in finding stories hidden in information and telling them in an engaging way – often using charts, maps and graphs. It can lead to breaking news stories on a deadline or deeper investigative looks at issues in a way traditional journalism often can’t.…
The road to becoming a journalist often starts with the NCTJ. Here is our comprehensive guide to what it is and how News Associates can help you get this all-important journalism qualification. What is the NCTJ? It stands for the National Council for the Training of Journalists. It is a charity which…