John Simpson: Unreliable Sources
“I’ve always had this idea of wanting to look at the way in which British journalists reported the big events of the 20th century,” John Simpson told the International Conference for Literary...
View Article“Become an expert” – Ian Palmer on TV journalism
In the first of a series of interviews with journalists on what it takes to enter the industry, AJE Committee memeber Deirdre O’Neill talks to BBC TV’s Ian Palmer. Ian Palmer has been working as a...
View ArticleBBC Launches College of Production
The College of Production website, www.bbc.co.uk/collegeofproduction, part of the BBC Academy, went live on 21 February 2011. The first of its kind for the production community in the UK, the website...
View ArticleWe don't need to dumb down, but we do need to K.I.S.S.
It is that time of the year when tutors are being asked to decide on their reading lists for students next year. A Senior Lecturer at the University of Lincoln School of Journalism, Barnie Choudhury,...
View ArticleBBC Student Innovation Award
Worth passing onto your students, albeit at short notice. The BBC is once again asking for entrants to their Innovation Award. This year the BBC have extended the entry criteria to students on all UK...
View ArticleAcademics urged to give views on BBC Charter Review
Journalism academics have been invited to sign a letter from MeCCSA expressing concerns about the BBC Charter Review. (image: David
View ArticleJoy of Six for Journalism Professor
George Orwell Now!, an edited collection of essays on Orwell’s life and writings, is one of six books published in
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