Two student journalists are launching a hyperlocal news site in Preston later this month. The site www.mypreston.com is brainchild of second year Andy Halls and Joseph Stashko who is in his first year.
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The Division has hosted the annual European Public Relations Education and Research Association (EUPRERA) Conference in Carlisle.
The division put in its successful bid to host this conference in 2003 and since 2001 …
A department lecturer enjoyed a real-life taste of magazine glamour last week by playing a vital part in a glittering awards ceremony.
Cathy Darby, course leader for UCLanís pioneering Masters in Magazine Journalism, …
Multimedia whiz Jessany Marsden has visited postgraduate Magazine Journalism students.
She came to lead a workshop on the importance of business-to-business magazines and was responsible for the training and development of 1200 journalists …
Senior journalists from Johnston Press (JP) have received digital training from the department.
Nine JP journalists from the UK and Ireland have spent the last two weeks undergoing intensive training in digital journalism …
A student has set up a blog on her local newspaperís website that provides an insight into university life.
Julie Dudley posted her first blog on the Bolton News website asking if university …
Third year print students got the inside story on local government from one of the departmentís own graduates.
Teri Jones, Preston City Councilís senior communications officer and her boss Stephen Parkinson …
A UCLan postgraduate broadcast journalism student has been offered a prestigious bursary award by ITV to fund her study.
Charlotte Boardman is one of only 10 students in the country to be awarded …
An MA Online Journalism graduate has become the community reporter for the Lancashire Evening Post.
Josie Hill has been offered the new position at the newspaper to encourage citizen journalism contributions to a …
The Journalism department and Johnston Press plc have appointed Professor Jane Singer as the Johnston Press Chair in Digital Journalism.
Jane, an Associate Professor in the School of Journalism and Mass Communication …
A department graduate has been crowned Reporter of the Year in a BBC local Radio award ceremony.
Nicola Rees from BBC Radio Leeds won gold at the BBC Frank Gillard Awards that are …
A senior national newspaper executive takes a look at chequebook journalism in the latest Harris Journalism lecture. Nicholas Pyke, associate editor of the Mail on Sunday looks behind the buy-up and kiss ‘n’ tells at 1pm Mobnday 8 March in the Foster Lecture Theatre.
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