Jessica Nightingale was star struck when she met celebrity Katie Price at a London photo call. “Honestly I really couldn’t believe my luck. It was so exciting. It was fantastic when I first saw her. I did feel star struck and had to pinch myself. I couldn’t actually believe I was there to interview her,” said the third year newspaper journalism student.
Read the full story »Broadcast journalism lecturer Andrew Edwards is running this weekendís London Marathon ñ wearing ears and a tail!
Andrew works part-time in the department teaching radio journalism. His other job is presenting the breakfast show at …
Students from the department have created the universityís first ever Journalism Society in a hope to increase student participation in the subject.
First and second year students decided to start the Society to give students …
The departments of Journalism and Technology are playing to their respective strengths by producing two studio-based programmes combining the technical and creative skills of technology students with the editorial and presentational skills of journalism students.
TV …
Our digitally-minded students have been asked to provide multimedia content for a new government-funded interactive website and digital TV channel.
Aimed at 13-19 year-olds, epal.tv will be launched in June 2004 and will provide confidential …
Prestonís ground-breaking Masters degree in Magazine Journalism has been validated to start this September.
The MA Magazine Journalism, the first postgraduate magazine Masters degree to be offered north of Cardiff, was described as an innovative …
This year see will the first batch of films produced by students on the Department’s new MA in Television Documentary.Documentary is not new to the department. Students from The BA (hons) Journalism course have been …
Broadcast journalism students have been treated to a masterclass in news presentation by well known BBC television news presenter Martin Henfield.The former front man of the BBC Northwest Tonight programme spent a day with the …
Winds of change blowing through journalism education and training reached the Department when new NCTJ chief executive Joanne Butcher spoke of modernisation at a meeting of the Society of Editors in the Greenbank Building
She addressed key issues …
The Department of Journalism was host to some of the regionís top journalists this week to discuss the future of journalism training.
Joanne Butcher, the chief executive of the National Council for the Training of …
Broadcast journalism students are again being given the chance to work at BBC Radio 1 this Easter. The Department is one of just three in the country to be offered placements by ‘Newsbeat’. For the last …
BBC Magazines and Worldwide director Nick Brett is visiting UCLan to give an insight on the industry. Nick, who is also chair of the Periodicals Training Council, is a keen supporter of student journalism and a frequent visitor. Nick will touch on the latest developments in the industry but is equally keen to hear your ideas and comments about what makes a great magazine. Come along. Thursday 26 January: 1300 to 1500 in Harrington 339. All welcome
Our print and broadcast courses are accredited by the The Broadcast Journalism Training Council and the National Council for the Training of Journalists. Our MA Magazine Journalism is accredited by the Periodicals Training Council.
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