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.
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Broadcast journalism lecturer Mike Green has won a BBC award. Mike, who has trained some of the industry’s leading broadcasters, received the corporation’s Connect and Create Partnership Award for Achievement.
Postgraduate journalism students at UCLan are anything but lost for words, when it comes to shorthand. They gained the 100wpm gold standard at first attempt in this month’s NCTJ exam. Three reached 100% accuracy.
Former reporter and National Health Service press officer Liz Knight has given postgraduate broadcast and newspaper journalism students an insider’s view of media relations.
Third year newspaper journalism students have secured a guest columnist for their weekly paper. Dave Seddon filed his first column for the Preston Journal this month.
Third year newspaper journalism student Laura Wild is taking a big leap, literally. Daredevil Laura will be doing a tandem skydive for the Springhill Hospice in Rochdale in March.
Postgraduate newspaper journalism students spent a day visiting the newsrooms of national dailies The Daily Telegraph and Independent.
Postgraduate journalism students have been asked to consider how they should tackle reporting poverty.
Postgraduate and undergraduate journalism students have been praised by Lancashire County Council for their help with a two-day emergency exercise.
BBC television’s Formula One commentator Jonathan Legard made a pitstop at UCLan to meet students on the university’s Sports Journalism course.
Investigative journalist Andrew Jennings treated sudents from across the university’s wide range of journalism courses to an animated and lively talk about what it takes to be an investigative journalist.
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
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