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15/11/2019
Another great visit to Media City, Salford, where ITV Granada and BBC North West kindly let us into their galleries to watch the evening news bulletins go out live -- plus a fascinating behind-the-scenes tour of BBC Media City. Inspiring!
15/11/2019
02/03/2019
Jobs at the Yangcheng Evening News in Guangzhou (Chinese speakers only!).
https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/RdNZ0wd0v1ElXwTTLlZeiA
Journalism and management vacancies.
26/02/2019
If you are around in August, you might like to book or volunteer to take part in the Byline festival of journalism. It's a four day festival with plenty of big names, plus fun activities. It's an hour south of London.
Byline Festival Byline Festival a riot of independent journalism at pippingford bad press awards
16/01/2019
Great beginner's guide to using a 360 video camera. Of course UCLAN's Year 3 BA IJ students know all about this already!
How to make a 360 video, step by step - Immersive Shooter When I first began learning how to shoot 360 video, nothing was easy. From stitching tutorials available only in French to 3D printed camera rigs and lots of duct tape, 360 video production was rife with DIYs and a “figure-it-out” mentality. It was also a time where many of the best tips and how...
11/01/2019
(Mostly) useful advice
fleetstreetfox on Twitter “Journalists: what's the one thing you would tell an aspiring hack? And don't say 'don't do it'.”
02/12/2018
In the gallery watching the ITV evening regional bulletin go out live -- and same at BBC, plus a look around the newsroom. Exclusive access!
Our host at ITV, Andy Rigby, and one of the 2 news anchors, had both trained at UCLAN.
15/10/2018
Some evergreen advice on interviewing
01/10/2018
Useful tips.
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5 easy-to-use tools for creating infographics You don't have to have any design skills to create professional looking infographics using these tools.
19/09/2018
The Beatles meet BA IJ students, on our trip to Liverpool.
19/06/2018
Some Year 2 students have started their summer work experience -- here's a map of where they are. I'll add more through the summer.
2018 work experience - Google My Maps Where in the world do UCLAN BA Hons International Journalism students do their summer internships? https://www.uclan.ac.uk/courses/ba_hons_international_journalism.php
15/06/2018
The new marketing video for the course -- we also have a Chinese version and a Kenyan version! Apologies for
BA (Hons) International Journalism at University of Central Lancashire