2020 BJTC Awards are now open!
MEDIA RELEASE Excellence in virtual and remote news coverage to be recognised at BJTC Student Journalism Awards launched today. The BJTC, the UK’s industry-backed training body for online and broadcast…
The BJTC's Jon Godel with Jim Foulger and Lorraine Herbison from Bauer Media
Bauer Media joins BJTC in ensuring tomorrow’s journalists are industry-ready
MEDIA RELEASE The BJTC (Broadcast Journalism Training Council) is delighted to welcome Bauer Media to its partnership of media employers setting the standards for multiplatform journalism training across the UK.…
Scheme to help journalism students take up crucial industry placements aims to tackle lack of newsroom diversity
MEDIA RELEASE The UK’s largest accreditation body for broadcast journalism training is teaming up with leading media companies to invest tens of thousands of pounds to help graduate journalists find…
BJTC students from around the UK join forces to provide unprecedented election coverage
MEDIA RELEASE More than 150 student journalists from up to 25 BJTC-accredited universities around the country will be joining forces on Thursday (December 12) to broadcast election results on a…
Professor Tim Crook holding his BJTC Special Recognition Award, after it was presented by Professor Diane Kemp from Birmingham City University. The evening was hosted by Sky News presenter Gillian Joseph.
Goldsmith’s Professor Tim Crook receives the BJTC’s Special Recognition Award for his services to journalism training
MEDIA RELEASE Goldsmiths professor and espionage writer Tim Crook wins BJTC Special Recognition Award for journalism training. Goldsmith’s professor and award-winning journalist Tim Crook has been recognised for his…
University of Northampton graduate Kirk Asiedu receives his BJTC Steve Harris Award after it was presented by Head of Sky News, John Ryley. Also on stage, Sky News Presenter, Gillian Joseph who hosted the evening.
Northampton Uni’s Kirk Asiedu wins Steve Harris Award
MEDIA RELEASE Graduate journalist wins top industry award for documentary highlighting severe abuse of Ghanaian dementia patients. Newly-qualified journalist Kirk Asiedu says winning the BJTC’s prestigious Steve Harris Award for…
Hope Yoemans and Emily Heather Wilson receive their
certificates from Sky's Gillian Joseph and Inzamam Rashid
BJTC 2019 Award Winners Announced
MEDIA RELEASE Top industry awards for UK’s newly qualified journalists The journalism industry is celebrating its emerging talent as students from across the UK pick up awards from the country’s…
BJTC Announces 2019 Award Shortlist
MEDIA RELEASE Shortlist revealed for BJTC Student Journalism Awards 2019 The BJTC, the UK’s industry-backed training body for online and broadcast journalism is delighted to announce the shortlist of nominations…
BJTC Alumni Spotlight on Amber Mehmood from the University of Huddersfield – producing documentaries for BBC Yorkshire
Amber Mehmood was a student on the BA Broadcast Journalism course at the University of Huddersfield. She graduated in 2019 and is now working for BBC Inside Out in Leeds,…
Jacob Granger - photo courtesy of journalism.co.uk for all use
BJTC Alumni Spotlight on Jacob Granger from Bournemouth University – exploring emerging trends at journalism.co.uk
Jacob Granger was a student on the BA (Hons) Multimedia Journalism course at Bournemouth University. He graduated in 2017 and is now a senior reporter for journalism.co.uk Jacob's top tips…