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8. February, 2012
Advice, Getting started, How to guides, Routes into journalism, Short course and NCTJ
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Monica Stott: How to break in to Travel Journalism
Monica Stott is an aspiring travel journalist and is studying part-time
7. February, 2012
Advice, Comment, Expert Insight, How to guides, Industries, Radio, Reporting, Routes into journalism
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Jonathon Cockburn: How to make your radio bulletin sing
Jonathon Cockburn has had no formal journalism training, but after a year working as a Programmes Assistant at Radio Forth in Edinburgh he is now a Broadcast Assistant on BBC Asian Network’s main news programme – Asian Network Reports. He
2. February, 2012
Advice, Comment, Getting started, How to guides, Magazine, Routes into journalism, Work experience and interning
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What I’ve learnt from my job so far…
So nearly three months into my job and what have I learnt so far? Was it everything I expected? Kind of and more, so here are a few handy tips to help first jobbers, aspiring editorial assistants and wannabe journo’s get
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Elizabeth Redman: How to speak to famous people
Elizabeth Redman has a BA in Media and Communications and a Diploma in French from the University of Melbourne, Australia. She is a former co-editor of Farrago, the student magazine there. She has been published/broadcast in Crikey, Voiceworks, Beat, lip
20. December, 2011
Advice, Finding a job, Getting started, Guest posts, How to guides, Routes into journalism, Work experience, Work experience and interning
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Laura Cress: How to shine on a one week work experience placement
Laura Cress is studying for a Broadcast Journalism MA at City University. She present a music news radio show for www.thisisfakediy.co.uk on Saturdays at 12, blogs about London here, and tweets at @Cressup. As a serial work experience journo, she
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How to prepare for pitching on work experience
On Monday I’ll be starting a work placement at DIVA magazine. I’m excited and a little nervous – it’s been a while since I was an intern! I’m determined to make the most of my two weeks there, which takes
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How to live blog
In part 2 of the Wannabe Hacks Live Blog day, we’re looking at how to best use live blogs as a form of reporting. Please add your own tips in the comments, or tweet us @wannabehacks. 1. Find your own
28. November, 2011
Advice, Getting started, How to guides, Routes into journalism, Undergraduate course
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Journalism Undergrad Guide: Applying and Interviewing
A couple of weeks ago, I posted the first part of my Journalism Undergrad Guide and had a look at whether journalism degrees deserve the bad press they get. Today, I’m looking at applying for journalism degrees. This is the
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What to wear to an interview: The boy edition.
So you’ve heard the girl version, now here’s my take for the boys. Baring in mind, I am a female, so feel free young men to have some input! The jobseeker has come to me (a wannabe fashionista you could say)
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What to wear to an interview: The girl edition.
So you may have heard my advice on how to impress at an interview. Being confident and obviously answering their questions well is vital. But an interview unfortunately is not just based on what you say, as whilst you may
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