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20. June, 2011 Digital and online, Finding a job, Industries, Magazine, Newspaper, Photojournalism, Radio, Routes into journalism, Shifts, Television, Training schemes, Work experience, Work experience and interning
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Top 50 journalism work placements | an infographic

by The Student

Last week, you may have seen we ran our list of the 50 best journalism work placements, as voted by the readers of Wannabe Hacks (You can see a full list here: 50 – 41, 40 – 31, 30 – 21, 20 – 11, 10 – 6
17. June, 2011 Digital and online, Finding a job, Industries, Magazine, Newspaper, Radio, Routes into journalism, Shifts, Television, Training schemes, Work experience, Work experience and interning
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Top 50 journalism work placements | the definitive guide

by The Student

Top 50 journalism work placements | the definitive guide   The wait is over. Finally, we are pleased to be able to reveal the best journalism work placement, as voted by the readers of Wannabe Hacks. After beating 45 great placements to the accolade (see 50 – 41, 40
16. June, 2011 Digital and online, Finding a job, Industries, Magazine, Newspaper, Photojournalism, Radio, Routes into journalism, Shifts, Television, Training schemes, Work experience, Work experience and interning
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Top 50 journalism work placements | 20 – 11

by The Student

Top 50 journalism work placements | 20 – 11 Here we go, another ten brilliant journalism work placements, as nominated by you guys. This is our fourth installment of the Wannabe Hacks top 50 (see 50 – 41, 40 – 31 and 30 – 21) and today we’ve pulled
14. June, 2011 Digital and online, Finding a job, Industries, Magazine, Newspaper, Photojournalism, Radio, Routes into journalism, Shifts, Television, Training schemes, Work experience, Work experience and interning
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Top 50 journalism work placements | 40 – 31

by The Student

So we’re hurtling through the Wannabe Hacks top 50 places to do journalism work experience. Yesterday we explained how we decided the list and unfurled a fine group of ten placements to kick us off; today we’ve got another sterling set which
13. June, 2011 Digital and online, Finding a job, Industries, Magazine, Newspaper, Photojournalism, Radio, Routes into journalism, Shifts, Television, Training schemes, Work experience, Work experience and interning
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Top 50 journalism work placements | 50 – 41

by The Student

Six weeks ago, Wannabe Hacks set out to find the best work experience the industry has to offer. Almost 80 nominations and a lot of debating later, we can officially reveal the first instalment of our top 50, detailing work
30. May, 2011 Comment, Digital and online, Entrepreneurship, Freelancing, Industries, Magazine, Newspaper, Photojournalism, Postgraduate course, Routes into journalism, Shifts, Short course and NCTJ, Training schemes, Undergraduate course, Work experience and interning
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Kickin’ and screaming it old school – are we being made lazy by the internet?

by The Maverick

Kickin’ and screaming it old school – are we being made lazy by the internet? In the last 48 hours I have been forced to live the life of a more old school journalist. I’ve been without Cheryl, my beloved Blackberry, for a unfathomably long time (actually about three weeks) since a nasty water bottle
27. May, 2011 Advice, Digital and online, Finding a job, Getting started, Industries, Magazine, Newspaper, Photojournalism, Postgraduate course, Radio, Routes into journalism, Short course and NCTJ, Student media, Television, Training schemes, Undergraduate course, Work experience, Work experience and interning
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How to get work experience | part four: chasing up your email/letter and forging contacts

by The Student

How to get work experience | part four: chasing up your email/letter and forging contacts So you’ve got it into your head to do work experience over the summer, you’ve put together a decent cover letter and flagged up all your strengths on your CV – but what happens next? Chances are you won’t be
9. May, 2011 Comment, Digital and online, Finding a job, Industries, Newspaper, Postgraduate course, Radio, Routes into journalism, Shifts, Short course and NCTJ, Television, Training schemes, Undergraduate course, Work experience, Work experience and interning
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My day at the BBC – and why it’s my best ever journalism placement

by The Student

My day at the BBC – and why it’s my best ever journalism placement Last Thursday, I was lucky enough to spend the day shadowing an editor on the news desk at the BBC. Being a print journalist, I didn’t really know what to expect. But I certainly didn’t envisage it being the best journalism work placement
3. May, 2011 Advice, Digital and online, Finding a job, Getting started, Industries, Magazine, Newspaper, Photojournalism, Postgraduate course, Radio, Routes into journalism, Shifts, Short course and NCTJ, Student media, Television, Training schemes, Undergraduate course, Work experience, Work experience and interning
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The Wannabe Hacks nominate their best journalism placement for our top 50

by The Student

The Wannabe Hacks nominate their best journalism placement for our top 50 Wannabe Hacks have launched their quest to find the top 50 journalism placements in the world and are asking YOU to nominate your best internship or stint of work experience. Here the Hacks reveal their top placements and why they
25. April, 2011 Applications, Comment, Digital and online, Finding a job, Industries, Interviews, Magazine, Newspaper, Photojournalism, Postgraduate course, Radio, Routes into journalism, Shifts, Short course and NCTJ, Television, Training schemes, Undergraduate course, Work experience and interning
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How am I meant to improve if I don’t get any feedback on my rejected application?

by The Student

How am I meant to improve if I don’t get any feedback on my rejected application?   With my Masters course at City University London nearing it’s conclusion, I’ve begun the search for a full-time job. Recently I applied for an online trainee role at national newspaper, submitted a carefully tailored CV and a cover email
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