The NCTJ’s report on diversity in journalism The National Council for Training Journalists (NCTJ) is a nationwide standard many UK based journalists must obtain a qualification from. The Council recently …
Stroke awareness month: how my strokes affected my journalism I’m 21, PressPad’s commissioning editor and have had two strokes. Since May is stroke awareness month, I want to talk about …
PressPad’s pandemic journey Like many organisations, PressPad had to pivot during the pandemic – it was a bold move but it certainly paid off. We reached thousands of people through …
Don’t have a mentor – newsletters are a great place to start looking for tips and advice When starting out in any industry, guidance is always effective. If you think …
are journalism awards diverse enough? In honour of the National Diversity Awards nominations being announced, our blog editor, Amber Sunner, is asking herself: are journalism awards diverse enough? Diversity in …
Our favourite smaller publications In the world of journalism, there are industry giants that dominate – and smaller publications with amazing content that often gets overlooked. Today we want to …
The importance of local journalism Local journalism can often be swept aside in the industry but in recent months it has become apparent how important it is to the community …
CV Clinics are back – here’s what I learnt from mine Amber Sunner took a CV Clinic in PressPad Remote season 1. Here are the takeaways from the session in …
Key learnings from the Representology Journal Launch The PressPad team are delighted with the Representology Journal launch. We stand by their mission and we urge you all to read it …
Do you need a journalism degree to be a successful journalist? The question as old as time – or perhaps more realistically as old as journalism degrees. Amber Sunner draws …
