About the College

The College of Journalism, part of the BBC Academy, oversees training for the BBC’s entire editorial staff.

This website focuses on best practice in core editorial skills, and offers an overview of specialist areas as well as legal and ethical issues.

It is a site about BBC journalism for BBC journalists, but is available to everyone.

BBC News presenter Jane Hill

Blog

Every reporter was still and silent

Grooming trial: ‘I’ve lived and breathed this case, in court and out’

Seven men are due to be sentenced for rape, child prostitution and trafficking after the lengthy and traumatic Oxford grooming trial which concluded...

Fri 17 May 2013

Trauma of reporting Oxford grooming trial: ‘My worst fears realised’

The shocking Oxford exploitation trial concluded at the Old Bailey this week with seven members of a grooming gang being found guilty of rape, child...

Thu 16 May 2013

Events

Social Media Summit

Social Media Summit #smsnyc

A major event in New York in which leading journalists, editors and news organisations debated the impact and influence of social media on the mainstream media

Reporting Europe

There’s so much more to the European Union than summits and budgets, as the BBC’s Europe editor, Gavin Hewitt, explained at this event

How to

Mark Lawson in a radio studio

Arts interviews

Interviews with actors, writers or musicians are often complex undertakings, explains Radio 4's Front Row presenter Mark Lawson

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Subject Guides

Sport presenter Mark Pougatch

Sports presenter

5 Live Sports’ Mark Pougatch provides tips on presenting techniques: impartiality is important; sounding interested essential

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Tasmin Lucia Khan

How to get into the BBC

Our tips on the different places to start your career in BBC journalism

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Journalism Trainee Scheme

How to apply for the BBC’s award-winning scheme for new journalists

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