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JC Champions regional media at Royal Reception28/03/2025
His Majesty The King has spoken of the ‘unique and vital role’ played by regional journalists as part of a media reception held at Buckingham Palace on March 26.
Around 400 journalists from across the country were invited to the event, which was hosted by The King and The Queen, who serves as the charity’s Patron. The Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, the Rt Hon Lisa Nandy MP also attended.
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Our new 📺 campaign to support journalists20/03/2025
At a time when journalism has never been more important… we’re standing up for the journalists who make it all happen. Watch our new animation celebrating journalists.
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An afternoon with Carrott – celebrating Jasper at 80.16/01/2025
The Journalists’ Charity is delighted to announce a very special – and very long – lunch as Jasper Carrott marks his 80th birthday.
And you can join the party at Edgbaston Cricket Club on Friday 2nd May.
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Bill Newman obituary: Redoubtable Sun journalist06/01/2025
Bill Newman was with the newspaper from its founding in 1964 and urged his colleagues to back Rupert Murdoch’s bid for it in 1969.
Newman not only kept Sun readers informed of the latest news, he also entertained them. Blessed with a sense of the ridiculous, he leapt into action when British truck drivers were caught in a European blockade in the 1990s, setting off in a helicopter equipped with a mobile newsroom to provide them with supplies of Yorkie bars and a morale-boosting visit from the paper’s Page 3 girls.
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Making a real difference in 2024: supporting journalists at all ages & stages19/12/2024
We say that our ‘first jobs fund’ is all about supporting the future of journalism, so let’s start with a great example of how we’re doing just that….
Claire came to us as a twenty-two-year-old graduate from Northern Ireland and the first person in her family to go to university. She graduated with 1st class honours and got a job fairly quickly. BUT then Claire realised how much it was going to cost to move from Northern Ireland to London, set-up a home and do it all quick sticks because her employer wanted her to start asap. Read more here… -
Telegraph’s David Knowles, who launched Ukraine podcast, wins posthumous award at Press awards16/12/2024
The winner of this year’s Public Service prize is David Knowles from The Telegraph
David is a journalist who made a global impact in a short life. The daily podcast they launched – Ukraine the Latest – continues to this day and has now had more than 700 episodes and 100 million listens.
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Journalists’ Carols19/11/2024
Monday, December 16 at 6.30 pm at St Bride’s Church.
Join us for another memorable evening of magnificent carols, festive choral songs with wine and mince pies.
Sponsored by Luther Pendragon
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Young Journalist of the Year13/11/2024
Congratulations to Isaan Khan, Daily Mail for winning the Young Journalist of the Year National – in association with the Journalists’ Charity at last nights ( Nov 12) Media Freedom Awards with Highly Commended being awarded to Sophie Huskisson, The Mirror.
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