Moving On magazine Careers and Qualifications for School Leavers

Journalists come in all shapes and sizes, from photojournalism to investigative - but how do I become a journalist? What GCSEs do I need to be a journalist? Whichever route you take into journalism you will need English and maths at grade A* - C (7+ - 4)- The GCSE grading system changes this year; we have an article which ... Read More »

Sam Walpole tells Moving On magazine what it was like to interview singer-songwriter, Eliza Doolittle. By Sam Walpole I wasn’t quite sure what to expect, driving down to London on a cold Monday morning, having been invited to do an interview with the chart frequenter Eliza Doolittle. Was she going to be a diva or was she going to be down ... Read More »

A journalism graduate from Coventry University has been crowned the country’s best young broadcast journalist. Natasha Da Silva, who graduated with first-class honours in her Journalism and Media degree this summer, won ‘Journalist of the Year’ at this year’s Broadcast Journalism Training Council’s (BJTC) annual awards. She also scooped the prize for ‘Best Documentary’ for a radio feature she made ... Read More »

What does it take to break into an illustrious career in film journalism? Chris Bird talks to two young journalists to get the inside scoop. BY CHRIS BIRD Isabel Stevens, Production Editor of Sight & Sound, graduated from Exeter University in 2004 with a BA in English & Fine Arts. The course provided Isabel with a platform to explore different ... Read More »