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Freelancers: Put your tax questions to our expert in a new Q&A feature
Nigel Simmons FCCA will be on-hand on the Journalism.co.uk forums for tax advice
Posted by Laura Oliver on 20/11/09
Burmese secret cameramen 'Z' and 'T' among Rory Peck Awards winners
Freelance current affairs camera staff working for Channel 4, CNN and Reuters honoured
Posted by Laura Oliver on 20/11/09
Freelance frontline: Updates from Peter Truman, Natasha Courtenay-Smith and 'couch potato' Adam Postans
New websites, award-winning agencies and travelling plans from freelancers in the field
Posted by Laura Oliver on 19/11/09
#newsrw: UK's leading digital journalists join line-up for brand new practical journalism event
An innovative news event about doing - not just talking - shop
Posted by Judith Townend on 18/11/09
British Journal of Photography condemns government plans to change copyright licensing
Queen's Speech confirms intention to change digital licensing rules
Posted by Judith Townend on 18/11/09
New Online Fashion Agency site will promote freelance writers
Talent Pad section of site will help writers find fashion and retail commissions
Posted by Laura Oliver on 13/11/09
How to: get hired by a book publisher as a freelancer
Mary James gives a publisher's view on what will make you stand out as a freelancer
Posted by Mary James on 13/11/09
Freelancer of the fortnight: Richard Johnson, UK
Journalism.co.uk catches up with a member of its freelance community. Richard Johnson is a feature writer and photographer specialising in travel and sustainable living
Posted by Helen Martin on 12/11/09
Reuters backs multimedia journalism co-operative for Berlin Wall coverage
The Berlin Project will experiment with tools for next generation online journalism, says leader
Posted by Laura Oliver on 06/11/09
STV seeks new online writing talent in columnist competition
Winner will receive six-month paid contract to write for stv.tv
Posted by Laura Oliver on 02/11/09
PCG to survey freelancers for National Freelance Day
Online questionnaire seeks freelance journalists' views on the industry and their successes
Posted by Laura Oliver on 02/11/09
A return to freelancing: Caroline White on retraining for a digital age
White tells us what she thinks of our training courses from a freelancer's perspective
Posted by Caroline White on 02/11/09
Freelancer of the fortnight: Robert Bluffield, UK
Journalism.co.uk catches up with a member of its freelance community. Robert Bluffield is a photographer, writer and researcher currently based in Milton Keynes
Posted by Harriet Massing on 28/10/09
Q&A The Arts Desk: Journalist collective aims to create 'new horizon for arts journalism'
Leading arts writers and photographers have come together to launch new site
Posted by Judith Townend on 22/10/09
National Geographic International Photography Contest deadline looms
Entrants have until the end of October to enter global competition
Posted by Judith Townend on 20/10/09
Current TV seeks freelancers to boost UK videojournalism team
Online and cable news channel looking for contributors to its Vanguard programming
Posted by Laura Oliver on 18/10/09
British College of Journalism launches online-only course in freelance journalism
Distance learning programme aims to train freelancers and find paid work
Posted by Laura Oliver on 18/10/09
Freelancer of the fortnight: Mat Court, UK
Journalism.co.uk catches up with a member of its freelance community. Mat Court is a features writer based in Spain
Posted by Harriet Massing on 15/10/09
Freelance Frontline: Updates from Simone Castello, Nicolas Ritoux and the PCG
News and updates from freelance journalists in the field
Posted by Laura Oliver on 14/10/09
Freelancers represented in race for NUJ mag editorship
Candidates for editor of union magazine line up
Posted by Laura Oliver on 08/10/09
What next for Manchester Evening News' last staff photographer?
Mark Waugh tells Journalism.co.uk about plans ahead and his thoughts on the industry's future
Posted by Judith Townend on 07/10/09
National Freelancers Day announces speakers for online event
Free webcast will look at future of freelancing in the workplace
Posted by Laura Oliver on 06/10/09
UCLAN prepares for second round of multimedia training for freelancers
Infuze scheme will offer paid placements and digital media training to 10 freelancers
Posted by Laura Oliver on 01/10/09
Freelancer of the fortnight: Kate Corney, UK
Journalism.co.uk catches up with a member of its freelance community. Kate Corney is a features writer based in Swansea, UK
Posted by Helen Quinn on 30/09/09
Chinese media clamouring for attention, but the West is not interested
Publications will need shift in ideology, not just language, to grab the world's attention
Posted by David Bartram on 29/09/09
Photographers to boycott Guardian on 'day of rest' in rights protest
Following changes to GNM's T&Cs, NUJ announces designated day of action
Posted by Judith Townend on 24/09/09
Free human rights guide launched to help improve reporting
Media Trust advice available to journalists in print or online
Posted by Judith Townend on 23/09/09
Freelance Frontline: News and updates from freelancers in the field
Freelancers Stephen Maughan, Mark Joyella and Vik Iyer discuss their latest projects
Posted by Laura Oliver on 21/09/09
NUJ to form first photographers' branch in union's history
NUJ National Executive Committee votes for new London Photographers' branch
Posted by Judith Townend on 20/09/09
Online discussion planned to mark National Freelancers Day
PCG event will explore freelancers' role in changing workplaces
Posted by Laura Oliver on 20/09/09
Freelancer of the fortnight: Robert Ormerod, UK
Journalism.co.uk catches up with a member of its freelance community. Robert Ormerod specialises in photojournalism and is currently based in the UK
Posted by Helen Quinn on 17/09/09
Freelance focus: Debate and discussion at London's new magazine club
Journalism.co.uk talks to journalism student and freelancer Katie Rintoul about her new venture
Posted by Laura Oliver on 16/09/09
Freelancers wanted for annual awards
Freelancers invited to enter Freelancer of the Year Awards 2009
Posted by Laura Oliver on 16/09/09
Visual Editors partner freelancers network Beamups for videojournalism training
Journalism.co.uk will report back from four-day programme for budding VJs
Posted by Laura Oliver on 13/09/09
Journalist support scheme offered for investigative journalists
Researchers available to help journalists' investigative projects
Posted by Helen Quinn on 09/09/09
Freelancers: Let us know what you're working on
Journalism.co.uk wants to hear about your work for a new feature series
Posted by Laura Oliver on 08/09/09
Heather Brooke to challenge proposed redaction of MPs' expenses evidence
Committee's handling of inquiry submission 'completely undemocratic', says campaigning investigative journalist
Posted by Judith Townend on 03/09/09
Freelancer of the fortnight: Julian Owen, UK
Journalism.co.uk catches up with a member of its freelance community. Julian Owen specialises in music journalism and is currently based in the UK
Posted by Mykel Hutchinson on 02/09/09
Freelancers question Scott Trust principles in photography 'rights grab' demonstration
Protester asks whether group's actions conflict with 'core purpose' of trust
Posted by Judith Townend on 01/09/09
NUJ meeting to help freelancers clinch book deal
Union announces details of September advice session
Posted by Danielle Colyer on 26/08/09
Freelancers bear brunt of high accountancy fees, says new online service
Crunch.co.uk founder Darren Fell talks to Journalism.co.uk about making tax simple for freelancers
Posted by Laura Oliver on 19/08/09
Freelancer of the fortnight: Sophie McAdam, UK
Journalism.co.uk catches up with a member of its freelance community. Sophie McAdam is currently based in the UK
Posted by Mykel Hutchinson on 17/08/09
Making a living: Changing business models for news photographers
What's the impact of news titles' budget-cuts and contract changes? One photographer's view
Posted by Judith Townend on 16/08/09
Freelancers do not need 'blanket employment benefits', says PCG
NUJ's campaign for redundancy pay rights is 'deeply unhelpful', says public affairs head
Posted by Laura Oliver on 13/08/09
NUJ photographers launch campaign against Guardian 'rights grab'
Freelancers asked to sign petition against end of reuse fees
Posted by Helen Martin on 11/08/09
Meet the Trainers: Martin Cloake - How to pitch and market a book
Journalism.co.uk talks to Cloake about his course aimed at anyone who is planning to, or currently, writing a book
Posted by Laura Oliver on 11/08/09
How to: be a successful freelancer (part three) - Negotiating the rate you want
Advice on getting started, getting commissioned and getting paid
Posted by Joanne Mallon on 03/08/09
Freelancer of the fortnight: Mark Smulian, UK
Journalism.co.uk catches up with a member of its freelance community. Mark Smulian specialises in local government and is currently based in London
Posted by Mykel Hutchinson on 03/08/09
Journalism students must seek new opportunities in online marketplace, say industry experts
"There are very few jobs going, but that doesn't mean there's no opportunity," says Guardian's Joseph Harker
Posted by Amankwa Annorbah-Sarpei on 30/07/09
MPs back redundancy pay for freelance journalists
NUJ takes campaign for better statutory rights for freelance journalists to parliament
Posted by Chie Elliott on 27/07/09
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