Inside journalism careers newsletter What it takes to get a job in journalism today: Inside journalism careers with JUK Inside Journalism Careers is your weekly update of job openings, career advice and industry moves hitting your inbox every Monday Breaking into journalism isn’t just about being a good writer anymore. As Danielle Lavin from Reach explains, newsrooms are looking for people who understand the bigger picture—why stories travel, how audiences engage, and what makes content stand out across platforms. Recruiter’s advice: What it really takes to get a job in journalism right nowThinking of applying By Ophelia Birch • 4 min read
News Recruiter's advice: What it really takes to get a job in journalism right now Thinking of applying for a role in journalism? Talent acquisition lead at Reach plc, Danielle Lavin, shares what she's really looking for, and what to do (and not do) before you hit send By Marcela Kunova • 3 min read
A man browsing newspapers at a kiosk in Perugia. Photo: Sara Bertoni News Truth is not enough - journalism now needs more than facts Notes from a roundtable on information integrity, and why journalists need to stop assuming people care about facts By Marcela Kunova • 5 min read
Quick reads UK TV news offers limited coverage of May elections, Cardiff study finds Independence debates overshadow other issues in Scottish and Welsh election reporting, with Channel 4 News leading in-depth coverage By Marcela Kunova • 1 min read
News 10 lesser-known talks at IJF Perugia Sometimes, star speakers can overshadow important voices that the journalism industry needs to hear. We spotlight sessions that perhaps didn't get the attention they deserved By Jacob Granger • 10 min read
Perugia panel left to right: Luba Kassova (AKAS), Angelina Kariakina (Public Interest Journalism Lab), Francesca Donner (The Persistent) and Tracy McVeigh (Guardian). News New report shows survivor voices missing in news stories of gender violence and misogyny Global online news coverage on systemic misogynistic harassment and violence has slumped to lowest levels in nine years By Jacob Granger • 4 min read
News Leadership wisdom from Perugia: How to own your sh*t and get sh*t done Keep finding it impossible to get newsroom projects off the ground? Get to the root cause with these expert insights and hacks By Jacob Granger • 6 min read
Quick reads New UNESCO-SembraMedia guide for women journalism entrepreneurs The resource helps women overcome structural barriers and work towards sustainable business models, audience development, team management, safety, partnerships and more By Jacob Granger • 1 min read
Quick reads Guardian launches fortnightly newsletter on how the climate crisis impacts sport The Hotspot will cover stories ranging from extreme weather’s effects on athletes to fan activism – it's another newsletter in a portfolio of 50 collectively reaching nearly 6m users By Jacob Granger • 1 min read
Quick reads Applications open for European journalist retreat on trauma, resilience and ethical reporting Step away from the daily pressures of the newsroom and learn about psychological resilience - travel, accommodation and meals covered By Jacob Granger • 1 min read
Quick reads HuffPost UK integrates Taboola's DeeperDive AI The answer engine provides readers with timely, contextual answers based on the publication's own reporting By Jacob Granger • 1 min read
Quick reads BJTC revamps student journalism awards to reflect digital-first newsrooms New awards focused on social video, live reporting and representation better reflect the realities of the modern newsroom By Jacob Granger • 1 min read