Oluwatomisin Amokeoja writes on the options opened to journalists laid off in media organisations due to the COVID-19 pandemic and other economic reasons. It is no longer news that professionals in the media industry are getting laid-off or furloughed like in any other industry all over the world. The harsh economic effect of COVID-19 among […]
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Vacancies exist for the following positions Newscasters, News Reporters and Non-linear Editors at Core TV News for suitably qualified candidates in its Lagos office. Interested candidates should send applications to the Managing Director, Core TV News Plot 1 Discovery Gardens Estate, behind Defunct Nigerian Compass Newspapers OPIC Estates Isheri North Ogun state or forward by mail
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Lekan Otufodunrin, journalist and media career development specialist shares his streams of income over the years, from journalism and related media work. I recently shared a tweet about the possible list of multiple streams of income for journalists. I highlighted some opportunities and some colleagues responded to my request for additional ones I may not
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A Radio Station located in Abia State is currently recruiting suitably qualified candidates for the post of Programmes Manager (Radio) The minimum requirements for the position are ten-year experience in programming, multi-language programming experience preferable and a good understanding of Radio audience preferences. Application Closing Date is 7th August 2020 Interested and qualified candidates should send
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This week has the following media activities: training, call for entries and award deadline scheduled for August 3-August 9, 2020. Details below Monday, August 3 RoryPeckAwards entries remain open worldwide for freelance journalists. The Rory Peck Awards are for professional freelance journalists working anywhere in the world. Deadline: August 10. Register on: https://rorypecktrust.org/awards/ Tuesday, August 4
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Associate Professor of Mass Communication, Dr Joseph Adepoju Tejumaiye has been appointed as the new Head of Department of Mass Communication, the University of Lagos from August 1, 2020. He replaces Professor Abigail Ogwezzi-Ndisika who has completed her tenure. Tejumaiye who holds undergraduate and postgraduate degrees in Mass Communication from the University of Lagos is
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Lekan Otufodunrin, journalist and media career development specialist in Nigeria writes on a favourite hashtag that inspires him every Sundays and on other days #ThinkBigSundayWithMarsha I can’t remember how I stumbled on the hashtag. It must have been on one of those Sundays when I was going through my Twitter feeds in search of any tweet
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A New Community Radio Station, based on Lagos Mainland has vacancies for the following positions: 1. On-air Personality / Presenters 2. Newscasters 3. Reporters 4. Marketing Executives 5. Radio Announcers Interested applicants should forward their application letters/ CVs to: *ikoroduradio@gmail.com. Prospective Candidates MUST live on the Mainland or within Ikorodu environment Note: Only Shortlisted Candidates
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The 12 journalists selected for the African sustainable energy reporting fellowship powered by Climate Tracker in partnership with Hivos Energy are four Nigerians, twp Kenyans, two Ugandans, Egyptian, Tanzanian, Malawian and Zimbabwean. Below are the profiles of the winners: Amos Abba is an investigative journalist with The International Center for Investigative Reporting, ICIR, an
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Senior Producer for Cable News Network (CNN) Africa, Bukola Adebayo, who has been selected for 2020-21 class of Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard University, in this online interview with Lekan Otufodunrin shares her experience in applying for the fellowship and other career issues. What’s your reaction to your selection? The fellowship is a prestigious one,
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