Simbo Olorunfemi, journalist, publisher, poet, television producer and brand management specialist at the August 2016 Journalists for Christ fellowship spoke on Media Entrepreneurship and Know-How. Here is a list of 30 things journalists need to do to become successful entrepreneurs. 1. By all means, seek knowledge 2. Explore training opportunities 3. Know the rules so […]
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Daily Trust Newspapers has employed, Abiodun Alade, formerly of the Vanguard Online department as it’s new Online Editor. Alade who resumed at the Abuja Corporate headquarters of the national newspaper according to his LinkedIn profile is a Social media strategist, creative content developer, Media commentator/blogger and author. He holds a first degree in Journalism from
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City FM, a Lagos based radio station has initiated a vocational training and capacity development programme to train youths interested in broadcasting though its new media academy. In an interview with City People Magazine, the Managing Director of the station, Adedoja Allen, said the organization set up the academy because of influx of interns seeking
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With the intention to expand its scope of operations Nigerian most popular blogsite lindaikejisblog.com has called interested job seekers to apply for the following positions in the organisation. The openings are Front desk officer/receptionist, TV presenters, editors, producers, content developers, cameramen, entertainment/music/crime writers, Radio hosts, sound engineers, HR, Accountant, Administrative staff, customer care, marketers and
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2016 U.N. Correspondents Association Awards For Best Journalistic Coverage Of The United Nations And U.N. Agencies WINNERS WILL BE HONORED AT GALA EVENT BY THE U.N. SECRETARY-GENERAL ON FRIDAY, DECEMBER 16th 2016 AT CIPRIANI WALL STREET, NEW YORK. The United Nations Correspondents Association (UNCA) invites media worldwide to submit entries for its 21st annual UNCA
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By Falade Tosin Students of the Lagos State University School of Communication have been charged to tap into the entrepreneurial opportunities in journalism which includes blogging, photography, and freelancing among others to facilitate employment after graduating. The advice was given by the Online Editor, The Nation newspaper Mr. Lekan Otufodunrin the presentation of his book
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Continental Reinsurance Plc has launched the second edition of the Pan-African Re/Insurance Journalism Awards. The competition, open to both English and French-speaking journalists, recognises the outstanding work of Africans who cover the insurance and reinsurance sector across the continent. The three categories in the 2017 awards are: 1. Pan-African Re/Insurance Journalist of the Year 2.
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*N500,000 cash prize for category winners PricewaterhouseCoopers Limited has launched Media Excellence Awards to celebrate and reward excellence in business reporting in Nigeria. The PwC Media Excellence Awards is open to professional journalists on a full time employment or freelancers, working in Nigeria, who have produced a story that falls within the categories covered by
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By Lekan Otufodunrin. Media Career Services www.mediacareerng.org recently uploaded a vacancy for a media position on behalf of a media organisation. Some days after the announcement, I asked the MD of the company if he has received responses to the advert. His response was ” Just three so far and none suitable” I was not
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By Nkem Ndem There are so many blogs on the Nigerian media scene today, and the truth is, not all these blogs are getting the expected shares, subscribers, recognition or engagement. Of course, building a blog’s audience does not happen overnight, but most times, the reason is simply that the blogger is making wrong moves
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