BCU Journalism

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BCU Journalism @BCUJournalism Oct 15

🤩 The BBC and @MyBCU are partnering "to equip the next generation of media professionals with the practical skills and industry experience needed to succeed in the UK's rapidly evolving creative industries" bcu.ac.uk/news-events/ne…

www.bcu.ac.uk BCU and BBC launch partnership to develop next generation of creative media professionals BCU and BBC launch partnership to develop next generation of creative media professionals

BCU Journalism @BCUJournalism 4d

Around 90% of UK local news agencies appear to have closed since the 1980s

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pressgazette.co.uk Around 90% of UK local news agencies appear to have closed since the 1980s Britain’s once-thriving network of independent news agencies has shrunk from hundreds of businesses supplying Fleet Street with original journalism to a fraction of its former size. Just 17 members...

BCU Journalism @BCUJournalism Nov 6

“Local journalism is in peril: Google and BBC seen as part of problem”
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pressgazette.co.uk Local journalism is in peril: Google and BBC seen as part of problem Manchester Evening News editor Sarah Lester warns that local journalism could be lost forever.

BCU Journalism @BCUJournalism Nov 3

“Digital Content Next says members are seeing revenue downturn after arrival of AI search tools”
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pressgazette.co.uk AI content retrieval 'already eating away' at publisher businesses, court told Unique visitors to leading US online publishers fell by a quarter between 2023 and 2025, according to new data from Digital Content Next.

BCU Journalism @BCUJournalism Oct 31

Check out the work shortlisted for the British Journalism Awards for some inspiration this weekend!
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pressgazette.co.uk British Journalism Awards 2026 shortlist revealed Press Gazette is proud to reveal the British Journalism Awards 2026 shortlist, supported by headline sponsor Starling Bank.