Featured speaker:
Tom Bradby
Political editor,
ITV News
Featured speaker:
Toby Young
Associate Editor,
The Spectator
Political columnist,
The Sun on Sunday
Featured speaker:
Roy Greenslade
Professor of journalism,
Columnist, The Guardian/Evening Standard
Featured speaker:
Peter Beaumont
Foreign Affairs Editor,
The Observer
Featured speaker:
Jenny Kleeman
Journalist and
documentary-maker
Featured speaker:
Helen Lewis
Assistant editor / columnist,
The New Statesman
Featured speaker:
Nick Wood
Director, Political Tours
Featured speaker:
Camilla Long
Columnist,
The Sunday Times
Featured speaker:
Simon Hattenstone
Features Writer,
The Guardian
Featured speaker:
Tim Ingham
Editor, Music Week
Featured speaker:
Amber Elliott
Political editor, Total Politics
Featured speaker:
James Ball
Data journalist, The Guardian
Featured speaker:
Belinda Goldsmith
Global head of editorial learning,
ThomsonReuters
Featured speaker:
Andrew Testa
Photojournalist
Featured speaker:
Amelia Gentleman
Social affairs special projects.
The Guardian
Featured speaker:
James Fair
Environment editor,
BBC Wildlife
Featured speaker:
Sean Coughlan
Education correspondent, BBC News
Featured speaker:
James Eder
Co-founder and director,
Beans Group
Featured speaker:
Kelly Rose Bradford
Freelance journalist
Featured speaker:
Dave Lee
Technology reporter,
BBC News
Featured speaker:
Jo Payton
Freelance journalist
and broadcaster
Featured speaker:
Saba Salman
Freelance social
affairs journalist
Featured speaker:
Lucy Jolin
Freelance journalist
and author
Featured speaker:
Rhian Jones
Journalist apprentice
Featured speaker:
Janet Murray
Education journalist
Featured speaker:
Louise Tickle
Freelance journalist
We’re not going to lie…getting into journalism isn’t easy. It’s always been a competitive industry, but in a tough economic climate, getting a foot in the door has never been so hard. So how can you make sure you stand out from the crowd?
So You Want To Be A Journalist is your chance to find out. This unique, one-day conference brings together top industry professionals from newspaper, magazine, online and broadcast journalism. They’ll give you the inside track – warts and all – on the skills, attributes and experience you need to break into the profession.