TV and radio presenter, columnist, author: it’s no surprise that Emma Barnett (@emmabarnett) is one of the UK’s top award-winning journalists. By day, she is a presenter of Woman’s Hour on BBC Radio4. By night, she co-hosts BBC2’s flagship current affairs programme, Newsnight. Her groundbreaking book, ‘Period: it’s about bloody time’ is just out in [...]
Writer and broadcaster Mary Ann Sieghart joined Amber Rudd, former Home Secretary and Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, to talk about Sieghart’s latest book The Authority Gap – Why women are still taken less seriously than men, and what we can do about it, in our latest ‘In Conversation’ event. The pair shared [...]
Thanks very much to our panel of expert local journalists from around the country. You can watch the recording above, or read our summary below of their excellent top tips for thriving in regional journalism. Chair: Laura Collins, WiJ committee member and editor of the Yorkshire Evening Post. Panel: Maria Breslin, editor of the Liverpool [...]
