Posts Tagged medwaymessenger
A long overdue update…
Posted by Alan in Journalism on March 9, 2011
This week is the start of Lent, when traditionally people give up something for 40 days. Sometimes it’s chocolate, or perhaps it’s alcohol. I should pledge to take up blogging again. Quite a lot has happened since I last posted.
Summer has come and passed…
Posted by Alan in Journalism on August 26, 2010
If I needed any further indication that the summer is coming to an end, the pitter patter of rainfall on my bedroom window provided it.
After near enough three months off my thoughts are starting to turn back towards Medway and the University of Kent. Read the rest of this entry »
Busy, busy, busy
Posted by Alan in Journalism on March 8, 2010
As ever at the CfJ, it has been a very busy few weeks. Read the rest of this entry »
Goodbye to the KM…
Posted by Alan in Journalism on May 9, 2009
I’ve now finished my two-week work experience placement at Kent Online.
It actually went very quickly and I thoroughly enjoyed it. I produced video and audio content as well as getting a number of bylines on the website. I also managed to get one of my pieces into the Medway Messenger yesterday. There’s just something about seeing your byline in a newspaper that can’t compare to seeing it on a computer screen.
Yesterday I spent the day with radio, doing interviews, cutting audio and writing cues for the news on KMFM. It was a change of pace from working on the website, and gave me some good experience.
But now it’s back to student life and end of year exams. Yay.