Open to journalists worldwide, a course on «Making Television News,» to take place in May, 2009 in London, will teach creative approaches to producing TV news stories. Deadline to apply: March 16, 2009.

The course will be taught by senior Thomson Reuters television journalists. Course subjects include research, writing for TV, camera work and editing. Lectures will be supported by practical exercises and video examples.

Full and part-funded bursaries are available for journalists from the developing world/countries in political transition.

All applicants must currently be working as journalists or regular contributors to broadcast media organizations. They must be able to demonstrate a commitment to a career in journalism in their country, have at least two years’ professional experience and have a good level of spoken and written English.

For more information or to apply, go to http://www.reuterslink.org/courses/TV_London_May09.htm.

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