On November 6th, the students on the MA in financial journalism course at City University of London (which is financially supported by the foundation) took part in a live news day. The exercise simulated a day in the life of a newsroom, covering breaking news in the world of business, economics and finance that day.… Read More Amy Borrett on City University of London’s live news day
This vacancy at The Economist may be of interest to all current and former interns looking for a job in journalism. “The Economist is looking to hire a staff writer to cover British politics. Journalistic experience is not necessary. Original thinking and the ability to write clearly and entertainingly are, however, crucial. We test for these… Read More Vacancy: British politics correspondent at The Economist
Sam Blake recently started as an intern supported by the foundation at The Economist’s offices in New York. He writes: “Thank you to the Marjorie Deane Foundation for the remarkable opportunity to work at The Economist this autumn. The newspaper has long been a favorite of mine and it is exhilarating to join in on the… Read More Sam Blake starts as an intern for The Economist in New York
Sri Muppidi recently joined The Economist as a Marjorie Deane intern in the London office. She writes: I’m grateful for the opportunity to write for The Economist, thanks to the support of the Marjorie Deane Financial Journalism Foundation. I’ve been an avid reader of The Economist and feel lucky to learn from such a talented… Read More Sri Muppidi joins The Economist as a Marjorie Deane intern
Just a reminder that The Economist is looking for a new staff writer to cover the British economy. The deadline for applications is August 4th. The Economist is looking to hire a staff writer to cover British economics. Journalistic experience is not necessary: the last few people to do this job had not been journalists… Read More Reminder: Britain economics correspondent vacancy
Matthieu Favas has joined the staff of The Economist on a permanent basis as a finance correspondent following his internship, which was supported by the Marjorie Deane Financial Journalism Foundation. Many congratulations, Matthieu!
The Financial Times is offering two six-month Marjorie Deane Internships, supported by the Marjorie Deane Foundation. The foundation’s purpose is: “To advance the education of the public in financial and monetary theory and institutions and financial journalism in particular by the provision of work experience for students and young people at suitable organisations, and the… Read More Reminder: Marjorie Deane internships at the Financial Times
The students on this year’s MA in Financial Journalism course at City University recently visited New York City as part of the Marjorie Deane Summer School. The trip, which was funded by the Marjorie Deane Financial Journalism Foundation, was a chance for students to explore New York, one of the world’s most important financial centres.… Read More Kim Darrah on the Marjorie Deane Summer School’s New York trip
A very interesting article about the rise in lending against artworks by Roland Lindenblatt, a Marjorie Deane intern at The Economist’s office in New York, has been published in this week’s print edition of The Economist. For more information about the internships that the Marjorie Deane Financial Journalism Foundation funds please click here.
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