There is a global feel to this month's JournoWave!
Student Darlynn Nabb talks about her adventures in Norway as part of the University of Sheffield's study abroad programme. MA Journalism post-grad Yassin El-Moudden chats to Ana Mendieta Bartolome and Udane Goikoetxea-Bilbao, who visited the School of Journalism, Media and Communication from The University of the Basque Country.
Polly Rippon discusses journalistic ethics and celebrity following her piece in 'The Conversation' about the media coverage of Liam Payne's tragic death.
And with exam and assessment deadlines looming, Anna Jones catches up with senior student experience officer Nicola Daniel about the help available to students when things at uni might not be going quite as planned.
Credits:
Video production by Becky Vaughan-Woods
Additional production and editing by Isobel O'Mahony
Chapters:
00:00 - 02:46 Intro
02:47 - 08:38 Darlynn Nab talk Study Abroad
08:39 - 16:21 Yassin El-Moudden, Ana Mendieta Bartolome and Udane Goikoetxea-Bilbao
16:22 - 22:50 Polly Ponders....covering celebrity deaths
22:51 - 30:49 Nicola Daniel on student support
30:50 - 32:13 Shout outs and Outro
The second series of the JournoWave podcast has landed.
Becky Vaughan-Woods chats to international student Chloe Scofield from California about what it's been like to see coverage of the US election unfold in her home country and why young people might be avoiding the ballot boxes.
Polly Ponders' is back, with Polly Rippon taking a look at recent press guidance on reporting on missing people
Anna Jones chats with new lecturer Dr Joan Ramon Rodriguez-Amat a.k.a 'Mon' about his academic research into the world of communications and we find out what Shakira's revenge track as to do with academic research.
And we get some stellar advice from undergraduate students for new learners in the School of Journalism, Media and Communication.
Chapters:
00:00-01:47 Intro
01:48-07:10 US Election with Chloe Schofield
07:11-12:38 Polly Ponders.....reporting guidelines on missing people 12:39-16:10 Student survival tips
16:11-28:33 Meeting Mon
JournoWave needs YOU!
We're back for a new semester and a new season of The JournoWave podcast and we want you to be involved.
If you are a journalism student at The University of Sheffield and want a bit of podcasting experience - get in touch at journowave@sheffield.ac.uk.
University teachers Anna Jones, Jenny Eells and Polly Rippon give a quick insight in what the next episode has in store.
The Journowave Podcast team hit the road and record from Bethel Chapel in Sheffield at the Crossed Wires Podcast Festival.
Organisers Dino Sofos and Alice Levine chat about their mission to put South Yorkshire (quite rightly) on the podcasting map.
The trio unpick the optics of Rishi Sunak's general election announcement from a communication and PR perspective.
And former student Saskia Marriott talks to undergraduate Darcie Peskir about her route into presenting and entertainment reporting for social media giant TikTok.
Chapters
00:00-02:50 Intro
02:51-12:27 Dino Sofos and Alice Levine
12:28 - 15:34 Darcie Peskir and Emily Taylor
15:35 - 24:34 Saskia Marriott
24:35 - 30:24 Polly Ponders.....Election PR Strategies
30:25 - 31:29 Ending
With the UK heading to the polls in local ballots and a general election on the horizon, Anna Jones, Polly Rippon and Jenny Eells are talking all things politics and press freedom. Jenny catches up with final year undergraduate Hannah Auld about her appearance on BBC One's Politics North programme alongside fellow Journalism, Media and Communication students talking about how politicians can reach the 'TikTok generation'.
In a special Polly Ponders, Anna and Polly dissect the rules around covering an election period, and Dr Gemma Horton drops in to discuss her role at the Centre for Freedom of the Media ahead of World Press Freedom Day.
Journowave talked to first year student and international partially sighted futsal player Jake Heasman about his starring role alongside Michael Owen's son, James, in a documentary about the game.
And the team bid a fond farewell to Bill Carmichael who is retiring from the School of Journalism, Media and Communication after 19 years of teaching. Bill gives a fascinating insight into his life as a rookie reporter, his hopes for the future of journalism and what adventures lie ahead once he hangs up his mortar board. We'll miss you Bill!
You can find out more about CFOM here and listen to the podcast here
You can find out more about 'Football is for Everyone' here
CHAPTERS
00:00 - 01:57 Intro
01:58 - 07:20 Hannah Auld on BBC TV and TikTok
07:21- 11:50 Polly Ponders...Elections
11:51 - 17:57 Dr Gemma Horton on CFOM
17:58 - 23:00 Jake Heasman on partially sighted futsal
23:01 - 39:40 Bye Bye Bill Carmichael
39'41- 40'27" Ending
Kate Middleton's health has been at the centre of press and public speculation, and in this episode of The JournoWave Podcast presenter Polly Rippon explains the privacy laws protecting the Princess of Wales and dissects the communications strategy of Kensington Palace.
Anna Jones collars former Conservative spin king Lee Cain to talk about his keynote speech at the School of Journalism’s IPCC Conference in March. The PR professional chats about life in frontline politics, what students need to look out for in upcoming elections, and the importance of getting young blood into number 10.
And the team has uncovered an archive interview with BBC journalist Nick Garnett conducted by head of undergraduate studies Lisa Bradley about the most challenging stories of his career. This comes ahead of the publication of Lisa's book 'Journalism as the Fourth Emergency Service'. Last but not least, Jenny Eells chats to co-author Dr Emma Heywood about how they hope it will shape industry practice. If you would like to find out more about some of JournoWave's contributors - you can find them on X
Nick Garnett @NicholasGarnett
Lisa Bradley @Lisabjourno
Dr Emma Heywood @EmmaHeywood7
Chapters
00:00 - 03:30 Introduction
03:31 - 15:26 Lee Cain & IPCC Conference
15:27 - 22:53 The Princess, PR & Privacy Laws
22:54 - 29:29 Dr Emma Heywood
29:30 - 48:40 BBC Journalist Nick Garnett
48:41 - 51:10 Ending
Want to know how to get your first job in journalism? This episode is an employability special with top tips from some leading employers in the media industry including: Editor Emeritus at The Telegraph Ian MacGregor; Deputy Editor of 5 News Jessica Bullman; sports journalists Sonia Twigg and Kathryn Batte; and Simon Robson from Sky News.
Anna Jones and Polly Rippon discuss how the School of Journalism, Media and Communication is preparing students for reporting from the criminal courts in the School's special mock trial.
Jenny Eells catches up with head of Forge TV, Charlie Howell, to find out how he's preparing for one of the biggest sporting events of the university calendar. And find out from student, Seb Jones, about what it's really like working on the set of hit show Gladiators, which was filmed here in Sheffield!
If you would like to find out more about some of JournoWave's contributors you can follow them on X
Jessica Bullman @NewsDeskGirl
Sonia Twigg @twiggsonia
Kathryn Batte @KathrynBatte
Seb Jones @Sebejones
Charlie Howell @CharlieHowell_
Chapters
00:00 - 02:07 Introduction
02:08 - 21:52 Employability
21:53 - 28:26 Varsity with Charlie Howell (Forge TV)
28:27- 35:34 Moot Court with Polly Rippon
35:35 - 44:45 Gladiators with Seb Jones
Visiting a crime scene inside a classroom? It's just a day in the life for journalism students at The University of Sheffield. The JournoWave podcast heads to Rotherham to talk to teacher Lindsay Pantry about her "world first" experiment in using virtual reality in journalism teaching practice.
Anna Jones, Polly Rippon and Jenny Eells are back behind the mics, ready to start the new semester. Anna and Polly explore the reasons the post office scandal took time to spark public interest, despite extensive press coverage.
This episode brings you the second part of MA Journalism student Jack Roberts and Wisden cricket journalist Katya Witney's interview about managing exam stress, building contacts and surviving shorthand. And Anna chats to a former graduate (and colleague!) to get some top tips for students coming to Sheffield from around the globe, and the importance of advocating for yourself in a newsroom!
Chapters 00:00-04:13 Introduction
04:14-13:05 Jack Roberts talks to Katya Witney from Wisden
13:06-22:00 Post Office Scandal
22:01-29:05 Yvette Tan
29:06-37:21 Virtual Reality Teaching
37:22-39:57 Employability and End
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Trauma victims Claire Throssell MBE and Joan Lawrence share their thoughts with Michelle Rawlins on the ground-breaking resilience training taking place within the School of Journalism, Media and Communication.
The podcast kicks off with a talk with Bina Ogbebor about International Journalism Week, an annual event hosted by the department in conjunction with The Centre for The Freedom of The Media.
Hosts Anna Jones and Polly Rippon discuss the OFCOM code and how broadcasters, including the BBC, practice impartiality when reporting conflicts.
Jenny Eells chats to Dr Maria Tomlinson about her pioneering work around periods and meets up with graduate Chloe Aslett who tells about how her final Sheffield university project ended up in the pages of The Guardian.
Links to articles discussed in the podcast:
The Centre for Freedom of the Media www.cfom.org.uk Chloe's article on PMDD https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2023/oct/16/my-self-worth-plummeted-every-month-the-hidden-disorder-that-can-ruin-womens-lives
John Simpon on why the BBC don't use the term Terrorist https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-67083432
Dr Maria Tomlinson's Research Seminars https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/journalism/research/research-old/seminars Time codes: 00:00 Introduction 02:40 International Journalism Week 08:10 Impartial broadcasting in times of conflict 15:39 Claire Throssell MBE, Joan Lawrence and resilience training 30:32 Dr Maria Tomlinson on Period Power 37:19 Graduate Chloe Aslett on getting in The Guardian
Anna Jones, Polly Rippon and Jenny Eells return for a second episode of the JournoWave podcast from the Journalism Studies department at The University of Sheffield.
Jenny catches up with Mary Mandefield from The News Movement and Xanthe Palmer from Persephonica who paid a visit to The Wave to talk to the students in September. They chat about the importance of finding your voice and their collaboration on the new 'Noted' podcast which is aimed at Gen-Z listeners.
Polly and Anna unravel the legal issues surrounding the Russell Brand story, which has been dominating the headlines.
And we hear from former student Rochelle Barrand about a recent article she's written for National World.com about why it's OK if university is not going exactly as you hoped it would.
If YOU would like to get in touch email: journowave@sheffield.ac.uk
Rochelle's article:
https://www.nationalworld.com/opinion/university-awful-amazing-opinion-fresher-freshers-week-4345180
Polly's article:
https://theconversation.com/russell-brand-investigation-what-good-journalists-should-have-to-go-through-to-report-sexual-assault-allegations-213815
Time codes:
00:00 Introduction
01:30 The News Movement and Persephonica
09:30 Reporting Russell Brand
18:42 Meet the staff
25:55 Rochelle Barrand
A brand new semester, a brand new home and a brand new podcast from the Department of Journalism Studies at the University of Sheffield.
Anna Jones, Polly Rippon and Jenny Eells provide an introduction to the department from its new home at The Wave.
Lisa Bradley, head of undergraduate studies, talks about what to expect when you first arrive as a fresher, and MA Journalism programme leader Michelle Rawlins tells the pod how post-graduates will be put through their paces.
There are some top tips on how to make the most of studying in the Steel City from those who've just got their degrees.
And Anna and Polly snoop around The Wave's fancy new facilities, and the hosts talk about what stories have been catching their eyes over the summer. This includes Polly's involvement in 'The Trial of Lucy Letby Podcast'.
If YOU would like to get in touch, email: journowave@sheffield.ac.uk
Time codes:
Lisa Bradley talking about undergraduate studies: 02'30" - 07'40"
Michelle Rawlins talking about masters programme: 07'54" - 13'12"
A look round The Wave: 13'18"- 18'50"
Tips from graduates: 19'12" - 23'12"
Headliners: 23'14" - end
