Buyback Events

 

If you missed one of our events, you can still buy tickets to watch recordings of selected talks and workshops. These sessions offer practical insight and discussion from experienced journalists, available to watch at a time that suits you.

Details of available recordings and ticket options are listed below.

How to pitch features to The Telegraph

Thurs 18 June, 1pm (BST)
We want to help freelance journalists who don’t have a lot of contacts in the industry and are hoping to cold pitch an editor and potentially get their first byline in national newspapers and magazines. But experienced freelancers are also very welcome too.

How to pitch to ITV News

Getting your stories on television can feel like a mysterious process so this is your chance to hear what editors look for in broadcast stories. 

How to become a science journalist

In an age of AI, climate change and global pandemics, good science journalism has never been more important. Join Pandora Dewan for an online masterclass on how to become a science journalist.

How to launch your own newsletter 

Everyone is looking to launch their own newsletter. Here we will give you top tips on how to navigate this practically and help make a new and steady income stream.

Advanced AI Course: Five session bundle

Wed 15 April - Tues 12 May, 12.30-1.30pm (BST)
This five-part Advanced AI course is for journalists who want to move beyond basic prompting and start applying AI to real reporting: documents, data, social, automation and global case studies.

Building AI agents to make you a better journalist

This session explores how AI agents can support day-to-day reporting, showing you what they are, how to build a simple one, and where they can take on repetitive newsroom tasks so you can focus on the journalism.

CV Clinic Series: Building a sustainable journalism portfolio

Tues 21 April, 12:30–1:30pm (BST)
Progressing in journalism can be just as competitive as breaking in. This session is designed for journalists with several years’ experience who are looking to move up, move sideways, or secure more senior newsroom roles.

CV Clinic Series: Landing senior newsroom roles

Tues 14 April, 12:30–1:30pm (BST)
Progressing in journalism can be just as competitive as breaking in. This session is designed for journalists with several years’ experience who are looking to move up, move sideways, or secure more senior newsroom roles.

Vibe Coding for Journalists

Thur 9 April, 7-8pm (BST)
If you've heard of vibe coding but don't know where to start or have tried but are keen to learn more, this session is for you. This session is free for anyone attending the hackathon.

CV Clinic Series: Getting Your First Journalism Job

Wed 25 February, 12:30–1:30pm (GMT)
Breaking into journalism is competitive. This session is designed to help you give yourself the best possible chance, whether you’re about to graduate, early in your career, or navigating your first newsroom role. The session will be recorded.

How to pitch features to the Guardian

Tue 24 February, 12.30pm (GMT)
Women in Journalism is launching an exciting new lunchtime series for freelance journalists with the award-winning freelance journalist, Donna Ferguson.

The dangers of AI in journalism

AI can be a powerful tool for journalists, but using it responsibly requires an understanding of its limitations as well as its strengths.