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Writing Business News
26 Oct 2008 - 30 Oct 2008
Amman
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This course is designed to help business journalists develop their skills in news gathering and presentation. The core of the programme consists of a series of intensive, practical exercises built around simulated economic news scenarios. It also focuses on improving participants’ understanding of national and international financial markets through the use of detailed briefings, external presentations and, on occasion, visits to financial institutions.   Full article
Reporting Crises and Disasters
27 Oct 2008 - 31 Oct 2008
Nairobi
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The core activity concerns the challenges and techniques involved in covering international-scale crises and disasters, using Reuters and other world news organisations as a model.   Full article
Making Television News
03 Nov 2008 - 07 Nov 2008
Bangkok
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This course teaches creative approaches to producing TV news stories. Subjects include research, writing for TV, camera work and editing. Lectures are supported by practical exercises and video examples. The class is run by senior Reuters television journalists. Click on course outline for more details  Full article
Writing International News
10 Nov 2008 - 14 Nov 2008
Beijing
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The course will help journalists develop their skills in international news, with specific emphasis on U.S and Chinese audiences.   Full article
Writing Business News
10 Nov 2008 - 21 Nov 2008
London
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This course is designed to help business journalists develop their skills in news gathering and presentation. The core of the programme consists of a series of intensive, practical exercises built around simulated economic news scenarios. It also focuses on improving participants’ understanding of national and international financial markets through the use of detailed briefings, external presentations and, on occasion, visits to financial institutions.   Full article
Reporting HIV/AIDS
10 Nov 2008 - 14 Nov 2008
Bangkok
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This course is designed to encourage journalists to write with more confidence on a range of issues surrounding HIV/AIDS – sociological, developmental, economic and clinical. We do this through a mixture of expert briefings, discussions, practical writing exercises and outside visits.   Full article