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Posts about Pandemic
As for many organisations, 2020, and the unique difficulties created by the pandemic, proved a huge challenge. PressPad had to pivot quickly to continue to live up to our mission..
The pandemic has brought difficult challenges to work, such as remote working and a tough job market. But in some ways, it has opened the industry up in many ways..
No one expected it, but the pandemic has lasted so long that now we’re seeing a second year of disrupted graduations. We asked Amber Sunner, our Commissioning Editor who just.....
Like many organisations, PressPad had to pivot during the pandemic - it was a bold move but it certainly paid off. We reached thousands of people through our Remote season..
Journalism has often been criticsed for being ‘London-centric’, but with remote opportunities rising in popularity, will the London bubble burst? Eloise Barry takes a deeper look...
PressPad editor, Amber Sunner, stumbled on journalism podcasts over lockdown. Here are her hot journalism podcast picks, plus a BONUS playlist at the end!..
Writing for the Guardian is an absolute dream for so many young journalists - and last Wednesday (Nov 25) we were lucky enough to go #OffTheRecord with someone who’s been..
On Wednesday 18th of November, (the eve of our #PassItOn crowdfunder launch!) PressPad’s Ayomikun Adekaiyero took to Instagram Live to host our first #OffTheRecord Q&A. We’re.....
A few months ago, I left my full-time journalism job and decided to become a freelancer – in a country (France) halfway across the world from Singapore, where I’m from...
PressPad’s Blogs Editor, Amber Sunner, has returned to university to complete the final year of her journalism degree. Here’s how she’s finding studying a hands-on degree during a.....
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