Personal news - after 26 years
@cityjournalism
BJTC courses I am stepping down after today from the MA Broadcast and TV .. it has been the joy of my life to help launch thousands of brilliant careers 🧵...
beyond sadness-one of the brilliant parts of my job is working with sporting stars-none shone as bright as Ray-a legend on the pitch but a wonderful human being off it-he leaves a huge hole at
@SportsBreakfast
&
@talksport
and many other lives
#RIPRayWilkins
sending much love to Ray Wilkins and his family - a joy to work with - hoping to hear his cheery " I'm dangerous well" as he comes through the door - very very soon
so another year finished
@cityjournalism
MA and MATV and we can't quite find the words to say how much we have loved teaching students who have risen to the challenge with such spirit and creativity - we will watch your careers with great pride
#futurestars
Tried to show
@BorisJohnson
the picture of Jack Williment-Barr. The 4-year-old with suspected pneumonia forced to lie on a pile of coats on the floor of a Leeds hospital.
The PM grabbed my phone and put it in his pocket:
@itvcalendar
|
#GE19
About to present my last ever bulletin on the Magic Radio networks after more years than I care to admit. Would love to be able to start with an England win
#Lionesses
(since everyone is doing this) marked the 50th anniversary on air at the daddy of them all LBC(news) - proud of my long career (mostly) in commercial radio which has given some amazing times and even more amazing friends
Football fans in Turkiye throwing teddy bears and dolls for children impacted by the earthquake.
Beautiful! RT and Donate to Turkish & Syrian children:
can't quite believe it's a year since we lost Ray Wilkins - still miss his smile in the office - always had a moment for everybody
#gonebutnotforgotten
Devastated to learn of the death of
@PaulEaston
one of the nicest men you would ever want to meet. He lived and breathed radio and what he didn’t know about it wasn’t worth knowing. So sad
May I just applaud
@talkSPORT
- I’ve been the only female presenter for 8 years, in the last year that’s become four!! They’re the right girls too; knowledgeable bright & funny. Progress! Awesome! Yay yaaaay the girls!!
@laura_woodsy
@nataliesawyer
@lynseyhipgrave1
amazing live footage being streamed from inside the City University Presidents office London , where journalism students are putting the President on the spot about the strike...fearless reporters of the future being shaped before our eyes
#citysitin
thrilled to have 7 (yes seven !) nominations for the class of 2020
@cityjournalism
in the
#BJTCAwards
@BJTC
. Hugely proud of every one of you for producing such fantastic work in a challenging year
standing by for our virtual newsday with the broadcast stars of tomorrow - this group of students have shown such incredible focus and resilience under astonishingly challenging circumstances - future employers will be lucky to get them - good luck
@cityjournalism
@BJTC_UK
Popping into uni to catch up on admin to find this thank you card from a recent graduate
@cityjournalism
to say thanks for helping them become a better journalist and a person more able to deal with the stresses of life - how great is that !!
one of the great joys of my life was when he would come into the office
@talksport
and say good morning "prof" to me - and told me he was dangerously well. - we still miss him very much at work
excited for our
@cityjournalism
graduates who get to celebrate their success in person (at last) today - going to applaud myself silly for you all later !
so proud of
@cityjournalism
graduates for a great showing at the
@BJTC_UK
awards - Laura & George, Yasmin and Jannine : and The News day team - great work and nice to see it recognised
🎉 We're delighted to announce
@RosieWright99
is the new
#TimesRadio
Early Breakfast show presenter.
📻 Rosie will take ownership of the Early Breakfast Club on Monday the 23rd of January, from 5am.
just emerged from the lecture room to see the shortlist for the
@BJTC_UK
awards and a wonderful showing from
@cityjournalism
- very proud of all of you - congrats to all nominees
every now and then -- when you work in radio - you have one of those
#pinchyourself
moments - just been sat in the office watching Ally McCoist and Stuart Pearce prepping for the show -- so much football talent in one place -so many great football memories
happy birthday world wide web -- trying to remember what life was like before you - easier now to have conversations around the world -- harder perhaps to have conversations round the room
Waiting in the wings to review the papers
@TimesRadio
for
@rosiewright99
and proud to see the presenter , newsreader and political commentator all ex
@cityjournalism
graduates - quite a class reunion.
excited for this afternoon's graduation
@cityjournalism
- always emotional but for this group of students who've survived covid lockdowns and are now celebrating amid a red danger to life heat warning - it's extra special - congratulations to each and every one