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Centre for Broadcasting & Journalism

The Centre for Broadcasting & Journalism (CBJ) has outstanding specialist facilities to enable our journalism students to develop their skills in a professional real-life journalistic environment that is as close to industry-standard as possible.

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Student in radio studio

The multi-million pound centre, in the heart of Nottingham, includes a dedicated newsroom, a broadcast standard TV studio and gallery, and three digital IP-based radio suites.

Learn about our facilities

We’ve created a learning environment that’s as close as possible to the real world of industry. You’ll have access to a fully functioning TV studio, with production facilities and three radio studios all developed to industry standard.

TV Studio, Centre for Broadcasting and Journalism

Centre for Broadcasting and Journalism - TV Studio

TV Gallery, Centre for Broadcasting and Journalism

Centre for Broadcasting and Journalism - TV gallery

Radio Studios, Centre for Broadcasting and Journalism

Centre for Broadcasting and Journalism - radio studios

Newsroom, Centre for Broadcasting and Journalism

Centre for Broadcasting and Journalism - newsroom

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Student technical resources

Two students filming in CBJ newsroom

The CBJ Tech Store has a large stock of broadcast quality audio and video recording equipment and accessories, all free to loan, including:

  • Panasonic AC90 and AC130 HD digital camcorder kits
  • Canon and Panasonic DSLR cameras and lenses
  • GoPro and 360 cameras
  • Marantz digital audio recorders
  • Mobile journalism kits
  • Manfrotto tripods
  • Sony, Rode and Audio-Technica microphones
  • Sennheiser radio mics
  • LED lights.

The tech team are incredible, they are such a friendly bunch and you learn so much by working closely with them every day. We had access to industry standard production and post-production equipment. Being able to use industry standard kit whilst studying really helped prepare me for life after university.

Michael Wilkerson, MA Documentary Journalism

Technical support

The production facilities have a dedicated team of friendly and experienced technicians. They provide students with constant technical support and update and create systems that mirror the latest innovations in industry.

Address, contact and location

Address: Centre for Broadcasting & Journalism, Nottingham Trent University, City Campus, Nottingham, NG1 4BU

Telephone: +44 (0)115 848 5806

Email: cbj@ntu.ac.uk