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.
Explore our industry-standard 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
Rated 5 Stars in the QS Stars University Rankings
NTU's facilities have been rated 5 Stars in the QS Stars University Rankings.
Our Centre for Broadcasting and Journalism (CBJ) hosts our industry-accredited undergraduate and postgraduate courses in journalism, supported by cutting-edge facilities that replicate real-world media environments. Our students have access to:
- expansive newsrooms
- a 4K-equipped TV studio
- professional radio studios
- dedicated podcasting suite.
Through practical learning experiences like newsroom simulations ("newsdays") and placements with major media outlets such as the BBC and Sky Sports, our students develop essential skills for careers in broadcast, digital, and print journalism. The CBJ’s strong industry links, experienced staff, and award-winning alumni further enhance its reputation as a leading hub for journalism education in the UK.
Take a tour of the Centre for Broadcasting & Journalism
Take a tour of CBJ with Gail Mellors, the Course Leader for BA (Hons) Broadcast Journalism.
Student technical resources
The CBJ Tech Store has a large stock of broadcast-quality audio and video recording equipment and accessories, all free to loan.
This includes:
- 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 production facilities have a dedicated team of friendly and experienced technicians who provide students with technical support.
Take a virtual tour
Journalism at NTU
Find out more about the Journalism courses available at NTU and start your journey.
How to find us
Address: Centre for Broadcasting & Journalism, Nottingham Trent University, City Campus, Nottingham, NG1 4BU.
Telephone: +44 (0)115 848 5806
Email: cbj@ntu.ac.uk