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ANU SHUKLA

Journalist
London

Summary

I'm an online news and features journalist with with bylines in publications including Open Democracy, Resident Advisor, The New Arab, The Telegraph, Al Jazeera, The Guardian, DJ Mag, VICE, MixMag, Reuters and local news media.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
2018
2018
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages

Work History

News Writer

Resident Advisor
London, England
02.2022 - 07.2024
  • Delivered exclusive, original and investigative news and features that cross-pollinated electronic music culture with socio-political themes relevant to global news events
  • Contributed to the daily news grind with the latest stories about industry artists, events and labels

Freelance Journalist

Freelance
09.2018 - 12.2021
  • Regular publication of exclusive news and features for media organisations including: Al Jazeera, The Independent, The New Internationalist and The New Arab.


Content producer

Good Mood Productions
01.2010 - 01.2020
  • Production of online, print and social media content for an award-winning global event with a strong focus on environmental sustainability.

Reporter

Reuters
06.2018 - 07.2018
  • Proposed, contributed and wrote several stories for the UK Bureau, Business, Economy, and Central banks, as well as for EMEA Companies News
  • Also worked with Wider Image picture desk and Reuters Video News

Freelance writer

Freelance
01.2017 - 01.2018
  • Published stories with Red Pepper, Gaya Magazine, VolteFace, Vive le Rock Magazine, The Birmingham Press Club, Reality Sandwich and The Wolf Reporter while studying for the NCTJ

Reporter

The Bromsgrove Standard
09.2015 - 12.2016
  • Produced clear accurate copy under pressure
  • Wrote well-received stories about: crime, local government, trade unions, refugees, drug legislation, homelessness, disability rights and community campaigns
  • Collaborated with the Bureau of Investigative Journalism

Education

NCTJ Gold Standard -

City of Wolverhampton College

MA - Journalism

London College of Communication

BA (Hons) - Business

University of Wolverhampton

Skills

Journalism

News reporting

Pitching exclusives

Interviewing

Copy and sub-editing

Research / investigation

Social media savvy

SEO & CMS

Organised multitasker

Problem solver

Excellent communicator

Timeline

News Writer

Resident Advisor
02.2022 - 07.2024

Freelance Journalist

Freelance
09.2018 - 12.2021

Reporter

Reuters
06.2018 - 07.2018

Freelance writer

Freelance
01.2017 - 01.2018

Reporter

The Bromsgrove Standard
09.2015 - 12.2016

Content producer

Good Mood Productions
01.2010 - 01.2020

NCTJ Gold Standard -

City of Wolverhampton College

MA - Journalism

London College of Communication

BA (Hons) - Business

University of Wolverhampton
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