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Pitch and publish for any section — news, opinion, sport, features, lifestyle, music or film. No clips required to start; an editor will brief you on house style.
Apply to writeManchester Media Group is written, recorded and filmed entirely by students. Whatever you want to make — an investigation, a radio show, a short film — there's a place for you across The Mancunion, Fuse FM and Fuse TV. One application, one account, every newsroom.
Pick where you'd like to start — you're never locked in. Most contributors end up writing, presenting and filming across more than one title.
Pitch and publish for any section — news, opinion, sport, features, lifestyle, music or film. No clips required to start; an editor will brief you on house style.
Apply to writePresent a show, host a session or produce a podcast on award-winning student radio. Studio training provided — turn up with an idea and a slot.
Apply to broadcastShoot, present or edit video — drama, documentary, interviews and live events. Cameras, lighting and edit suites are all yours to book.
Apply to filmRun a section, sub-edit copy, manage a production team or stand for committee. The fastest way to learn the whole newsroom.
Apply to edit & leadTell us where you want to start — you can contribute to more than one.
A few lines on what you want to cover. No experience necessary.
We get in touch within a few days to welcome you and set you up.
Training on all our kit, then your byline goes live across the network.
Most contributors arrive having never published before. We train everyone.
One membership covers all three titles, every section and all the kit.
A real byline, real bylines and broadcast credits, and a portfolio that travels.
Apply in a couple of minutes and an editor will be in touch within a few days. £10 membership covers the year across all three titles.