Training built for every stage of the newsroom
Whether you need a single workshop or a full in-house rollout, headsparkup adapts the same editorial framework to fit your desk.
Story Angles Intensive
one-day workshop
A single, focused day on finding and pitching angles that get commissioned.
- Live pitch clinic with a mentor
- Angle framework workbook
- Feedback on two of your own pitches
Full Cohort Programme
six-week programme
Our complete editorial production guide, from angle to media-ready delivery.
- 12 live newsroom workshops
- One-to-one script review
- Editorial workflow templates
- Certificate of completion
Newsroom Team Training
per team, in-house
Bring the full curriculum on-site and adapt it to your desk's existing workflow.
- Delivered to your whole desk
- Customised to your publishing platform
- Manager workflow audit included
Prices shown are indicative. No payment is taken online — our team will confirm your place after you get in touch.
Three workflows, one editorial standard
Story Angle Development
One-to-one and small-group sessions to pressure-test your pitch before it reaches a commissioning editor.
Newsroom Planning Consulting
We audit your diary, running order and desk stand-ups, then rebuild the planning workflow with you.
Script Preparation Workshops
Hands-on script labs covering two-column format, tight copy and read-through rehearsal.