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Salford alumna named BBC's Head of Salford

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A Salford alumna has been named the BBC’s new Head of Salford.

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Salford alumna Pien Meulensteen scores Sky Sports commentator role

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BA Broadcast Journalism graduate Pien Meulensteen has joined Sky Sports’ on-air commentary team for the upcoming Women’s Super League season.

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Salford Alumni achievements are celebrated in glittering style at MediaCityUK

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A different kind of celebration took place on election day with Salford alumni and supporters gathering at the university’s media city campus to enjoy a festive evening of entertainment and music.

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Salford alumni achievements recognised in New Year Honours

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The New Year Honours list recognises the achievements and service of extraordinary people across the United Kingdom.

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Salford alumni trio shortlisted at 2025 Commercial Radio Awards

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Three recent University of Salford alumni have been shortlisted at the 2025 Commercial Radio Awards.

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Salford alumnus cast as The Doctor in new Doctor Who series

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A University of Salford alumnus has been cast as the iconic role of The Doctor in a new official Doctor Who audio drama series.

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Salford Alumnus lands major record deal

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Salford Alumnus Joshua Cavanagh-Brierley has just landed a major record deal with Ubuntu Management Group (UMG) in London, but he got his start at the University of Salford.

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Salford Alumnus receives prestigious Hodgkiss Director Award

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Salford Alumnus, Oli Hurst, has received the inaugural Hodgkiss Director Award with the Royal Exchange Theatre.

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Salford alumnus releases debut novel inspired by brain injury and love of Manchester music

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A University of Salford alumnus who previously suffered a brain injury has released his debut novel.

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Salford alumnus sings Northern Soul hits for BBC Proms festival special

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A Salford alumnus has spoken of his immense pride after performing Northern Soul hits at the Royal Albert Hall for the BBC Proms festival.

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