"The position is unpaid, but we have a toaster, so you can bring in all the bread you like". WILL RIDGARD on the perilous transition from student jour…
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Month: December 2015
Here’s proof of what is needed to get published
VIEW FROM THE PRESSBOX: Think you've got a sports journalists' life story to write? Publisher RANDALL NORTHAM is sceptical, but offers some advice on …
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British Olympic Association: head of communications
The BOA are now recruiting for the role of Head of Communications. This is a truly exciting opportunity to join the BOA at a critical time before the …
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A merry Christmas to all our members and friends
And if someone can tip us the winner of the King George on Boxing Day, a prosperous new Olympic year, too…
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Paper pulls out its Barnet reporter for lack of clicks
Fancy working out your newspaper's match coverage based on page clicks? It could be coming to a free paper near you soon if Barnet's experience is any…
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Joe Lancaster: agency man who drove a bargain
Joe Lancaster was a champion distance runner, a football trainer and entrepreneurial journalist who dabbled in a bit of import-export at the Moscow Ol…
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How to kick hotel room rate hikes in to touch
VIEW FROM THE PRESSBOX: Some hotel room rates in France next summer have been hiked eight-fold, with £45 a night rooms going for £365. There must be…
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SJA journalism awards are taking entries now
No sooner has the Sports Journalists’ Association staged its British Sports Awards gala than it is deep into preparations for its other great event …
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Parkinson is honoured to take centre stage again
The 2015 British Sports Awards were unusual in that the organisers used the occasion to celebrate the career and contribution of one of our own: Sir M…
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‘Ginger one from Super Saturday’ speaks out
VIDEO: The SJA's Sportsman of the Year for 2015 speaks out in his acceptance interview with Jim Rosenthal…
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