Angela Haggerty has been sacked from her column with the Sunday Herald after she voiced support for Graham Spiers, who had defended his views when The…
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Month: January 2016
Top names in broadcasting in Awards race
"What has been so impressive about the entries this year is that they have come from right across the whole world of broadcasting, local and national,…
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New faces, old names and shortlist surprises
The contenders for the SJA British Sports Journalism Awards are announced here, after more than 1,000 pieces of work were judged by nearly 100 judges …
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Picture perfect: photo shortlists set records
The winners and highly commended entries in all of the categories will be announced at our gala awards dinner, sponsored by BT Sport, at the Lancaster…
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The day Sir Alf took me and Jules Rimet for a ride
VIEW FROM THE PRESS BOX: You don't want to believe everything you read in the papers, or what national heroes tell you. RANDALL NORTHAM recalls the da…
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Friends of Chris Nawrat invited to meeting, Feb 18
To pay our respects and remember old times, some friends and colleagues are organising a memorial drink and buffet at one of his old haunts, the Capta…
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Free Press report has non-league club spitting mad
The Marketmen have banned their local newspaper after the Bury Free Press “lifted the lid” on the reason why young striker Adam Mills, who had bee…
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Former PA Sport execs team up in grassroots deal
The Content Factory, run by Chris Buckley and Andy Elliott, has announced a partnership with Simon Lansley’s ConnectSport to provide outsourced comm…
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Hinch and Lewers scoop Hockey Writers’ prizes
The President of the international hockey federation told the annual Hockey Writers' Club awards lunch that he was unhappy with the preparations for h…
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Granada TV’s sports innovator Paul Doherty has died
Among those given their break in the business by Doherty were Oscar-nominated Paul Greengrass, Clive Tyldesley, Martin Tyler, Alistair Mann and Rob Pa…
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