This is a statement from AIPS, published at their request: The AIPS Executive Committee, during a teleconference on Monday, assessed the peremptory re…
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Month: June 2017
Fighting the digital fight for quality sports journalism
Last week the Digital Editors’ Network met at Twitter’s UK headquarters in London to discuss a wide range of issues including the battle t…
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Liew new chief sports writer of Indy
Jonathan Liew has been appointed the new chief sports writer of The Independent. Liew, who has worked his way up the ranks since joining The Telegraph…
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World Para Athletics media welcome reception
The Sports Journalists’ Association, the British Athletics Writers’ Association and the Organising Committee for the World Para Athle…
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Ridley’s 20-year journey with Tony Adams
Twenty years ago Ian Ridley collaborated with former England and Arsenal captain Tony Adams to produce Addicted. It broke the mould for traditional gh…
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Bunce nails it with boxing history
My telephone relationship with Steve Bunce began more than three decades ago when he became a regular supplier of words and results to the Extel sport…
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Batley: obsession, rat-catchers and gay pride
By Frank Malley Once a year, rugby league attracts Fleet Street’s finest to Wembley to marvel at what Simon Barnes, former sports doyen at The Times…
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Ex-Indy cricket writer Derek Hodgson dies
Derek Hodgson, the former cricket correspondent of the Independent and prolific author, died suddenly on Saturday at his home in Cheshire. He was 87. …
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Express man Bodley dies at 82
Former Daily Express chief rugby and boxing correspondent Tony Bodley has died at the age of 82. Bodley started his career at the Hornsey Journal in 1…
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Herbert joins Mail after 18 years at Indy
Ian Herbert is joining the Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday as a sports reporter. Herbert spent 18 years on The Independent, ten of which have been …
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