This letter from John Motson from more than a quarter of a century ago provides some sound advice for someone seeking to begin a career as a sports jo…
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Ensure that your expense claims all add up
BARRY KERNON, from accountancy firm HW Fisher, the SJA’s auditors, offers more insight about how freelance journalists can get their tax returns rig…
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Curling offers students a champion chance
The World Curling Federation is giving full-time students a unique opportunity to develop their skills with a 10-day assignment at this year's Europea…
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British Library stages session on protecting your IP
The British Library is staging a half-day conference next Thursday, September 11, entitled "Copyright in the Digital Age, PR Professionals, Writers, E…
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Reading is first step to learn how to be a good writer
ROB STEEN, a sports journalism lecturer at Brighton University, advises that to be a good writer, you first need to be an avid reader…
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Making mileage out of your income tax claims
BARRY KERNON, from accountancy firm HW Fisher, the SJA’s auditors, looks at how freelance journalists can better manage their car use when it comes …
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Make room in tax returns for working from home
Finding filling in those annual returns taxing? BARRY KERNON, from the SJA's accountants HW Fisher, offers the first in a brief series on handling you…
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Working for nothing can be a bad experience
The SJA tries to offer advice based on our members' experience and common sense, and not receiving pay for work is rarely a good idea. By STEVEN DOWNE…
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Panel discussion on who won the Match of the Day
Which of the BBC and ITV gave World Cup viewers the better service? Who were the best presenters? Which fielded the most articulate pundits before, du…
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Winning numbers will make your copy add up
It may be overlooked, but to be a sports writer you need to be as good with numbers as you are with words, writes ROB STEEN…
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