An American sports subscription digital media publisher is to launch in the UK in August and will focus on football, particularly the Premier League. …
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Earlier and earlier…new regional daily deadlines will affect midweek sport
By ANTON RIPPON To think I once had to wait until the Midday Edition of the Derby Evening Telegraph to find out how Derby County had gone on at Leyton…
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Negative approach to local media a factor in football boss sacking
By ANTON RIPPON A football club manager who refused to speak to a regional daily lost his job partly because he failed to meet his media obligat…
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Sacked Sunday Express columnist Mafham accepts Reach pay out
By ANTON RIPPON Former Sunday Express sports journalist Colin Mafham has accepted a “substantial” settlement from publisher Reach pl…
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Derby Telegraph columnist Rippon axed after 20 years
LONG-serving SJA member and award-winning newspaper columnist Anton Rippon has been dropped by the paper for which he has written for the past 20 year…
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Telegraph launch major initiative to promote women’s sports
The Telegraph have announced a major new editorial initiative to promote women’s sports. Heading the operation will be women’s sports editor…
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Allen appointed new group head of sport for Reach’s seven national titles
Mike Allen has been appointed the new group head of sport for Reach’s national titles – Daily and Sunday Mirror, The People, Daily and Sunday Expr…
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Arts and culture mag looking for football essay-writers
Chris Samuel, co-editor of iiii Magazine, an arts and culture publication formed by former students of The Royal College of Art., is on the lookout fo…
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Mail Online sports editor Anstead joins The Sun as Gatward moves to The Mail
There are changes afoot at The Mail and The Sun. Mike Anstead, online sports editor of The Mail, is joining The Sun as assistant sports editor o…
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NCTJ publish list of 238 ‘most respected journalists’ but what about the red tops?
By ANTON RIPPON A 238-strong list of the “most respected journalists”, as nominated by their peers, includes only 20 sports journalists – …
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