All change at the Daily Mail as head of sport Marc Padgett makes a series of new appointments. The imminent arrival of The Athletic has had a knock-on…
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Activity Alliance launches campaign #WhoSays to challenge negativity in disabled sport
Activity Alliance have this week launched a campaign – #WhoSays – challenging the negative misconceptions surrounding disabled people and spor…
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BBC’s Ornstein latest recruit for The Athletic
The exodus of sports journalists to new venture, The Athletic, continues. BBC sports correspondent David Ornstein is the latest high-profile recruit, …
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Reach head of sport Allen completes restructure of national titles
Reach plc head of sport Mike Allen has restructured the sports department, which earlier this year moved from Canary Wharf to the Northern and Shell B…
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York Press football and rugby league journalists lose jobs
Two hugely experienced sports journalists at the York Press have been made redundant. York City FC reporter Dave Flett (pictured above) and Peter Mart…
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Three regional football journalists join The Athletic
New digital sports subscription publishers The Athletic have added three leading regional paper writers to their expanding team. Phil Hay of the Yorks…
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Sun’s Snowdon new head of sport at Times as Hallissey retires
Times head of sport Tim Hallissey is retiring after 24 years and will be replaced by Sun assistant editor Les Snowdon. Hallissey, whose departure foll…
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US sport subscription publisher announce UK launch
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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