By PAUL EDDISON Alice Dearing is a trailblazer and a history-maker, but she also has a competitive spirit that will not rest until she rights some Oly…
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Diversity groups strengthen ties to help open more doors in sports media
BCOMS, Women in Football, The Ability Group in Sport (TAGS) and Sports Media LGBT+ instigate working group to further aims of allyship and intersectio…
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SJA supports inspirational ‘Scottish Sporting Pride’ #AuthenticMe event in Glasgow
Olympic silver medalist Bruce Mouat, ParalympicsGB star Robyn Love and football referee Lloyd Wilson are special guests at panel discussion put on by …
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Sluggish steps suggest sports media is still too cushy on diversity
New research released at D Word Conference 4 showed some evidence of progress for under-represented groups in the industry, although this appears negl…
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Sky | Kick It Out Award to be presented at this year’s SJA British Sports Awards for the first time
The Sports Journalists’ Association has announced a new award in partnership with Sky and Kick It Out that will be presented for the first time at t…
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Leading voices in football media talk LGBTQ+ inclusion on Pride panel – listen via podcast
Nicky Bandini, Adam Crafton, Matt Dickinson and Lianne Sanderson speak on Pride panel event convened by Sports Media LGBT+ and Football Writers’…
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SJA Notebook: Diversity call, broadcast win and exclusive sessions for young journalists
Catch up with our regular column of sports journalists making the news … And don’t forget, dates for your diaries … our annual SJA B…
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The media must wake up to racial inequality says respected Mirror man Lewis
Daily Mirror columnist and football writer Darren Lewis has called for the media to “wake up” to racial equality in response to the Black …
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Does gender breakthrough at writing awards mean changing of the guard?
Will 2019 go down as a blip or does the fact that four key writing prizes at the British Sports Journalism Awards, were won by women for the first tim…
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Thirty years on from Justin Fashanu: Reporting LGBT+ stories in sport
JON HOLMES of Sports Media LGBT+ introduces a new resources pack with guidelines designed to help with the reporting of LGBT+ content in sport… …
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