SJA vice-chair Leon Man, a TV and film-maker, has been awarded an MBE in the 2021 Queen’s Birthday Honours for his work highlighting the lack …
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Nominations open for Football Black List 2020 awards
The Football Black List 2020 is open for business! First published in 2008, the list highlights black industry professionals who are positive influenc…
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SJA welcomes four new faces to the committee
The SJA is delighted to announce that broadcasters Natalie Pirks, Benny Bonsu and Karthi Gnanasegaram and Jon Holmes, home page editor of Sky Sports D…
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BCOMS founder Mann calls for action on diversity, with thanks to Raheem Sterling
Leon Mann, founder of the Black Collective of Media in Sport, has called on industry chiefs to introduce diversity in their panels or face a potential…
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BCOMS founder Mann honoured with Points of Light award from Theresa May
The SJA is delighted to report that committee member Leon Mann’s outstanding contribution to increasing diversity in the sports media has been recog…
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BCOMS to stage #DWord3 conference on diversity
It’s back and #DWord3 promises to be bigger and better than ever before. The event, organised and led by our friends BCOMS (Black Collective of Medi…
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Star quartet join SJA committee
The SJA are delighted to welcome four co-opted members on to our committee and believe that their expertise in different fields will prove of tremendo…
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BCOMS founder Mann: Lack of diversity ‘unacceptable’
By JON HOLMES, home page editor for Sky Sports Digital In October, Leon Mann, founder of BCOMS (Black Collective of Media in Sport) organised the D Wo…
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