Show notes: Podcast 279

Sound of Football Podcast 279 - Journalism and Churnalism

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As British football at all levels, faces a crisis in the wake of historic sex abuse of young players* the importance of good journalism is greater than ever. This week, Graham, Terry and Jan, discuss why football journalism is so easily derided and whether such criticisms are fair or unjust.

With Graham Sibley, Jan Bilton and Terry Duffelen.

Duration: 33.07 | Filesize: 38.0MB (MP3)

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Links

• BBC: Paul Stewart: Football sex abuse victims 'could number hundreds'
• Guardian: Victims of sexual abuse speak out in week that truly shook football
• BBC: Football sex abuse claims: What's happened so far?
• NSPCC: FA-supported helpline for victims of child sexual abuse

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