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  • Hello and welcome to the Football Media Podcast. Your hosts this week are Jon Mackenzie and George Starkey-Midha, media and comms officer at Kick It Out and freelance producer for TalkSport. This week, Jon spoke to Chris Deeley, an editor and writer at 90min, about working in the industry and his experiences of writing a book, Forgotten Nations, which tells some of the stories surrounding the 2018 CONIFA World Cup. But before that, George and Jon cover some of the important news stories from the week in football media, up to an including: Nike and an Maternity Contracts Bleacher Report’s push to promote their mobile app Chelsea Women’s documentary announcement CNBC article looking at how the legacy media are playing catch up Enjoy!

  • Hello and welcome to the Football Media Podcast. This week, Jon Mackenzie is joined by Matt Murphy, Assistant video editor and football writer at the Independent. In this week’s interview, Jon spoke to Jonathan Harding, a freelance journalist at Deutsche Welle, about working as an English language journalist in a foreign country and his experiences of writing a book, Mensch, which explores the ideas central to Germany’s football cultures. But before that, Matt and Jon cover some of the important news stories from the week in football media. Their topics: The Lionesses Squad Announcement Social Media Campaign Vice start to turnaround and announce new jobs this week Copa90 re-instate Poet after the misogyny scandal Parse.ly release social media referral data Other headlines in the global media Enjoy!

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  • This week, Jon speaks to Rich Laverty, women’s football writer, about his experiences working as a man within the women’s game. But before that, Jon and Ahmed cover some of the important news stories from the week in football media. Their topics: Peter Herbert and the media’s coverage of black voices Copa90’s misogyny scandal The Athletic Soccer’s recent hires The impact of Alexa on football media Other headlines in the global media Enjoy!

  • This week, Jon speaks to Colin Webster, game designer and creator of the football strategy game Counter Attack, about his experiences of developing a board game modelling football. But before that, Jon and Matt cover some of the important news stories from the week in football media. Their topics: Booming fandom in China The Athletic Soccer’s recent lay-offs The EU Copyright Directive Facebook’s plans to sub-contract journalism Other headlines in the global media Enjoy!

  • This week, Jon speaks to Katie Whyatt of The Telegraph about her experiences working for an outlet that has just rolled out the first dedicated Women’s Sport section. Before that, Jon and George cover the news in football media this week, looking at: Telegraph Women’s Sport Copa90’s new business model The media coverage of the Moise Kean racism incident Apple News Plus and the future of content subscription Other headlines in the global media. Enjoy!

  • Hello and welcome to the twenty-third episode of the Football Media Podcast. I’m Jon Mackenzie and, across the course of the new season, I’m going to be bringing you a weekly podcast that seeks to open up the often-murky underworld of the football media. This week, we’re going off-road a little as I get exclusive access to the cast and directors of a new film, The Keeper, which tells the story of Bert Trautmann. In the course of the podcast, I give my own opinion of the film before speaking to the Director Marcus H. Rosenmuller and actors John Henshaw, Freya Mavor and David Kross about their experiences of making the film. If you enjoy this podcast, please share it with your friends, subscribe, rate and review on iTunes in order to help us gain exposure and, if you are a social media person, follow us on Twitter @FootyMediaPod. We’ll be back next week with another interesting guest from the world of the football media. Before that, though, it’s the director and cast of The Keeper. Enjoy!

  • Hello and welcome to the twenty-third episode of the Football Media Podcast. I’m Jon Mackenzie and, across the course of the new season, I’m going to be bringing you a weekly podcast that seeks to open up the often-murky underworld of the football media. This week, I’m speaking to James Montague – freelance journalist and author. In the course of our conversation, we talk about his experiences of investigative journalism across the world of football, corruption and intrigue within the beautiful game and slow journalism and its compatibility with football. If you enjoy this podcast, please share it with your friends, subscribe, rate and review on iTunes in order to help us gain exposure and, if you are a social media person, follow us on Twitter @FootyMediaPod. We’ll be back next week with another interesting guest from the world of the football media. Before that, though, it’s James Montague, investigative journalism and the seedy side of football. Enjoy!

  • Hello and welcome to the twenty-second episode of the Football Media Podcast. I’m Jon Mackenzie and, across the course of the new season, I’m going to be bringing you a weekly podcast that seeks to open up the often-murky underworld of the football media. This week, I’m speaking to Dr Jonathan Ervine – senior lecturer in French at Bangor University. In the course of our conversation, we discuss French football, its media, the role that football plays in French identity, French club’s trepidation into esports and the future of the football media. If you enjoy this podcast, please share it with your friends, subscribe, rate and review on iTunes in order to help us gain exposure and, if you are a social media person, follow us on Twitter @FootyMediaPod. We’ll be back next week with another interesting guest from the world of the football media. Before that, though, it’s Jonathan Ervine, Academia, French football and Esports. Enjoy!

  • Hello and welcome to the twenty-first episode of the Football Media Podcast. I’m Jon Mackenzie and, across the course of the new season, I’m going to be bringing you a weekly podcast that seeks to open up the often-murky underworld of the football media. This week, I’m speaking to Chris Sweeney – feature writer at a number of newspaper and magazines, and author of Mad Dog Gravesen: The Last of the Footballing Mavericks In the course of our conversation, we discuss the book itself, the experience of writing a monograph-length work, and the practicalities of publishing. If you enjoy this podcast, please share it with your friends, subscribe, rate and review on iTunes in order to help us gain exposure and, if you are a social media person, follow us on Twitter @FootyMediaPod. Next week, we’ll be talking to Jonathan Ervine, senior lecturer in French at Bangor University. Before that, though, it’s Harry Robinson, VAVEL and the art of podcasting. Enjoy!

  • Hello and welcome to the twentieth episode of the Football Media Podcast. I’m Jon Mackenzie and, across the course of the new season, I’m going to be bringing you a weekly podcast that seeks to open up the often-murky underworld of the football media. This week, I’m speaking to Harry Robinson – Head of Content at VAVEL and host of the Manchester United Weekly Podcast and the United Through Time Podcast. In the course of our conversation, we discuss the work of VAVEL, the ins and outs of podcasting, and his experiences of working within the media as a young person. If you enjoy this podcast, please share it with your friends, subscribe, rate and review on iTunes in order to help us gain exposure and, if you are a social media person, follow us on Twitter @FootyMediaPod. We haven’t sorted a guest for next week as of yet but be assured the podcast will happen. Before that, though, it’s Harry Robinson, VAVEL and the art of podcasting. Enjoy!

  • Hello and welcome to the nineteenth episode of the Football Media Podcast. I’m Jon Mackenzie and, across the course of the new season, I’m going to be bringing you a weekly podcast that seeks to open up the often-murky underworld of the football media. This week, I’m speaking to Ryan Baldi – Senior writer at Football Whispers and author of The Next Big Thing. In the course of our conversation, we discuss his experiences of working for Football Whispers, the ins and outs of writing a book, and his experiences of working within a number of different publishing models. If you enjoy this podcast, please share it with your friends, subscribe, rate and review on iTunes in order to help us gain exposure and, if you are a social media person, follow us on Twitter @FootyMediaPod. We haven’t sorted a guest for next week as of yet but be assured the podcast will happen. Before that, though, it’s Ryan Baldi, Football Whispers and the Process of Book Publishing. Enjoy!

  • Hello and welcome to the eighteenth episode of the Football Media Podcast. I’m Jon Mackenzie and, across the course of the new season, I’m going to be bringing you a weekly podcast that seeks to open up the often-murky underworld of the football media. This week, I’m speaking to Dan Orlowitz – football writer for the Japan Times. In the course of our conversation, we discuss his experiences of working within the Japanese media, the differences between Japanese and western media, and whether or not the AFC will ever achieve parity with other associations worldwide. If you enjoy this podcast, please share it with your friends, subscribe, rate and review on iTunes in order to help us gain exposure and, if you are a social media person, follow us on Twitter @FootyMediaPod. Next week, we’re talking to Ryan Baldi about the process of writing and publishing his book The Next Big Thing but, before that, it’s Dan Orlowitz, Japanese football and its media culture. Enjoy!

  • Hello and welcome to the seventeenth episode of the Football Media Podcast. I’m Jon Mackenzie and, across the course of the new season, I’m going to be bringing you a weekly podcast that seeks to open up the often-murky underworld of the football media. This week, I’m speaking to Jonathan Cable – Lecturer in Sport Journalism at the University of Gloucestershire. In the course of our conversation, we discuss his experiences of working within academia, the trends that have emerged within the sports media industry over the last year, and the way that Raheem Sterling has been covered by news outlets during that time. If you enjoy this podcast, please share it with your friends, subscribe, rate and review on iTunes in order to help us gain exposure and, if you are a social media person, follow us on Twitter @FootyMediaPod. We will be taking a week off over Christmas but we will be back the following week with more exciting guests. Have a great break!

  • Hello and welcome to the sixteenth episode of the Football Media Podcast. I’m Jon Mackenzie and, across the course of the new season, I’m going to be bringing you a weekly podcast that seeks to open up the often-murky underworld of the football media. This week, I’m speaking to Benjamin Roberts – author of the book Gunshots & Goalposts, a history of football in Northern Ireland. In the course of our conversation, we discuss his experiences of writing a first book, the self-publishing process, and what he is doing differently as he prepares his second book for more traditional publication. If you enjoy this podcast, please share it with your friends, subscribe, rate and review on iTunes in order to help us gain exposure and, if you are a social media person, follow us on Twitter @FootyMediaPod. Next week, we will be speaking to Joe Cable about lecturing journalism, Raheem Sterling and racism in the media, but before that, it’s Benjamin Roberts, book publishing and the history of football in Northern Ireland. Enjoy!

  • Hello and welcome to the fifteenth episode of the Football Media Podcast. I’m Jon Mackenzie and, across the course of the new season, I’m going to be bringing you a weekly podcast that seeks to open up the often-murky underworld of the football media. This week, I’m speaking to Paul Hyland – a freelance journalist who has just completed a PhD in Modern and Medieval Languages at the University of Cambridge. In the course of our conversation, we discuss his experiences of moving from academia into football writing, the benefits and crossovers between the two and the ways in which literature can inform football. If you enjoy this podcast, please share it with your friends, subscribe, rate and review on iTunes in order to help us gain exposure and, if you are a social media person, follow us on Twitter @FootyMediaPod. Next week, we will be speaking to Benjamin Roberts about football in Northern Ireland and the experience of writing a book, but before that, it’s Paul Hyland, academia, football writing and the place of literature. Enjoy!

  • Hello and welcome to the fourteenth episode of the Football Media Podcast. I’m Jon Mackenzie and, across the course of the new season, I’m going to be bringing you a weekly podcast that seeks to open up the often-murky underworld of the football media. This week, I’m speaking to Richard Whittall – freelance journalist and football writer. In the course of our conversation, we discuss his experiences of working with the North American football media context, long form and analytics writing, and the responsibilities of the media in detoxifying dangerous football environments. If you enjoy this podcast, please share it with your friends, subscribe, rate and review on iTunes in order to help us gain exposure and, if you are a social media person, follow us on Twitter @FootyMediaPod. Next week, we will be speaking to Paul Hyland about literature’s place in the football media, but before that, it’s Richard Whittall and life in the North American football media. Enjoy!

  • Hello and welcome to the thirteenth episode of the Football Media Podcast. I’m Jon Mackenzie and, across the course of the new season, I’m going to be bringing you a weekly podcast that seeks to open up the often-murky underworld of the football media. This week, I’m speaking to three journalists who work within the women’s football media: Suzy Wrack, Sophie Lawson and Anne-Marie Batson. In the course of our conversation, we discuss their experiences of working within the women’s football media, its crossover with the wider media, and the future of reporting on the women’s game. If you enjoy this podcast, please share it with your friends, subscribe, rate and review on iTunes in order to help us gain exposure and, if you are a social media person, follow us on Twitter @FootyMediaPod. Next week, we will be speaking to Richard Whitall about football media in the American context, but before that, it’s Suzy Wrack, Sophie Lawson, Anne-Marie Batson and the women’s football media. Enjoy!

  • Hello and welcome to a special episode of the Football Media Podcast. I’m Jon Mackenzie and, across the course of the new season, I’ve been bringing you a weekly podcast that seeks to open up the often-murky underworld of the football media. In this mini-episode, I talk to Alex Bryson, an assistant producer with Sunset and Vine, about the EFL broadcast package that was announced on Monday. In the course of our conversation, we talk about the background to the deal, the various complaints that have been aimed at that process that the EFL has undergone, and look forward at the probable after-effects of the agreement. If you enjoy this podcast, please share it with your friends, subscribe, rate and review on iTunes in order to help us gain exposure and, if you are a social media person, follow us on Twitter @FootyMediaPod. Later this week, we will be featuring a roundtable discussion on women and the football media but before that, it’s Alex Bryson, the EFL broadcast package and the future of the Football League’s media presence. Enjoy!

  • Hello and welcome to the eleventh episode of the Football Media Podcast. I’m Jon Mackenzie and, across the course of the new season, I’m going to be bringing you a weekly podcast that seeks to open up the often-murky underworld of the football media. This week, I’m speaking to Matthew Barrett – founder of the social enterprise Goal Click. In the course of our conversation, we discuss the function of Goal Click, how it’s role as a social enterprise works, and look at how it fits into the media landscape. If you enjoy this podcast, please share it with your friends, subscribe, rate and review on iTunes in order to help us gain exposure and, if you are a social media person, follow us on Twitter @FootyMediaPod. Next week, we will be featuring a round table discussion on women and the football media but before that, it’s Matthew Barrett, Goal Click and the place of social enterprise in football. Enjoy!

  • Hello and welcome to the tenth episode of the Football Media Podcast. I’m Jon Mackenzie and, across the course of the new season, I’m going to be bringing you a weekly podcast that seeks to open up the often-murky underworld of the football media. This week, I’m speaking to Chris Sutcliffe – host of the Media Voices podcast and freelance media journalist. In the course of our conversation, we discuss the wider world of media, Media voices and media journalism, and talk about how the football media fits in within this more generalised context. If you enjoy this podcast, please share it with your friends, subscribe, rate and review on iTunes in order to help us gain exposure and, if you are a social media person, follow us on Twitter @FootyMediaPod. Next week, we will be talking to Matthew Barrett, co-founder of Goal Click. But before that, it’s Chris Sutcliffe, the world of media and football’s place within it. Enjoy!