Richard Jones
@rlwjones
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I'm sick of sitting 'round here trying to write this book. Director of Broadcast Media, Film, Journalism, Politics and Contemporary History at @salforduni.
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My book Reporting the Courts is out this week, published by @routledgebooks. It’s full of new research into the past, present and future of how the media covers the courts in the UK. Let's dive in! 🧵
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Happy new year to everyone except those of you who link arms at the wrong bit of Auld Lang Syne.
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Birmingham Bullring wishes all its patrons a very Merry Aptio Setup Utility and a Happy New BIOS Information ✨
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Final Score: The Sports Chosen for Broadcast on the BBC’s Grandstand Richard Jones @IJHSofficial Vol42:4 2025
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Television has been a dominant force in the history and development of sport media.1 Coverage of sport has been central in helping to define what television is.2 Many conventions in television spor...
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Here we are at this month’s @MCRWhiskyClub with a guest tasting from indie bottlers The Heart Cut. 🥃
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You know it's a very serious crisis for a media organisation when even I'm asked for my opinion about it. @ProlificNorth
https://t.co/Hp1DwgPNKV
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Reality TV star Donald Trump is threatening to sue the BBC for $1bn over its editing of a 2020 speech. Could he succeed?
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Our Sports Journalism students getting one-to-one commentary workshops with @CliveTyldesley. Not sure many universities can say that!! 🤯 🎓 @SalfordUni @SalfordJournos 📍 @MediaCityUK
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It’s time for this month’s @MCRWhiskyClub! A selection of six drams from the oldest distilleries still running. 🥃
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We were shown this in school as a sort of public information film. https://t.co/4lqN3ans8R
30 YEARS AGO TODAY: Lena Headey, Jason Isaacs and Danny Dyer, a trio a TV drama couldn't afford now and probably wouldn't think of putting together anyway, in BBC2 rave/drug culture drama Loved Up.
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Minister Jamie Hepburn resigns after assault claim
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It’s time for this month’s @MCRWhiskyClub: a line up of drams with a connection to beer. Also pictured: a beer. 🥃 🍺
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This article will resonate with nostalgic fans of the times in sports and media that once were. "The View From the Boundary: How County Cricket is Covered Amid the Digital Mediatization of Sport" Richard Jones @rlwjones OPEN ACCESS https://t.co/S1nH19hf6h
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County cricket is a traditional mainstay of sports media in the UK, especially the local press, radio and television. However, technological disruption and fina...
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This is good stuff imo. 🚨An academic article, so it's balanced, evidence-based but dry The author contacted me via newsletter & I said I'd share on social The View From the Boundary: How County Cricket is Covered Amid the Digital Mediatization of Sport https://t.co/JTE74VONNr
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County cricket is a traditional mainstay of sports media in the UK, especially the local press, radio and television. However, technological disruption and fina...
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My research article is free to read in full via @commsportj
journals.sagepub.com
County cricket is a traditional mainstay of sports media in the UK, especially the local press, radio and television. However, technological disruption and fina...
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