Been there, seen it, done it on the hack front over more years than I care to remember. Got all the T-shirts - TV, radio, PR, papers weekly and daily, glossy mags and now the worldwide web. But I'm growing more cynical by the day...
The Secret Journalist ponders events of the week – catchy, quirky – in 140 words. This week: Alan Hansen | David Beckham | Gus Poyet
Those hacks who cover the Mancunian “beat” were thrust into a maelstrom of news stories, feature articles, informed insights and sugary eulogies
The Secret Journalist ponders events of the week – big and small, catchy and quirky – in 140 words
The Secret Journalist ponders events of the week – big and small, catchy and quirky – in 140 words
It is a night when some scribes find out what’s what and don’t particularly like what they hear
The Secret Journalist ponders events of the week – big and small, catchy and quirky – in 140 words
Factual errors should be admitted and corrected in print. But opinions – or headlines – should never be the reason for banishment
The Secret Journalist ponders events of the week – big and small, catchy and quirky – in 140 words
There was a time when the journo kids coming through would spend ten years on the humdrum circuit before covering the crème de la creme
The Secret Journalist ponders events of the week – big and small, catchy and quirky – in 140 words
Is it not a sad indictment of our industry that this is what it’s come to? That the multimillionaires will not talk to you unless it is on the back of a sponsorship deal
