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Rugby League Coverage 29 January 2012

Rugby League Coverage 29 January 2012 Sunday 29 January.  The last Sunday before the start of the new Super League season.  All the newspapers should have had a preview of the season and club by club profile.  How did the sport fare ...
 

Sunday Telegraph deals bitter blow to rugby league fans

Sunday Telegraph deals bitter blow to rugby league fans The sports editor at the Sunday Telegraph has confirmed that the paper will not be profiling the new rugby league season this Sunday, 29th January 2012.  This is a bitter blow for rugby league fans w...
 

You Tube film: Daily Telegraph – coverage of rugby league is a disgrace

You Tube film: Daily Telegraph – coverage of rugby league is a disgrace For all the reasons we have discussed in earlier articles there is no doubt that the Daily Telegraph offended many rugby league fans with its disgraceful coverage of the Four Nations tournament in No...
 

London, Friday 1st June 2012

London, Friday 1st June 2012 A lot of rugby league fans have said to me that they’d like to get involved in fighting for better coverage for rugby league in the national media.  Do you mean it?  If so, make a note in your...
 

Withering comments about the Daily Telegraph

A Gilbert rugby ball.So, it wasn’t only me that was jacked off about how the Daily Telegraph covered the recent 4 Nations rugby league tournament.  Here are a selection of comments made by people up and down the co...
 

The future’s bleak

The future’s bleak Media coverage of rugby league is poor and this has a major impact on the sport.  It makes it less attractive to sponsors which means reduced income thus our stars are insufficiently rewarded and th...
 

Video and report on 1 Dec picket outside Daily Telegraph

Video and report on 1 Dec picket outside Daily Telegraph I am so tired and soooo looking forward to chilling out this weekend!  Yesterday I was outside the offices of the Daily Telegraph doing my picket for better coverage of rugby league. The video blog i...
 

Another film, 8 days to go to Daily Telegraph picket

Another film, 8 days to go to Daily Telegraph picket Here’s another film: My email address is: stuart.glendinning@thelifedept.co.uk.  If you drop me an email I can keep you posted on progress.  Things you might be able to help me with: 1. has an...
 

New film. Day 2 of campaign. 9 days to Daily Telegraph picket . . .

New film. Day 2 of campaign. 9 days to Daily Telegraph picket . . . Here’s today’s film about what a rugby league fan told me yesterday about The Daily Telegraph.  Can this really be true? If you didn’t see yesterdays film click here to see it. Than...
 

Film about the Daily Telegraph’s coverage of rugby league . . .

Film about the Daily Telegraph’s coverage of rugby league . . . I said in yesterday’s article that we’d add a film today.  You can watch it now.  We’ll add some more info tomorrow.  Starting to think about material to hand out to staff at the ...