Sport reporter evicted from stadium for blogging
By Andrew Grant-Adamson • Jun 12th, 2007 • Category: Blogging, Journalism, Newspapers, online newsThe ejection of a reporter for the Courier-Journal in Louisville, Kentucky, from a baseball match for blogging should should concern journalists in the UK, says Roy Greenslade.
He points out that attempts to restrict press freedom in the reporting of football have mostly affected photographers. Celtic tried to licence photographers and, in 2004, an attempt was made to put a two-hour delay on publication of digital pictures.
Andrew Grant-Adamson is Andrew Grant-Adamson is a journalist who now teaches a new generation of writers, subs and editors at the University of Westminster.
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