UClan Plays Host To Sports Debate

The impact of digital technologies upon sports reporting is the subject of the next panel debate to be staged by the University of Central Lancashire (UClan).

Among the media industry names on the team-sheet for next week’s event are cricket expert and sports editor Kadambari Murali from India’s Hindustan Times, BBC sports editor Mihir Bose, and Robert Hardie from Associated Northcliffe Digital.

Meanwhile, playing for the PR team will be Phil Townsend from Manchester United’s communications department.

And the man with the whistle will be debate chairman Charlie Lambert, the BBC North West sports correspondent who now runs the sports journalism course at UClan.

Further information on the Journalism Leaders Forum event, which takes place on January 29th from 17.15 at the Preston campus, can be found here.