If ever there was proof that there was a place for a show such as “Not The Footy Show” it was confirmed this week. A journalist for one of the web based newspapers was advised by their editor not to file stories on sports that were not featured in the menu bar on their website, as they would not be run.
Need we say more? That is a very sad state of affairs for some sports and potentially damaging to future generations playing those sports. We have to also ask if the editor is upholding their public duty?
Justification – But did we Really Need it?