Sean Callanan chats with Australian sports journalist Richard Hinds in this Sports Geek interview.
On this podcast you'll learn about:
- How journalism has shifted as digital channels have grown
- Why access to players is so important to great storytelling
- Long form content where it fits and why fans want more
- The skill of breaking news and how Twitter has changed the game
- Demands of digital publishers are placing on journalists especially young ones
- Appeal of grassroots sports and why it is vital to all sports
- How Richard's cricket club is thriving and why it keeps him playing
Listen to Richard Hinds on Sports Geek
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Resources from the podcast
- Connect with Richard Hinds on Linkedin and on Twitter @rdhinds
- Read Richard's columns on ABC and catch him on Offsiders regularly
- Some Sports Geek episodes you might be interested in:
One of Richard's articles we discussed on the podcast that sparked discussion on Linkedin among the sports business community.
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Wonderful listen
★★★★★ TristanFurney via Apple Podcasts
The Sports Geek Podcast is a wonderful listen for those who work in sports or are interested in the behind-the-scenes of how a sporting business operates. With a focus on digital and fan engagement, Sean's guests each bring insight into strategies applied at their club, agency or league. I feel every episode has at least one solid takeaway and often career tips are provided for those who are looking to break into the industry. Five stars ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️