The Jimmy Savile Guide To Corporate Social Responsibility
Jimmy Savile created a whole other version of himself for public consumption; the lesson of the last few weeks has been that it is perfectly possible to make society look the other way. As a strategy...
View ArticleThe 3 Stories That Sum Up 2013
Three separate stories that when taken together describe the sports biz landscape for most people in 2013. 1 The money in sport is going to the stars 2 The agency sector is moving to take advantage 3...
View ArticleSport’s Glass Ceiling Still Firmly In Place
Remember last summer, when things were going to change? Seems the poison of celebrity crapola is a harder nut to crack. A good piece on women in sport by Ben Dirs. See also previous Unofficial posts...
View ArticleThe Future of Cara D
The Philosopher’s Mail on the promise of celebrity. At twenty, Kate Moss seemed similarly perfect. Twenty years on she’s a bit of a wreck. She’s hugely successful in terms of earning money and she...
View ArticleOn Andy Murray’s logo
Andy Murray’s new logo prompts my favourite story on sporting celebrity logos. It came from Tony Jacklin. After winning the 1969 Open and the 1970 US Open, Jacklin was one of the game’s hot...
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