With students and staff not permitted on campus due to the Corona Virus Pandemic, UWS Journalism lecturer James Mahon launches a Video Guest Lecture series via Microsoft Teams with 6 leading journalists from across the world. 

This week we hear from Jon Birchall about his journalism journey from interning at FIFA and The Independent to becoming deputy editor of Goal.com and working for Manchester Utd to his current role as Head of Sports for Reach PLC Jon Birchall has lived and worked in fascinating sports media worlds. Full interview below and his content is available at https://muckrack.com/jonbir90