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Olympics, Business and Ethnic News: The Post, Birmingham

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To try to produce a serious morning newspaper with only one daytime reporter and two specialists is an almost impossible task. It is made no better by having so few sub-editors that nobody can be spared to revise a badly written Press Association report which is intended to lead an inside news page. That was the position at the Post in Birmingham on Tuesday 23 February 1988.

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© 1989 Alastair Hetherington

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Hetherington, A. (1989). Olympics, Business and Ethnic News: The Post, Birmingham. In: News in the Regions. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-19952-5_15

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