In this podcast, Alex Slade, Head of Legal, Sport at BT, talks about his career trajectory and joining BT Sport prior to its launch in 2013. Alex specifically discusses how he became a lawyer within the sports & media sector, the importance of having passion for the industry one aims to work in, and gives advice for an aspiring media lawyer in the sports sector. Alex also provides unique insight into trends in sports media rights.

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