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BCOMS (Black Collective of Media in Sport) Networking, support & campaigning organisation for Africa

06/12/2022

🚴🏾‍♀️ Last week a few of our South cohort had a great time working at the British Cycling event!

05/12/2022

✨ A second stellar masterclass with , thank you again for having us!

🫱🏾‍🫲🏽 Together with and

01/12/2022

🙌🏾 We are excited to be returning to for what is sure to be another stellar Masterclass!

🫱🏾‍🫲🏽 Together with and

28/11/2022

👀 Have you downloaded The D Word 4 Guide yet?

☝🏾Head to our bio to get yours now!

26/11/2022

🎉Wishing a very happy birthday to our founder !

🙌🏾 Thank you for everything you do and have a fantastic day!

24/11/2022

⭐️ Congratulations to BCOMS alumni on winning the October Sky Sports star!

23/11/2022

📹 BCOMS North x !

⏪ Two weeks ago we had another great masterclass with Rasheed Speede and Olivia Portas.

Thank you for making it a great day!

22/11/2022

📸 BCOMS family photo!

Last month at the BCOMS x event we had the chance to see current and past cohort members!

18/11/2022

🇶🇦 Team BCOMS has officially arrived in Qatar to work at the 2022 World Cup!

👀 Keep an eye out on our stories to see their journey throughout the tournament!

18/11/2022

⏳Today is your last chance to apply for our BCOMS x .

💫This can truly be a career changing experience journalists and will allow you to access funding to complete the NCTJ course with News Associates.

🚨Don’t miss you!

15/11/2022

⏳Only a few days left to apply to the BCOMS x Chelsea bursary programme.

👣The bursary will see two aspiring journalists follow in the footsteps of .10 and .babar who were last year’s bursary recipients.

Check our stories for more information!

14/11/2022

🥰 Thank you to everyone who helped make our launch event for the D Word 4 guide so successful!

Special thanks to our lovely hosts, panelists, and everyone who participated to make it a fantastic evening!

☝🏾Don’t forget to download our guide, link in our stories!

12/11/2022

🎉 The D Word 4 guide is available!

🫱🏾‍🫲🏽Thank you to everyone who came out to our event last night !

11/11/2022

🚨 The D Word 4 guide is launching tonight!

🎉 We are excited to share our research with the sports media industry so it can continue to drive change.

10/11/2022

💡 « BCOMS shine a light on a demographic that sports media hasn’t given an opportunity to in the past. »

🙌🏾 Our last Black History Month feature is !

09/11/2022

🗣 « BCOMS offered me more than you can imagine. The people I met through BCOMS will be my friends for life ».

🤩 Our next spotlight is !

09/11/2022

🤩 We are thrilled to have our second North Masterclass today with Rasheed Speede and Olivia Portas!

🫱🏾‍🫲🏽Together with

09/11/2022

🎥 Our second North Masterclass today is going to be a fantastic one with Rasheed Speede and Olivia Portas!

08/11/2022

🗣« Sometimes it’s not the lack of ability, it is the lack of opportunity and BCOMS makes that connection for us ».

🤩 is next for our last week of Black History Month features!

Make sure to check out his photography!

07/11/2022

🤩 We are thrilled to have another exciting week ahead starting tonight at the !

🫱🏾‍🫲🏽 Together with and

04/11/2022

🗣« Black History Season is a celebration of what great contributions Black people have made to our society. »

🤩 Our board member .ajayi is our Spotlight of the day!

03/11/2022

🗣 « I didn’t recognise any other avenues and hoped BCOMS would help me find that, and it did! Big up BCOMS! »

🤩 is our spotlight of the day!

02/11/2022

Our spotlight of the day is !

👇🏾Anyone interested in videography, writing and social media roles reach out to !

🤩 We have had such a success with our Black History month series we will be continuing past Black History Month !

01/11/2022

🗣 “ The only thing that separates people are lack of opportunities and BCOMS fills that gap.”

🤩 is our Black History Month spotlight of the day!

31/10/2022

🗣« BCOMS is really important because they give access to those who did not have a chance. I would not have my current job if it wasn’t for BCOMS.

🤩 is our first Black History Month spotlight of the week!

31/10/2022

🙌🏾 After the success of the bursary programme last year Chelsea and BCOMS are offering another opportunity for 2 young aspiring journalists to access funding to complete the NCTJ course with News Associates in Twickenham.

🚨 The deadline for the applications is the 18th November 2022

☝🏾Link in our stories!

28/10/2022

🗣“Black History Month is the opportunity to celebrate significant moments in history where black people have been at the forefront of success. “

🤩 BCOMS board member is our next Black History Month spotlight !

28/10/2022

27/10/2022

🗣 ‟ The hardest thing about the media is getting in and BCOMS gives you a way to do that. ”

✨Mufaroka Kapfunde is our next Black History Month Spotlight !

27/10/2022

🗞Great to see .wilzinho write a features for the Trophy Tour as part of the campaign.

☝🏾Find the article link in our stories!

26/10/2022

🗣“ My job at would never have happened without BCOMS. Chelsea came to BCOMS looking for a candidate, this only happens when a company has a certain reputation. ”

🤩 is our Black History Month Spotlight of the day !

26/10/2022

🫱🏾‍🫲🏽 Masterclasses are also a great chance to network with industry professionals and learn about different roles in sports media !

✨ More highlights from our evening at News UK with !

Together with and

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25/10/2022

🎤 « Black History Month is about joy, highlighting our community and our future leaders. »

😍 Our Black History Month feature of the week is !

25/10/2022

🤩 We are thrilled to have an exclusive masterclass tonight at with and award winning reporter Gabriel Clarke !

🫱🏾‍🫲🏽Together with and

24/10/2022

💥 Our first Black History Month spotlight of the week is !

👏🏾 Brian was part of the inaugural partnership with the foundation to get his NCTJ.

24/10/2022

😍 A terrific event with Foundation for the « Changing Face of Football Fandom in Content Creation !

🙌🏾 Thank you , our wonderful alumni/hosts and our panelists!

24/10/2022

✨ Some highlights from last week at and !

🫱🏾‍🫲🏽 Thank you to , and for a great masterclass!

21/10/2022

🤩 Wrapping up the week we have a very exciting Black History Month spotlight from our BCOMS board member!

🎙Carina is a podcast host, speaker, cultural commentator and school governor!

19/10/2022

🗣“ Without BCOMS I wouldn’t be working in sports, that’s just the truth. “

🙌🏾 .akpan is today’s Black History Month feature!

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🙌 We are ready for the first masterclass with our new class at @imgstudioslondon with @discoveryplusuk!

🔈 « Diversity is something that has to keep progressing ». @kevs_hb asks @mayowaquadri_ the hard hitting questions at #thedword4

The first of many highlights from #thedword conference, an insight into an amazing day at News UK! Thank you to @cxrn_visuals for the 🎥

🚨DEADLINE ALERT 🚨 Time is running out to apply for the Bursary Programme - a life changing opportunity for those eager to push forward in sports journalism. In collaboration with Chelsea Foundation, the bursary will cover the full costs of a qualification More info is in the link in our bio Deadline Nov 15

Together with @facebook & @nike , the BCOMS London Masterclass cohort represented by @mariatsaptsinos & @kieonteclarke provide a small insight into what they learnt from @jonhholmes of @skysports & @sportsmedialgbt. It is clear that there was so much gained from yesterday's class! 🙌🏻🙌🏼🙌🏽🙌🏾🙌🏿

As Chelsea's Premier League season kicks off this afternoon, BCOMD would like to take this opportunity to thank @chelseafc for the ongoing support. We look forward to continuing our partnership and wish the club good luck for the season🙌🏼🙌🏽🙌🏾🙌🏿.

@AbbasYounas___ is a part of the BCOMS Masterclass Alumnus and he is based in the midlands. He explains why the masterclasses are a great opportunity for those based in the north and the midlands regions.. Link is in our bio

@nischalsp is part of the BCOMS Masterclass alumnus and is now making his way in the industry. In this video he shares one of the main takeaways he gained from the initiative. Link is in our bio and individuals based in the midlands are more than welcome to apply.

@chelseaharperr is part of the BCOMS Masterclass alumnus and is now a social media assistant at UEFA. She shares what she gained from her experience during the masterclass Check the bio for the link!! Individuals based in the midlands are more than welcome to apply.

@nischalsp is part of the BCOMS Masterclass alumnus and is now making his way in the industry. In this video he shares one of the main takeaways he gained from the initiative… Midlands based individuals are encouraged to apply also🙌🏾 Link is in our bio!