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Ben Ashton

Sports Journalist at BBC

Ben Ashton is a seasoned sports journalist and videographer with extensive experience in the media industry. Currently serving as a sports journalist at BBC Sport since September 2024, Ben focuses on covering the English Football League and producing diverse sports news stories. Previously, Ben held roles at Metro.co.uk as a senior news reporter and freelance sports reporter, and at Reach plc as editor for several regional news sites. Ben has a strong background in multimedia journalism, having managed teams, developed content strategies, and produced engaging stories across various digital platforms. Ben's educational credentials include a BA in Multimedia Journalism from Canterbury Christ Church University and a BTEC National Diploma in Music Technology from K College.

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