Jon Tibbs | Should athletes jump the queue for Covid-19 vaccines?
Jon Tibbs, chairman and founder of communications agency JTA, says National Olympic Committees and International Federations are receiving ‘mixed messages’ about whether athletes should be prioritised for Covid-19 vaccines
Jon Tibbs: Olympic federations proving adept at imagining the new normal
Jon Tibbs, founder and chairman of sports communications agency, Jon Tibbs Associates, thinks some of the good habits and innovative thinking Olympic federations have adopted during the Covid-19 lockdown could endure long after the crisis.
Jon Tibbs | The 10 Cs: Communication during a crisis
Jon Tibbs, founder and chairman of international relations and brand-building in sport consultancy JTA, delivers an essential briefing on the fundamentals of effective crisis communications for sports bodies in an unprecedented period of uncertainty.
Jon Tibbs | Coronavirus has created a PR quagmire
Jon Tibbs, chairman of JTA, on the PR challenge of managing sensitive and valued relationships with Chinese authorities during the coronavirus crisis.
Jon Tibbs | Punishment for doping should not be collective
Jon Tibbs, chairman of JTA, discusses why, in the wake of Russia's doping scandal, he believes only the guilty athletes should be punished and that innocent athletes need to be able to compete.
Jon Tibbs | Let youth speak to youth
Jon Tibbs, chairman of JTA, explains why allowing and empowering Olympic athletes to tell their own stories across digital media will help ensure the future of the Games.
Bidding for the Olympic Games: a health check
Jon Tibbs OBE is chairman and founder of Jon Tibbs Associates. He is one of the leading communications experts in the Olympic Movement, whose winning clients include Sochi 2014 and LA 2028 among others. Here he argues that early interest in hosting the 2032 Games from a number of major cities in regions around the world suggests a bright future for the Olympics...
The Athletic: Friend or Foe?
Jon Tibbs, chairman and founder of JTA considers the impact of The Athletic’s first move outside its US homeland.