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Henry, the Liverpool owner who also owns the Boston Red Sox, has been speaking about why he doesn't speak with local media outlets in the USJohn W. Henry after Liverpool won the Premier League in 2025.(Image: Carl Recine/Getty Images)Liverpool owner John W.
Henry has outlined his reasoning behind never speaking to local media outlets in the US — where he also controls the Boston Red Sox.Fenway Sports Group (FSG) has come under fire for several high-profile decisions including the European Super League debacle across its tenure at Anfield, with similar issues at its other major team. But Henry has outlined his policy not to speak with journalists in Boston, despite owning the local paper, the Boston Globe, which he took over back in 2013."I felt it was important to step forward when the (Boston) Globe was for sale for the reasons you cited," Henry told Fangraphs earlier this year."Local news is key for a community — especially ours.
As you put it, I saw it as unproductive.Slot poses alongside Tom Werner, Chairman of Liverpool, John Henry, Principle Owner of Liverpool, and other FSG members at last year's title celebrations"Why? As long as the team is winning, Henry — or whoever else — can afford to remain silent."I remember a plane flying overhead when we (Liverpool) were beating Manchester United 7-0 that read 'FSG OUT!'" Henry wrote in a message to the Sports Business Journal earlier this year."It doesn’t mean you ignore them, it means you work harder — you don’t settle for mediocrity.
