Newspapers give generous credits to British Airways for Justin Rose interviews

Interviews with Justin Rose, British winner of this year's US Open golf tournament, appear in several of today's newspapers. It is understandable that sports editors would seek to hear from him ahead of this week's British Open. But I wonder if they paid too high a price by giving credits to British Airways for the privilege of obtaining the interviews. The ones run in The Independent, i, The Times (here), the Daily Mail (here), The Sun (here) and the Daily Mirror (here) were embarrassingly slav...