Sports Journalism: Context and Issues

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SAGE, Jun 29, 2006 - Language Arts & Disciplines - 198 pages
Across all media - print, broadcast as well as online - sports journalism has come to occupy an increasingly visible space. Sports Journalism: Media, Sports and Society looks at the institutional, cultural, and economic environment and provides an invaluable overview of contemporary sports journalism across all media forms. This book offers a unique and up-to-date in-depth analysis of Sports Journalism as organized, produced, and consumed.
 

Contents

Sports Journalism and the Print Media Tradition
30
Sports Journalism or Sports Broadcasting?
57
Sports Journalism in the Age of 247 Media
78
Sports Journalism in the Promotional Age
102
Sports Journalism in the Digital Age
128
Gendered Sport? Gendered Sports Journalism?
144
The Image and Status of the Sports Journalist
160
Sport Journalism and Society
177
Index
193
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Raymond Boyle University of Stirling

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