Summary
Contents
Subject index
The sports journalist of today needs to be well equipped for the digital age. From the challenges of minute-by-minute reporting to the demands of writing for online outlets, blogging and podcasting, sports journalism is now fully immersed in new and social media.
Broadcast Media
Broadcast Media
Chapter Summary
- The special demands of broadcast journalism
- The language of broadcasters
- Radio and television sports departments
- What radio and television sports journalists do
- A day in the life of a broadcast sports journalist
- Story structure
- Writing and performing scripts
- Broadcast interviews
- The rights to sports events
- Outside broadcasts
- Commentary
- Research and preparation
- Radio commentary
- Television commentary
Learning Objectives
- To appreciate the importance of sport to the broadcast media
- To recognise the special demands of radio and television
- To identify the elements of radio and television journalism
- To be able to use the language of broadcast journalism
- To be able to write and perform scripts
- To learn the techniques of broadcast interviews
- To recognise the constraints imposed by the rights to broadcast sporting events
- To master the skills of sports commentary in radio and television
- To understand how live sporting events are broadcast
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