Sports journalism : a practical guide

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Title:

Sports journalism : a practical guide

Author:

Andrews, Phil.

ISBN:

9781412902700

9781412902717

Personal Author:

Andrews, Phil.

Publication Information:

London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE, 2005.

Physical Description:

vi, 180 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject Term:

Sports journalism.

Copies:

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Summary

′This is a well-written and detailed guide to Sports Journalism. It provides a solid grounding in all aspects of Sports Journalism and is impressively up-to-date and well-informed′

-Marie Penman, Lecturer in Journalism, Fife College of Further and Higher Education

′This book is a must read for those wanting to start a career in the ever changing and expanding world of sports journalism′

-Andy Haigh, Second Year Student BA (Hons) Journalism, Cumbria Institute of the Arts

This text provides both a contextual and practical overview of sports journalism, including:

- the organization and interdependence of broadcast, print and digital media

- how media coverage of sport is structured and prioritised

- interviews, sources and contacts

- planning, researching and covering an event

- writing news, features, profiles etc

Sports is the fastest growing sector in the media, and sports coverage is no longer relegated to the back page of a newspaper.

Phil Andrews has written a timely and engaging book designed to meet the requirements of the growing number of courses and modules on sports journalism.