Sports Journalism is a comprehensive guide to the purpose,
principles and practice of this unique profession. Now in a fully
revised and updated second edition, including important new
material on social media and the rise and rise of on-line
journalism, this is still the only book to explore the fundamentals
of sports reporting across every media platform.
Combining an introduction to practical skills, contextual
discussion of the changing media environment, and important case
studies, including the ground-breaking story of Lance Armstrong,
the book covers key topics such as:
- essential relationships in sports journalism - networking and
the Sports Desk
- print journalism for magazines, tabloids, broadsheets and the
internet
- live action news, radio and television sports journalism
- effective research managing and accessing sources, information,
statistics
- practical skills for managing schedules and meeting
deadlines
- working with sports agents and PR professionals
- getting the best from press conferences and interviews.
Laced with revealing anecdotes from the author's own thirty
years experience of domestic and international sport journalism,
and including questions in each chapter to encourage critical
reflection and notes on further reading, "Sports Journalism "is the
ultimate insider s guide and an invaluable student companion."
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