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Sports media : transformation, integration, consumption /

"This book incorporates many points of view that jointly explore the power inherent in a sports event, whether it is a megasports event such as the Olympics or World Series that is viewed by millions, or a niche sports event such as a college volleyball game that still has been found to have a...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Billings, Andrew C.
Format: Printed Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, 2011.
Series:Electronic media research series.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Andrew C. Billings
  • Keeping score: reflections and suggestions for scholarship in sports and media / Walter Gantz
  • Theorizing the sports- television dream marriage: Why sports fit television so well / Michael Real
  • The power of a fragmented collective: Radical pluralist feminism and technologies of the self in the sports blogosphere / Marie Hardin
  • Mocking the fan for fun and profit: Sports dirt, fanship identity, and commercial narratives / Lawrence A. Wenner
  • Fair ball?: Exploring the relationship between media sports and viewer morality / Arthur A. Raney
  • Sports media: Beyond broadcasting, beyond sports, beyond societies? / David Rowe
  • Tweets and blogs: Transformative, adversarial, and integrative developments in sports media / Jimmy Sanderson and Jeffrey W. Kassing
  • From analysis to aggression: The nature of fan emotion, cognition and behavior in internet sports communities / Lance V. Porter, Chris Wood, and Vincent L. Benigni
  • The less you say: An initial study of gender coverage in sports on Twitter / Lauren Reichart Smith
  • Sport, identities, and consumption: The construction of sport at ESPN.com / Lindsey J. Meân
  • Reaction time: Assessing the record and advancing a future of sports media scholarship / Andrew C. Billings.