The digital world of sport : the impact of emerging media on sports news, information and journalism /

The book analyses how new media, and in particular, digital and social media, has changed the world of sports forever, from its pivotal role in the evolution of the sports industry and its trailblazing impact on the broader media industry.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Duncan, Sam (Author)
Published: Anthem Press, an imprint of Wimbledon Publishing Company,
Publisher Address: London :
Publication Dates: 2020.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Anthem studies in emerging media and society
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Summary: The book analyses how new media, and in particular, digital and social media, has changed the world of sports forever, from its pivotal role in the evolution of the sports industry and its trailblazing impact on the broader media industry.
Carrier Form: 170 pages ; 24 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781785275050
1785275054
Index Number: PN4784
CLC: G80-056
Call Number: G80-056/D912
Contents: Introduction -- An online world -- New media, new players -- New ways of watching sport -- A voice of their own -- Athletes as activists -- Strained relationships, outrage, anger and emotion -- New forms of sports journalism -- The future of sports media : a new reality -- Issues and implications for journalism in the digital world -- Conclusion.