TY - BOOK AU - Andrews,Phil TI - Sports journalism: a practical guide SN - 9781847877956 (e-book) AV - PN4784.S6 U1 - 070.449796 22 PY - 2005/// CY - London PB - SAGE KW - Sports journalism KW - Media Studies KW - ukslc KW - News media & journalism KW - thema KW - Sports & active outdoor recreation KW - Media studies: Journalism KW - Electronic books KW - lcsh N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 178) and index; Also available in printed form ISBN 9781412902717; Electronic reproduction; Askews and Holts; Mode of access: World Wide Web N2 - Sports is the fastest growing sector in the media, and sports coverage is no longer relegated to the back page of a newspaper. Providing both a contextual and practical overview of sports journalism, this book details the organization and interdependence of broadcast, print and digital media; '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 UR - http://www.vlebooks.com/vleweb/product/openreader?id=CityGlasC&isbn=9781847877956 ER -