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UNINA9910777658503321 |
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Autore |
Castle George |
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Titolo |
Baseball and the media : how fans lose in today's coverage of the game / / George Castle |
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Lincoln : , : University of Nebraska Press, , [2006] |
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©2006 |
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ISBN |
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1-280-70531-0 |
9786610705313 |
0-8032-0738-7 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (278 p.) |
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Soggetti |
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Baseball - Social aspects - United States |
Mass media and sports - United States |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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A long, strange journey to the press box and clubhouse -- Old-time players and scribes -- The baseball beat writer -- Celebrity players or upstanding role models? -- Not baseball's golden children -- Latroy and Carl as Jekyll and Hyde -- A lot less chewin' the fat with managers -- All the news that's not fit to print -- The red and blue states of baseball journalism -- The politics of baseball media -- Chicago a toddlin', but soft, baseball media town -- No-shows in the press box and clubhouse -- Sports-talk radio -- No more Harry Carays -- Old versus new media -- Afterword. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Chronicles the decline of baseball reporting and shows in practical terms how ill-served sports followers are by those they trust for the straight story. Charting the path of a veteran sports reporter's career, this book traces the changes in baseball coverage. |
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