Sports media : transformation, integration, consumption / / edited by Andrew C. Billings

• Pubblicazione: New York : , : Routledge, , 2011
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (233 p.)
• Disciplina: 070.449796
• Soggetto topico: Mass media and sports; Sports - Social aspects
• Classificazione: LAN008000SOC052000SPO066000
• Altri autori: BillingsAndrew C
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Sports Media Transformation, Integration, Consumption; Copyright; Contents; Series editor's foreword; Preface and acknowledgements; Contributors; Introduction; 1 Keeping Score: Reflections and suggestions for scholarship in sports and media; 2 Theorizing the Sports-Television Dream Marriage: Why sports fit television so well; 3 The Power of a Fragmented Collective: Radical pluralist feminism and technologies of the self in the sports blogosphere; 4 Mocking the Fan for Fun and Profit: Sports dirt, fanship identity, and commercial narratives ; 5 Fair Ball?: Exploring the relationship between media sports and viewer morality6 Sports Media: Beyond broadcasting, beyond sports, beyond societies?; 7 Tweets and Blogs: Transformative, adversarial, and integrative developments in sports media; 8 From Analysis to Aggression: The nature of fan emotion, cognition and behavior in Internet sports communities; 9 The Less You Say: An initial study of gender coverage in sports on Twitter; 10 Sport, Identities, and Consumption: The construction of sport at ESPN.com ; 11 Reaction Time: Assessing the record and advancing a future of sports media scholarshipAppendix: Contributions to sports media scholarship: a comprehensive reference list; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: "Looking toward a future with increasingly hybridized media offerings, Sports Media: Transformation, Integration, Consumption examines sports media scholarship and its role in facilitating understanding of the increasingly complex world of sports media. Acknowledging that consumer demand for sports media content has influenced nearly every major technology innovation of the past several decades, chapters included herein assess existing scholarship while positing important future questions about the role sports media will play in the daily lives of sports fans worldwide. Contributions from well-known scholars are supplemented by work from younger researchers doing new work in this area. Developed for the Broadcast Education Association's Electronic Media Research series, this volume will be required reading for graduate and undergraduate students in media, communication, sociology, marketing, and sports management, and will serve as a valuable reference for future research in sports media"--
• Titolo autorizzato: Sports media
• ISBN: 1-136-83881-3; 1-283-10477-6; 9786613104779; 1-136-83882-1; 0-203-83279-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910817685503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Electronic media research series.