{"product_id":"sports-journalism-9781538196304","title":"Sports Journalism","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSports Journalism \u003c\/i\u003ecombines decades of on-the-field reporting and in-the-classroom teaching to present the most comprehensive and contemporary playbook for student journalists. The third edition features expanded coverage of social media, writing and interviewing skills, as well as discussions on race and gender in the world of sports.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTwo new authors, Steve Schaffer and Amie Just, join the third edition with stories and insights from their nonstop lives as sports journalists. Since today's sportswriters are often also bloggers, videographers, commentators, talk show anchors, and webmaster, and the authors have filled the book with the technologies and techniques they use across their many roles. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapters provide exercises for practicing concepts and skills as well as discussion prompts about contemporary issues in sports.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e  New chapters on social media and on building relationships with sources, colleagues, and media contacts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Interviews with journalists whose success is measured by their many, many followers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Discussion questions get students talking about issues like paying collegiate athletes, violence in sports and its long-term physical and mental effects on players, equality issues on and off the field.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e An expanded glossary that includes terms such as hot takes, scrum, and trolls.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Writing tips for journalistic style including how to use numbers and statistics accurately and effectively\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Helpful examples on interview techniques\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Discussion of legal terms that apply to published work\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Promotion of the ethical standards set forth by the American Sports News Editors and the Society of Professional Journalists.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rowman \u0026 Littlefield","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51041278918999,"sku":"9781538196304","price":33.25,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781538196304.jpg?v=1750949632","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/sports-journalism-9781538196304","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}