{"product_id":"sports-broadcasting-epub","title":"Sports Broadcasting epub","description":"\u003c!-- split --\u003e\u003cul class=\"tabs\"\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#tab-description\" id=\"display-description\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#tab-tableofcontents\" id=\"display-tableofcontents\"\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#tab-author\" id=\"display-author\"\u003eAuthor\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#tab-ancillaries\" id=\"display-ancillaries\"\u003eAncillaries\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#tab-excerpt\" id=\"display-excerpt\"\u003eExcerpts\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"tab-description\" class=\"tab-content\"\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith the thrill of the game and the excitement of documenting captivating moments for sports history, sports broadcasting is one of the most desired jobs among sports and journalism professionals. Designed to provide students with the skills to be successful in their careers, \u003ci\u003eSports Broadcasting\u003c\/i\u003e is a comprehensive look at the field, with coverage of all aspects of the job that an entry-level sports broadcaster will need to know about.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe text begins with the history and background of the sports broadcasting industry. Students will next learn about modern topics that are critical in the business today, with an overview of the various outlets, including television, radio, streaming, and podcasting. They will then dive into lessons on the skills every sportscaster needs for success, including conducting in-person and remote interviews of coaches and players, writing for broadcast versus writing for other channels such as web and mobile devices, shooting games or events, producing a sportscast, and editing video for broadcast.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe career demands of both television and radio broadcasting are explored, and the increasing popularity of podcasting and streaming is examined. Students will journey through the steps involved in preparing for a live sports production, including play-by-play for radio and television, color commentary, and sideline reporting. A look into the different types of social media and their impact on sports broadcasting is followed by tips and advice on creating an effective social media presence and best practices for using social media as a sports broadcaster. The final chapters prepare students to pursue a career in sports broadcasting—offering practical advice on preparing resumes, portfolios, and job searching—and discuss issues and ethics relevant to modern-day sports broadcasting.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThroughout the text, Major Moments sidebars discuss defining moments in the history of sports broadcasting and their impact on the field today, while Pro Advice sidebars feature interviews with sports broadcasting professionals and offer career tips and practical advice.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRelated online learning aids and activities delivered through HK\u003ci\u003ePropel\u003c\/i\u003e further the learning experience. These include key term flash cards and downloadable worksheets. Video lessons and audio clips demonstrate skills covered in the text, such as setting up for an interview, capturing footage with a cell phone camera, and preparing for a broadcast. Student activities related to the video can be assigned and tracked by instructors through HK\u003ci\u003ePropel\u003c\/i\u003e, while writing prompts and a video editing assignment provide valuable hands-on experience in tasks students will need to be successful in their careers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith \u003ci\u003eSports Broadcasting\u003c\/i\u003e, students will gain the knowledge and practical skills they need to be a well-rounded broadcaster in any segment of the field.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNote: A code for accessing HK\u003ci\u003ePropel\u003c\/i\u003e is included with this ebook.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAudience\u003c\/h4\u003eUndergraduate level textbook for courses on sports media or sports broadcasting.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c!--end tabDescription--\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"tab-tableofcontents\" class=\"tab-content\"\u003e \u003cb\u003eChapter 1.\u003c\/b\u003e History of Sports Broadcasting\u003cbr\u003e The Beginnings of Sports Broadcasting on Radio\u003cbr\u003e Early Days of Sports Broadcasting on Television\u003cbr\u003e Impact of Cable Television\u003cbr\u003e The Internet\u003cbr\u003e Summary\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 2.\u003c\/b\u003e Business of Sports Broadcasting\u003cbr\u003e Ratings\u003cbr\u003e Why Live Sports?\u003cbr\u003e Rights Deals\u003cbr\u003e The Olympics\u003cbr\u003e Cable Fees\u003cbr\u003e Cord Cutting\u003cbr\u003e Summary\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 3.\u003c\/b\u003e Types of Sports Broadcasting\u003cbr\u003e National Television\u003cbr\u003e Local Television\u003cbr\u003e Sports Talk Radio\u003cbr\u003e Podcasting\u003cbr\u003e Internet Streaming\u003cbr\u003e Team Media\u003cbr\u003e Live Sports Production\u003cbr\u003e Summary\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 4.\u003c\/b\u003e Interviewing\u003cbr\u003e Types of Interviews\u003cbr\u003e Conducting the Interview\u003cbr\u003e Shooting the Interview for Television\u003cbr\u003e Interview Access\u003cbr\u003e Summary\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 5.\u003c\/b\u003e Writing for Broadcast\u003cbr\u003e Types of Stories\u003cbr\u003e Broadcast Writing Style\u003cbr\u003e Using Sound Bites\u003cbr\u003e Writing Different Types of Scripts\u003cbr\u003e Script Formatting\u003cbr\u003e Example of Scripts\u003cbr\u003e Summary\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 6.\u003c\/b\u003e Writing for the Web and Mobile Devices\u003cbr\u003e Increased Importance of the Web\u003cbr\u003e Writing the Story\u003cbr\u003e Writing for Online\u003cbr\u003e Writing Style for the Web and Mobile Devices\u003cbr\u003e Associated Press Style\u003cbr\u003e Rewriting a Story from Broadcast to Print\u003cbr\u003e Summary\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 7.\u003c\/b\u003e Shooting Games and Events\u003cbr\u003e Types of Shooting\u003cbr\u003e Shooting Highlights\u003cbr\u003e Shooting Events\u003cbr\u003e Shooting Strategies\u003cbr\u003e Types of Shots\u003cbr\u003e It’s Time to Shoot!\u003cbr\u003e Broadcasting Full Games\u003cbr\u003e Summary\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 8.\u003c\/b\u003e Television Broadcasting\u003cbr\u003e Local or National?\u003cbr\u003e Producing a Sportscast\u003cbr\u003e Editing Video\u003cbr\u003e Anchoring the Sportscast\u003cbr\u003e A Day in the Life of a Local Sportscaster\u003cbr\u003e Summary\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 9.\u003c\/b\u003e Radio Broadcasting and Podcasting\u003cbr\u003e Radio Stories\u003cbr\u003e Sports Talk Radio\u003cbr\u003e Podcasting\u003cbr\u003e Summary\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 10.\u003c\/b\u003e Live Sports Production\u003cbr\u003e Play-by-Play\u003cbr\u003e Before the Game Starts\u003cbr\u003e During the Game\u003cbr\u003e Radio Versus Television Play-by-Play\u003cbr\u003e Role of the Color Commentator\u003cbr\u003e Role of the Sideline Reporter\u003cbr\u003e Homer or Impartial?\u003cbr\u003e Behind-the-Scenes Jobs of Live Sports Production\u003cbr\u003e Summary\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 11.\u003c\/b\u003e Social Media\u003cbr\u003e Blogs (The Old Social Media)\u003cbr\u003e Types of Social Media\u003cbr\u003e Social Media Lingo\u003cbr\u003e Impact of Social Media on Sports Broadcasting\u003cbr\u003e Setting Up a Social Media Account\u003cbr\u003e Proper Use of Social Media\u003cbr\u003e Social Media Policies\u003cbr\u003e Social Media in Action\u003cbr\u003e A Week of @CollegeGameDay\u003cbr\u003e Athletes and Social Media\u003cbr\u003e Summary\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 12.\u003c\/b\u003e Careers in Sports Broadcasting\u003cbr\u003e Be Realistic\u003cbr\u003e Getting Relevant Experience\u003cbr\u003e Networking\u003cbr\u003e The Written Resume\u003cbr\u003e The Resume Reel\u003cbr\u003e The Online Portfolio\u003cbr\u003e Social Media\u003cbr\u003e The Job Search\u003cbr\u003e Summary\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 13.\u003c\/b\u003e Issues and Ethics in Sports Broadcasting\u003cbr\u003e Coverage of Race, Gender, and Sexuality\u003cbr\u003e Women in Sports Broadcasting\u003cbr\u003e Racial Minorities in Sports Broadcasting\u003cbr\u003e Stick to Sports\u003cbr\u003e Ethics in Sports Broadcasting\u003cbr\u003e Summary\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c!--end tabTableOfContents--\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"tab-author\" class=\"tab-content\"\u003e \u003cb\u003eKevin Hull, PhD,\u003c\/b\u003e is an associate professor of journalism and the lead instructor of the sports media initiative at the University of South Carolina. Before entering academia, Hull was a television sports broadcaster for an NBC affiliate in North Carolina for about seven years. In this role, he anchored and reported on local sports while also serving as photographer, editor, and producer for his own stories. His work has sent him to the Super Bowl, NCAA Tournaments, and many additional amateur and professional sporting events. Hull won several statewide awards for Best Sports Feature from the Radio and Television News Directors Association of the Carolinas, and his department’s sportscasts were the most watched in the market.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e As a researcher, Hull focuses primarily on local sports broadcasters throughout the United States. He has studied the challenges new sports broadcasters face, the issues surrounding race and gender in the profession, and how universities are preparing students to enter the field of sportscasting. His published studies have discussed sports media education, how sportscasters are using social media, and sports media internships.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c!--end tabAuthor--\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"tab-excerpt\" class=\"tab-content\"\u003e \u003ca class=\"alsoAvailableAs\" href=\"\/blogs\/excerpt\/distance-and-virtual-interviewing\"\u003eDistance and virtual interviewing\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca class=\"alsoAvailableAs\" href=\"\/blogs\/excerpt\/how-to-start-a-podcast\"\u003eHow to start a podcast\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca class=\"alsoAvailableAs\" href=\"\/blogs\/excerpt\/resume-reels-for-broadcast\"\u003eResume reels for broadcast\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca class=\"alsoAvailableAs\" href=\"\/blogs\/excerpt\/tips-for-writing-for-broadcast\"\u003eTips for writing for broadcast\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c!--end tabExcerpt--\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"tab-ancillaries\" class=\"tab-content\"\u003e \u003cp\u003eAll ancillaries are free to adopting instructors through \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/ancillary-materials\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eHK\u003ci\u003ePropel\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eInstructor guide.\u003c\/b\u003e Includes an introduction, a sample syllabus, and suggestions on how to use the student activities in HK\u003ci\u003ePropel\u003c\/i\u003e. Solutions for the assignments and answers to the review questions in the book are provided, and writing and editing prompts will help the instructor test students on the materials taught in the book.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eInstructors also receive access to all student materials in HK\u003ci\u003ePropel\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e For \u003ci\u003eSports Broadcasting\u003c\/i\u003e, this includes key term flash cards, downloadable worksheets, video lessons, and audio clips that demonstrate the practical skills covered in the text. Accompanying student activities can be assigned and tracked by instructors. A video editing assignment featuring raw footage from a college softball game provides a hands-on opportunity for students to practice editing skills.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c!--end tabAncillaries--\u003e","brand":"Kevin Hull","offers":[{"title":"Ebook With Online Resource","offer_id":42699661017175,"sku":null,"price":104.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2470\/1958\/files\/9781492598589.jpg?v=1777104007","url":"https:\/\/canada.humankinetics.com\/products\/sports-broadcasting-epub","provider":"Human Kinetics Canada","version":"1.0","type":"link"}