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Here is our daily look at what’s making news in sports media…some items are obvious, others not so much…
This in late this afternoon that Rick Reilly will be hosting his own show on ESPN, beginning this Friday and running for six episodes. It will be interesting to see how ...
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We here at SMJ are committed to examining many forms of sports media. Here is George Vlosich III exhibiting some retro sports media creativity. Enjoy!
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Thanks to SMJ’s good friend Neil Best of Newsday for linking to the discussion of the day.
The Columbia Journalism Review has published an article by Gary Andrew Poole on the evolution of sports journalism. It takes a look at how, according to Poole, sports reporting is not what it used ...
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Here is today’s look at news in the sports media world…along with some commentary…
It looks like the prescient sports bloggers are getting their undies in a bunch again over the latest hiring of Jay Mariotti by AOL Sports. As I mentioned in the linked post…yeah, Mariotti ...
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AOL Sports has added three journalism veterans to their stable of writers.
Mariotti writes his first column here. Another enlightening piece on the status of the newspaper industry. I have always thought that Marriotti comes across as extremely smug, engrossed in his own ego. That’s ...
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I hope to make is a semi-regular feature…mixing in some of the biggest sports media headlines with other items that are not-so-front page:
I suppose the big news of the day is of Bill Cowher’s assertion that he does not plan to return to the sidelines any time soon. He says CBS is ...
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Here is a preview of the Sunday’s NFC Wildcard game bwteen the Philadeplphia Eagles and the Minnesota Vikings via the local media outlets covering each team:
PHILADELPHIA EAGLES
Let’s check out the City of Brotherly Love and the local media that covers the Philadelphia ...
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Minnesota Vikings
Philadelphia Eagles
Here is a look at Sunday’s AFC Wildcard game between the Baltimore Ravens and the Miami Dolphins through the work of the local media covering each team:
BALTIMORE RAVENS
Let’s head to the Mid-Atlantic region of the country and examine the local media contingent that covers the ...
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Baltimore Ravens
Miami Dolphins
Here is our preview of this Saturday’s AFC Wildcard game between the Indianapolis Colts and the San Diego Chargers, through the work of the local media covering each team:
INDIANAPOLIS COLTS
Our next entry looking at the local sports media covering NFL teams takes us to Indianapolis and ...
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Indianapolis Colts
San Diego Chargers
Here is a preview of Saturday’s NFC Wildcard game between the Atlanta Falcons and the Arizona Cardinals, focusing on the local media covering both teams.
ATLANTA FALCONS
Down south we go to take a look at the media that covers the Atlanta Falcons on a day-to-day basis…
Newspaper- ...
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Atlanta Falcons
Arizona Cardinals
Let’s see what the sports media columnists are writing this first Friday of 2009…
Michael Hiestand at USA Today gives us his rundown of the networks’ coverage of the recently completed NFL regular season.
Neil Best at Newsday has a look at yesterday’s launch of the MLB ...
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Thank you to all who made Sports Media Journal a success in 2008! Here’s to bigger and better things for 2009!
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It looks like ESPN is attempting to take
some of the thunder away from MLB Network, which
is set to launch Thursday. From ESPN PR: ESPN Classic will feature a classic Major League Baseball game every Monday night (generally at 8 p.m. ET) starting ...
Cameron Frye, a blogger (with a classic name) covering the Boston Bruins for Comcast Sports Net, got a decidedly unwelcome Christmas present this year: a pink slip.
Frye was recently published in Deadspin.com’s “Waxing Off” feature where women bloggers and writers are welcome ...
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I gotta hand it to Mark Cuban, he
likes to think outside the box. Case in point;
Cuban wrote on his blog last week why he feels it’s important for the local newspaper to retain its viability for the sake of their professional sports teams. ...
Here we are…the final week of the NFL season. Here is the schedule, along with our links to the local media covering each team…
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 28th
St. Louis at Atlanta 1:00 PM FOX
New England at Buffalo 1:00 PM CBS
Kansas City at Cincinnati 1:00 PM CBS
Detroit at Green Bay 1:00 ...
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Tampa Bay Rays
England
Green Bay Packers
New York Giants
New York Jets
This has been an issue brewing for sometime in a number of different platforms, but it seems it’s finally come to a head. It’s not particularly a sports issue, but it’s certainly going to effect how blogs, especially those on major media websites, go about their ...
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I hope you had a blessed and restful Christmas. Let’s see how many of the sports media columnists from around the country have contributed content today…
Michael Hiestand of USA Today has an end-of-the year sports media quiz…
Dave Darling at the Orlando Sentinel has some ...
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So, I had a pretty heated discussion with
a friend a couple weeks back about NFL studio
shows. Yes, I’m the kind of person that can have heated arguments about a studio show. It’s my curse. Anyway, I was doing a “links of the ...
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I was reading Jason Whitlock’s latest column in
the Kansas City Star today and my thoughts again
turned to why the newspaper industry is failing, and how the barons who run it continue to not see the forest through the trees. I love Whitlock, ...
ESPN Looks to Trump MLB Network