An Answer for Male-Female Inequalities in Sport Broadcasting?
As I have discussed on a previous post, women’s sports receive a fraction of media coverage in comparison to men’s sport. In my analysis of BBC Sport only 13% of…
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Media Roles and Brazilian Football – Grêmio vs Internacional
As I have mentioned before, the idea of this blog is to reflect on the relationships between society, media, and sport. Maybe an initial topic that is interesting to think…
When Sport and Politics Meet in Social Media
The beginning of March 2020 was a special week in the USA’s political calendar. Super Tuesday is the day when the majority of states hold the primaries and caucuses, and when this…
Sport Media Patterns in the UK during Coronavirus Pandemic
In a previous post I have presented the publication patterns in the sport section of four different media outlets in the UK: The Independent, The Guardian, Daily Mail, and Daily…
Covid-19, Sports and Google Trends
With the current Covid-19 worldwide pandemic where most – if not all – professional sport competitions suspended, I started wondering what sport aficionados have done to fill this void. Initially,…
Sports Media Patterns in the UK
On a previous blog post I have discussed the coverage of women’s sport in online media. That post showed how women’s sport features in only 13% of news, and more…
Women’s Sport and the Media
We are witnessing a new age in regard of media coverage of women’s sport in the UK (Petty and Pope (2019), based on 2015 data). With that in mind, and…
