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Contribution to Sports Journalism

Author(s): Marin Bodakov
Subject(s): Social Sciences, Media studies, Communication studies
Published by: Софийски университет »Св. Климент Охридски«
Keywords: journalism; sports; media; editorial

Summary/Abstract: "Sport in the Media World. Editorial Challenges" very expertly differentiates the responsibilities of the sports reporter and commentator of current events from the responsibilities of the sports editor, because it is he who has to verticalize the horizontal picture of the sports world, has to muffle emotionality with rationality, to construct the media hierarchy of sports representation. For me, this is a particularly important element in Prof. Ephremov: a discrete critique of sports-themed publications in the media in order to restore the authority of the sports editor in an era when the immediacy of publication is directly linked to the substantive mediocrity, and consequencelessness, of texts of the sports pages, on the air...