5. What are five current sociological issues in sport communication, and how have they been characterized...

 

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5. What are five current sociological issues in sport communication, and how have they been characterized in the media? Individual Exercises 1. Think about two or three key sociocultural issues prevalent in today's society. Examine how these issues are characterized in the sport media. How do the sport media shape society's beliefs and values in regard to these issues? What are the similarities and differences between characterizations? How would you rate the coverage of these issues? Why? 2. Select a specific sport medium, and examine its sport coverage for one week. Exam- of men's sport. Think about the amount of coverage given to each sex. How are ine the amount and type of coverage of women's sport as compared with coverage female athletes characterized? How are male athletes characterized? How are these characterizations similar, and how do they differ? 5. What are five current sociological issues in sport communication, and how have they been characterized in the media? Individual Exercises 1. Think about two or three key sociocultural issues prevalent in today's society. Examine how these issues are characterized in the sport media. How do the sport media shape society's beliefs and values in regard to these issues? What are the similarities and differences between characterizations? How would you rate the coverage of these issues? Why? 2. Select a specific sport medium, and examine its sport coverage for one week. Exam- of men's sport. Think about the amount of coverage given to each sex. How are ine the amount and type of coverage of women's sport as compared with coverage female athletes characterized? How are male athletes characterized? How are these characterizations similar, and how do they differ?

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Lets break down each part of the question Five Current Sociological Issues in Sport Communication 1 Gender Inequality This issue encompasses disparities in opportunities pay and media coverage between ... View the full answer