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Category Archives: sports
Mediaweek: Sporting News Rolls Out Digital Sports Daily
"Sporting News will launch on July 23 Sporting News Today, a daily editorial product styled after a traditional newspaper but which will be e-mailed each morning to a list of subscribers..."
New York Times: Tension Over Sports Blogging
"The explosion of new media, especially with regard to advertising income, has made competitors out of two traditional allies — news media and professional sports."
MLive.com: Follow live updates from Tigers’ opening day at Comerica Park
Regional news site Twitters live coverage of a baseball game. Place your bets: How long will it take for Major League Baseball's lawyers to attempt to ban this practice on the grounds of protecting exclusive data rights?
Independent: Exclusive to web: How relaxed Murray planned a patient victory
"Exclusive to web"? For how long?
Recovering Journalist: Foul Ball
"If you're the "bearer" a [Major League Baseball] press pass, here are some of the new, unbearable rules..."
Broadcast: BBC to air the Super Bowl live
"They will host the Super Bowl XLII show live from the University of Phoenix Stadium in Arizona, at 10.30pm (UK time) on Sunday 3 February."
New York Times: N.C.A.A. to Bloggers: Too Many Posts and You’re Out! -
"The NCAA issued new rules this week that will allow credentialed press to blog live NCAA championship sporting events. The rules, however, limit the number of times reporters can post live blogs depending on the sport they cover." (via Guardian/PDA)
New York Times: The Top Player in This League? It May Be the Sports Reporter
"ESPN and Yahoo Sports are on a furious hiring binge, offering reporters and columnists more than they ever imagined they could make in journalism."
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Half of ballplayers in report improved after link to drugs
"In what is believed to be the first statistical analysis of player performance for those named in the 409-page report, the Journal Sentinel ... found ..."
Reuters: Cricket Australia under fire over media row
"Australian cricket authorities came under fire on Friday for preventing some news organisations from covering the first test match against Sri Lanka, as a boycott of the event by international news groups continued."
DerWesten: eSport
Der Westen covers video games in the sports section. No, really.
Sunday Times: Media threaten walkout [at Rugby World Cup]
AFP, one of more than 40 new organisations in dispute with the IRB over arrangements for covering the Rugby World Cup, threatened to pull out of reporting on the tournament.
Wall Street Journal: Sports Leagues Impose More Rules on Coverage
"Sports entities, flush with television cash, are exerting more control over access, and reporters say their ability to provide fans with critical, unfettered analysis has been hampered along the way."