The new world of social media and broadcast sports reporting

Routledge Handbook of Sport Communication

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 210-218

  Sheffer, Mary Lou ^a   Schultz, Brad ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

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DOI: 10.4324/9780203123485-31     Document Type: Chapter

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