Still on the Sidelines: the Female Experience in Sports Media
Description:
This qualitative study aims to analyze the lived reality of women working in sports media today. Through systematic analysis of 12 in-depth interviews, the findings of this study suggest that the adoption of technological advancements in news media and all associated outlets have created a leveling effect for women due to the demand for highly skilled individuals who can handle the digital demand of modern news production. This study suggests that longtime gender disparities in sports media are…
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Date:
December 2014
Creator:
Blankenship, Sara K.
Partner:
UNT Libraries