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Sportscasting in the Digital Age: More than the Game

Sportscasting in the Digital Age: More than the Game
Author: John McGuire
Price: $40.50
ISBN-10: 1442246057
ISBN-13: 9781442246058
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<i>Sportscasting in the Digital Age: More than the Game</i> is a much-needed textbook that not only dives deep into the &ldquo;how to&rdquo; of sports play-by-play, but also gives students a broader understanding of the sports media industry and how to find their place in an ultra-competitive business. It covers a range of topics, including: <br><br>Preparing for game dayRoles of the sportscasterUnique aspects of calling specific sportsCalling the game for both radio and televisionConducting interviewsSports network operations and working with advertisersHow to be &ldquo;the face&rdquo; of the team<br>Featuring breakout sections with expert insight from leaders in the field&mdash;including Cubs announcer Pat Hughes and ESPN/ABC&rsquo;s Dusty Dvoracek&mdash;and profiles of great interviewers such as the late Jack Buck and ESPN host and reporter Marty Smith, <i>Sportscasting in the Digital Age </i>is full of practical guidance and behind-the-scenes details that will prepare the next generation of sportscasters for success.