Course Description
Sport has thrived on the web with a huge amount of information available at the click of the button. This course helps sports journalists understand the opportunities and challenges of publishing sport in print and on the web. It also looks at the art of managing a busy team and encompasses everything from writing, multimedia and interactivity to podcasting, blogging and chat.
Who Should Attend?
Anyone working on or able to influence the sports pages.
Course Outline
- Sport in print and on the web – an overview
- How coverage of sport has changed
- The role of humour, analysis, insight and comment
- Match reporting – how do we break the mould?
- Getting the most out of your team – some tips on man management
- Story development and missed opportunities
- Forward planning
- Minor sports – how much coverage?
- Sport and the web – a look at what’s out there
- Using blogs and live applications in sport
- Audio and podcasting
- Time management and organisation.
It’s one of the most demanding jobs on the paper and this course will equip delegates with a much better understanding of what is required to produce the best sports coverage both in print and on the web.
Course Length
- Two days.
Price
- £630 +VAT
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