Course Contents

COURSE CONTENTS i. INTRODUCTION a. Types and Characteristics of Media b. Role of Media in Globalizations of Sports c. Mobilization through Media ii. SPORTS AND MEDIA a. The Professions of Sports Journalism b. Sports writing and Journalism c. Sports Broadcasting d. Sports Photography e. Careers in Sports Media iii. MEDIA AND INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION/GAMES (OLYMPIC, COMMONWEALTH, ASIAN AND REGIONAL GAMES) a. The Press Commission and Radio Commissions b. Facilities and Services at the games c. News and Entertainment iv. SPORTS ADVERTISEMENT a. Sports General b. Sports Periodicals c. Sports Magazines d. Banners e. Pamphlets f. other mode of advertisement v. SPORTS AND JOURNALISM a. Introduction 24 b. Images and Messages in Media Sports c. Sports and Government d. Media as a Source of Propagation in Sports e. Media and the Development of Sports.

Course Learning Outcomes

Media being a powerful institution is playing very effective role in every walks of life. It is playing an important role in the propagation of sports and bringing the masses closer to the glamour of sports. The course will meet the need to bring the students at home with the role of media in the mobilization of sports for the national cohesion and boasting the economy of the country through the sports as an industry. This course will help to understand the present and future trends in sports and their implications upon the national development.