Course details
This course is designed for those who wish to pursue a career in sports journalism but also for sports fans who would like to understand the way sports are reported.
All the areas of sports journalism are covered with particular emphasis on feature writing, sports news writing, match reporting, broadcast media and finding angles/colour in your writing.
Course Outline
- What is Sports Journalism?
- Sports News Values
- Structure of Sports Stories/Finding the right subject matter and angle
- The Language of Sports Journalism
- Accuracy in Sports Writing
- Interviewing Skills and Techniques
- Freelance Sports Journalism
- Online Sports Journalism
- Colour Writing/Style
- Tabloid and Broadsheet Angles
- Sports Institutions – National and International
Entry Requirements
This course is aimed at anyone interested in working in the dynamic world of Sports Journalism. It is also aimed at those who are just interested in finding out more about what goes on behind the scenes in major newspaper, radio and television offices.
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