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Sport Media Vectors: Digitization, Expanding Audiences, and the Globalization of Live Sport

In this edited collection, Sport Media Vectors: Digitization, Expanding Audiences, and the Globalization of Live Sport leading scholars from five continents explore the socio-cultural and political aspects of sport media vectors. The direction of live sport will continue to evolve as the demand by audiences shifts. The book covers a complementary range of topics: esports; livestreaming; traditional linear broadcasting; gender, sexual orientation and masculinities in sport media; global comparisons; media and technological implications of sport; and audience study. 

Joe Recupero is an Associate Professor of the RTA School of Media, Sport Media Program, in the Faculty of Communication and Design, Ryerson University. Recupero was the recipient of the 2018 Dean's Teaching Award at Ryerson University

Laurel Walzak is an Assistant Professor of the RTA School of Media, Sport Media Program, in the Faculty of Communication and Design, Ryerson University. Walzak founded the Global Experiential Sport Lab, GXSLab www.gxslab.com, a research lab that exists within FCAD’s Catalyst Research Hub in Toronto.

Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89303468800?pwd=d1lobEF5dEdneEdhVXRvNkNLSUhxZz09

Meeting ID: 893 0346 8800

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