This course explores the dynamic relationship between sport and broadcast media. You will learn the essential elements of sports storytelling, including how to write engaging game and feature stories with a focus on active voice for broadcast. The program also covers the production aspects of sports media, such as internet streaming, on-location shooting, anchoring, play-by-play commentary, and the creation of various forms of sports broadcast content. The curriculum emphasizes story flow and techniques to capture audience attention, offering a hands-on experience in producing your own sports broadcast material.
West Virginia Wesleyan College offers a Sport Business program designed for students interested in the dynamic world of sports management. This program aims to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to succeed in various roles within the sports industry, from marketing and event management to finance and administration. The college emphasizes a liberal arts approach, fostering critical thinking and personal growth alongside professional development.