AEJMC Sports Communication Interest Group Podcast
AEJMC Sports Communication Interest Group Podcast
Podcast Description
This podcast features interviews with academics and journalists about the state of the sports media field, the latest research in sports communication and tips and tricks for thriving in academia and industry.
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Content Themes
The show addresses key themes in sports media including academic research in sports communication, the intersection of sports and society, and practical advice for success in sports-related careers. Episodes include discussions on career paths, like Dr. Mia Long Anderson's expertise in media research, and future trends in sports as highlighted by Dr. Brian Moritz's predictions.
This podcast features interviews with academics and journalists about the state of the sports media field, the latest research in sports communication and tips and tricks for thriving in academia and industry.
Dr. Welch Suggs of the University of Georgia and Dr. Lauren Smith of Rowan University discuss their new book Teaching Sports Media: Classroom Strategies for Getting Your Students in the Game and their ongoing research agendas in sports media.
SHOW NOTES:
6:40: AEJMC “MasterClass” Books
10:33: Vicki Michaelis + the Carmical Sports Media Institute at UGA
11:14: Michael Mirer on “Using Sports Media to Teach Social Theory”
11:15: Brian Moritz on “Online Course and Program Development”
11:49 Cara Hawkins-Jedlicka on “Personal Branding in Sports Communication Education”
11:50: Candy Lee on “Teaching Sports Marketing to Media Students.”
14:23: Kevin Hull on “Teaching Sports Broadcasting.”
16:56: American Kings: A Biography of the Quarterback
17:30: A Place on the Team: The Triumph and Tragedy of Title IX
17:35: Suggs, D.W., Jr., & Etienne, G. (2026). Congestion on the Pitch: Growth and Conflict in Georgia Youth Soccer. Journal of Policy History38(2), 148-160. https://muse.jhu.edu/article/985570.
19:30: Lauren’s BEA Grant
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