Olympic Television: Broadcasting the Biggest Show on Earth

By James R. Angelini, Andrew C. Billings, Paul J. MacArthur

Book Overview

This book provides an overview of how the Olympic experience has been shaped by media entities, across various platforms and formats. Built around a central case study of NBC's coverage of the Rio Games, it draws on unique access to that network's producers and sportscasters to explore the production, content and effects of Olympic media.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138930326
• ISBN13: 9781138930322
• Release Date: August 2017
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 242 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.1"