Apr
25
SMJ Interview- Jerry Brewer, The Seattle Times
April 25, 2007 | Leave a Comment
I try to read as much from the sports media as I can. In fact, if you feel there is someone I should be reading on a consistent basis, please, let me know.
While reading a column a few weeks ago I was introduced to Jerry Brewer of The Seattle Times. Brewer is the cousin of […]
Apr
18
To What Extent Should News and Sports Coverage Mix?
April 18, 2007 | Leave a Comment
I have been disturbed since Monday night over the tragedy at Virginia Tech University. The scope of the tragedy speaks for itself. What has bothered me is the coverage of the horrible events. The wall to wall news coverage is to be expected…and appreciated. What I question is the level that the sports media has felt the need […]
Apr
12
SMJ Interview- Bruce Allen, Boston Sports Media Watch
April 12, 2007 | 2 Comments
Boston Sports Media Watch (BSMW) is celebrating its fifth anniversary this year. In that time it has risen to to be a must read for Boston sports fans and, even though they may not admit it, sports media alike.
The site is run by Bruce Allen, a self described “tech-guy” who uses the site to provide […]
Apr
11
Let’s Hear from You!
April 11, 2007 | Leave a Comment
We have been up and running for a little more than a month and we are still experiencing some growing pains. We appreciate those of you who have checked in to the site!
We have made some minor changes to the site to make it easier for you to comment on our posts or send us feedback. […]
Apr
5
When Will P.C. Just Stand For Providence College?
April 5, 2007 | 2 Comments
When did we become so concerned about making sure everything we say was not offensive to anyone? The media needs to take a deep breath and stop being so concerned about how what someone on the air says may potentially be offensive to some group or person.
Today we tend to overlookwhat people say in its proper context. […]