Sports Journalism

About this course

Sports journalism sits at the intersection of two demanding crafts: the deep knowledge and analytical discipline of sports reporting, and the storytelling, interviewing, and multimedia skills of professional journalism. Sport generates some of the most emotionally invested audiences in media, and covering it well requires an ability to move quickly, to find the human story behind the result, and to communicate across an increasingly diverse range of platforms, from broadcast and print to social media and podcasts. At Leeds Beckett University, this three-year full-time programme develops your skills as a multimedia journalist with a specialism in sport. You will learn to report on live events, conduct interviews under pressure, write for different audiences and formats, and produce content for digital and social platforms as well as more traditional broadcast and print contexts. The curr

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