“Media and Sport – An historical perspective” was chaired by Deirdre Hynes and was marked by few speakers. Despite this, the session was very active, with a lot of public questions and analysis on different sports, especially cricket and football.Mr. Leo Gertrude David, from the Dept. of Electronics and Media Tech of Karunya University, India, spoke about media and sports in India, explaining why is cricket the most famous sport. “30% of Indian children under 15 years unknown of the existence of other national sports beyond cricket. Hockey, tenis and badminton are just remember on the Olympic Games”, says Mr. David.
From Germany, Lothar Mikos approached the TV’s investments on four of the most important football leagues: Premier League, Bundesliga, Serie A and La Liga. Through his presentation, the public could conclude that TV channels spend a lot of money during the last years to acquire television rights of these leagues.
Based on British sports, Raymond Boyle, of University of Glasgow, gave prominence to the relationship between policy and sports, football mainly. “The Scottish sports hierarchy is football, football and football.”
Diogo Soza and Pedro Nogueira
kindly change the name of the person.its not vijay kumar, he is LEO GERTRUDE DAVID.
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ReplyDeleteamazing organizing committee. thanks alot for the correction.
ReplyDeleteI just like to bring to your notice that the speaker in the article carries a`IAMCR travel grant award for the best abstract & Paper`. Kindly put it as ;Mr.Leo Gertrude David ,the best abstract awardee spoke ....... and kindly put it he is from Dept of Electronics and Media Tech, KARUNYA UNIVERSITY,India`. Its IAMCR policy to promote the scholars.
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ReplyDeleteThanks for the correction. We have awarded him the best abstract award.kindly mention that too.
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