Overview
Description
This course provides comprehensive training in sports announcing and broadcasting for radio, television and streaming media platforms. Students will learn the roles and responsibilities of play-by-play broadcasters, color commentators, analysts, and sideline and field correspondents. Additionally, this course will expose students to other roles commonly found in sports broadcasting, including presenters, commentators, and program hosts.
Units
Lecture3
Catalog Details
Offering
Offered: Every Fall
Terms
fall
Attributes
Standard
Learning Outcomes
- describe the roles and responsibilities of various sports broadcasting positions, including play-by-play, color commentary, and sideline reporting.
- prepare for and deliver sports commentary in live or simulated settings.
- apply techniques for effective vocal delivery, timing, and audience engagement.
- analyze professional sports broadcasts to identify strategies, styles, and production elements that enhance viewer experience.
- adapt broadcasting approaches for different sports, media platforms, and target audiences.