Baseball and the media : how fans lose in today's coverage of the game /

Baseball and the media : how fans lose in today's coverage of the game /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Castle, George
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2006]
Subjects:
Baseball > Social aspects > United States.
Mass media and sports > United States.
Online Access:Table of contents only
Contributor biographical information
Publisher description
Table of Contents:
  • A long, strange journey to the press box and clubhouse
  • Old-time players and scribes
  • The baseball beat writer
  • Celebrity players or upstanding role models?
  • Not baseball's golden children
  • LaTroy and Carl as Jekyll and Hyde
  • A lot less chewin' the fat with managers
  • All the news that's not fit to print
  • The red and blue states of baseball journalism
  • The politics of baseball media
  • Chicago a toddlin', but soft, baseball media town
  • No-shows in the press box and clubhouse
  • Sports-talk radio
  • No more Harry Carays
  • Old versus new media.