Traditional media outlets such as radio and television were the first to enter the cricket broadcasting world, with the later being quite common in Australia from 1926, becoming a common feature alongside Australian domestic matches. It's key to understand past media first before we can explore the sport digital transformation further in blog posts. The... Continue Reading →
Hi this is Niranjan and I'm currently pursuing my masters (full-time) in Strategic Sport Marketing at Leeds Beckett University (LBU) Headingley campus. I am an International student from India and I'm a lawyer by academic qualification having completed a 5 year integrated course in Commerce and Law from the Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University... Continue Reading →
Welcome to my WordPress account! I'm Benjamin, a 23 year old MSc Strategic Sports Marketing student at Leeds Beckett University. I've recently graduated with a first class honours in Business Management and Marketing. I'm excited to link my studies with my passion for sport, aiming to develop my skills further to take with me into... Continue Reading →
Cricket’s market around the globe is valued at 320 million USD in 2020 and is targeted to be 370million USD by the end of 2025, growing at a CAGR of 4-5% during 2021-2025 (Market Research Store, 2020). This shows that how vastly the market is spreading and how important it is to promote the sport significantly so... Continue Reading →
Any digital disruption, when challenges an existing dominant firm & cause systemic effect in the market or industry at that time such innovation with particular effect is commonly known as digital disruption. Wherein it makes sure that it pays special attention to practitioner & researcher (Skog, et al., 2018). The first disruption in cricket was... Continue Reading →
After the analysis of past and present media ecology, we can clearly say that there was an evolution in past media. None of the past media got out of the trend rather all the mediums got updated in current media mediums (Rajendran & Thesinghraja, 2014). Like newspaper and magazines shifted from physical to digital platform... Continue Reading →
In this podcast I have given a brief discussion about the future of Media Ecology in Cricket, particularly looking at the Indian Premier League. The different changes that has and can come over in terms of technology in sports. https://youtu.be/vsEmjZHckh8 Video Podcast on Indian Cricket League (IPL) and the Future of Media Ecology in Sports
In this podcast I have discussed and given a brief idea about the participatory culture in cricket in India with different media which helps sports to affect the society and culture. https://youtu.be/XUiThohYBMk Audio Podcasts on Cricket and Participatory Culture
Western countries were among the first to identify the significance of “Media “ in late 1867 (UW Libraries Special Collections Division, 2008). The root of this marketing type gained significant importance because of its function (Arackal, 2013): Mirroring Society- reporting or recording faithfully & objectively events as they happen.Setting agenda- deals with social responsibilities. Picture... Continue Reading →
In this blog post I am going to explore the history of early media ecology and its representation of women's sport. This will be the first part of my blog 'series' where I will also explore the present and future representation of women's sport through appropriate media outlets, so watch out for those future posts!... Continue Reading →
Media and Digital Transformation in Sport 