Welcome to Thursday’s edition of the Coverage Briefing, sports media consumers. I’ll see how Thursday goes, since my week starts hecticly as I juggle work and the gym. It may work, it may not, but I can only try. This week has been both good and bad in sports media here and overseas, with a […]
Welcome back, sports media consumers, to The Coverage: Better Late Than Never, where I look at the good, the bad and the interesting in sports media here in Australia and abroad. It’s been quite a week. The Rugby League World Cup is in full swing, Week 7 of the NFL rolls on, and plenty is […]
We are back, sports media consumers; welcome to The Coverage: Better Late Than Never. If you’re new here, welcome. My name is Josh Mercer, better known as Merce. I listen to plenty of sports media podcasts and read a lot of sports media and general media columns and articles, so I thought it was a […]
I’m back, sports media consumers. I took a break last week to work on a couple of things that will become part of a larger coverage ecosystem. I am excited for you to see it. But I’m getting ahead of myself; it’s time to look at what has been happening in the world of sports […]
Welcome to the Grand Final Edition of the Coverage. Out of 17 teams, it comes down to the Sydney Roosters and the Newcastle Knights. Both teams have more than earned their spot in the big dance. The Knights have been praised for their toughness, while the Roosters have had a ‘soft draw,’ some would say […]
Welcome to The Coverage’s Better Late Than Never column. Last week, I did an NFL Edition instead, and it was well received, so thank you for reading. In this week’s edition, an NFL coach upsets an international fan base, Sydney media angers an NRL fanbase, and a journalist has the worst take EVER on the […]
What’s cracking, sports media, consumers! Your favourite Aussie sports media reporter is back for some of the things he wasn’t able to fit into Wednesday’s briefing, as well as some interesting tidbits. Let’s dive in, shall we! Sports Gossip Show leaves The Athletic The ladies of The Sports Gossip Show, Charlotte Wilder and Madeline Hill, […]
What is cracking sports media, consumers? Welcome to The Coverage, a column dedicated to sports media stories from Australia and abroad. Sports media gets treated very differently in Australia and the United States. In America, outlets such as Awful Announcing and Front Office Sports routinely cover the people, personalities, deals and decisions behind the broadcasts. […]
