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Why do many sports fans prefer podcasts or YouTube commentary over traditional TV?
Podcasts are only about game highlights
Podcasts are legally required for sports education
Online platforms offer more personal, in-depth, and unfiltered content
Traditional TV lacks any real-time coverage
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How has social media most impacted the relationship between athletes and fans?
It gives athletes direct communication channels with fans
It has made fans less interested in athletes' personal lives
It created more distance between players and the public
It stopped fans from watching games live
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When covering athlete scandals, ethical sports journalism should prioritize
Ignoring the story to protect the athlete
Balanced reporting based on verified facts
Sensational headlines for higher traffic
The athlete’s social media history only
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What is one reason sports leagues partner with streaming services like Amazon Prime or Apple TV?
To remove commentary from games
To reach a global and tech-savvy audience
Because cable TV is illegal in some countries
To avoid paying player salaries
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What is one reason women’s sports receive less media coverage?
There is less interest from advertisers, based on outdated gender norms
Women’s sports aren’t broadcast internationally
Female athletes refuse media interviews
All athletes prefer to play without media
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Which was the first sports event to be broadcasted live on radio
The Olympic Games
A boxing match between johnny ray and johnny Dundee
The World Series
The super bowl
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What is one major way digital media has changed sports journalism?
It allows real-time reporting and audience interaction
It replaced all live sports commentary
It has eliminated the need for fact-checking
It has made newspapers more popular than ever
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which is not a carrer in sports media
communcations
broadcasting
Marketing
public relations
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How can sports media improve coverage of women’s sports?
By interviewing male coaches about women’s teams
By providing equal airtime, quality commentary, and in-depth storytelling
By limiting it to Olympic events only
By focusing solely on fashion and lifestyle
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Ball state is a top 5 college for sports media
False
True
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Why are broadcasting rights so important in sports media?
They control which players get media attention
They generate significant revenue for leagues and media companies
They determine how much athletes are paid
They allow coaches to change game strategies
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How can sports media help address mental health in athletics?
By letting fans speculate on athletes' behavior
By avoiding the topic entirely to respect privacy
By only reporting on extreme cases
By offering respectful, informed coverage that reduces stigma
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What is a potential downside of sports media focusing too heavily on superstar athletes?
It encourages athletes to retire early
It increases viewership of all sports equally
It can overshadow team dynamics and lesser-known players
It makes sports more educational
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Which platform has become most influential for real-time sports updates?
LinkedIn
X (formerly Twitter)
Snapchat
Pinterest
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What effect do highlight reels and short clips have on fan engagement?
They discourage fans from attending games
They make fans ignore star athletes
They help capture attention and attract casual viewers
They are only useful for promoting merchandise
