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Sports Media Guy

Brian Moritz

Public scholarship, rabbit holes, and riffs about sports journalism and sports media, from Dr. Brian Moritz.

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Surviving your first academic conference

Brian’s note: This is a reprise of a post I first wrote three years ago. I’ve updated the text to reflect this year’s conference. But I hope you find it helpful and consider sharing it with any grad students or early career academics that y...

7 days ago
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(Podcast) Touch 'em All with Larry Keith

“Frank Deford. Dan Jenkins. John Underwood. The list could go on. We thought we were in Valhalla.”

Larry Keith joins Brian to talk about his long career as a reporter, writer, and editor at Sports Illustrated.

Larry, who worked at SI fr...

8 days ago
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A lack of journalism training is not a badge of honor

Let’s start with a quote from The West Wing.

In the second season, there’s a scene in which Bartlett and Leo are talking about a potential off-books military operation to avenge the deaths of nine American servicemen in Colombia1. Bartlett...

14 days ago
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A not-so-brief history of the NFL injury report

Last week, a milestone in NFL history quietly passed.

It was 79 years ago, on July 15, 1947, that then-commissioner Bert Bell announced the creation of the NFL’s injury report.

Since then, the injury report has become part of the NFL medi...

21 days ago
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Ed Axelby's reporting mistake [SMG reprise]

Brian’s note: I’m on vacation this week (coincidentally, with , and so I’m bringing back one of my favorite posts from the past year. This is the second in an occasional series of posts about the fictional portrayal of journalists. This pos...

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