{"id":1710,"date":"2026-01-21T16:02:07","date_gmt":"2026-01-21T21:02:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/internship\/?p=1710"},"modified":"2026-01-21T16:02:07","modified_gmt":"2026-01-21T21:02:07","slug":"media-sports-society-class-next-semester","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/internship\/2026\/01\/21\/media-sports-society-class-next-semester\/","title":{"rendered":"Media, Sports &amp; Society class next semester"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>For those of you interested in sports and possibly pursuing a career in the Media Sports Industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2 sections next semester.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Media, Sports and Society- MEDIA 374 \u2013 Spring 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2 classes: Mon, Wed. 4:00 &#8211; 5:15, 6:00 &#8211; 7:15pm<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This course examines the relationship between the media and sports and the role of sports in society. This will involve tracing the history of spectator sports; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;the 19th century growth in the popularity of sports and print coverage of sports; the arrival of radio sports broadcasting in the 1920\u2019s; the dramatic growth &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;of the television-sports-advertising complex from the 1960s to the 1990s, and the impact of the internet on the media-sports industry.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The course will consider the business operations of the TV sports industry and analyze the production of a TV sports program.&nbsp; The above subjects will &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; provide a foundation from which to examine various social issues about sports- sports and race in American society; women and sports; sports and male &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; culture; and sports and national identity. Major and minor American spectator sports will be considered in addition to sports popular in other countries and &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; the Olympic Games.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The course counts as an Analytical course in the Media Studies Major.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"FM logo copy.png\" src=\"https:\/\/mail.google.com\/mail\/u\/0?ui=2&amp;ik=6999af1269&amp;attid=0.1.1&amp;permmsgid=msg-f:1851684837567123091&amp;th=19b2818c932a4e93&amp;view=fimg&amp;fur=ip&amp;permmsgid=msg-f:1851684837567123091&amp;sz=s0-l75-ft&amp;attbid=ANGjdJ_0z9ID1iwMkbBVxoDZhMW2C3NZnzCXG2m-VRUwQMGJK75hA7B4SuWhXbh_ZMfEsjmLpsw-NaV4CQp3F4ErO9csVBXgNa67cpU5LXL4zouN2qxOo_WtgHXOqSc&amp;disp=emb&amp;zw\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Larry Shore<br>tel.: 203-557-6845<br><a href=\"ma&#105;&#108;&#116;&#111;&#x3a;&#x6c;&#x73;&#x68;&#x75;nt&#101;&#114;&#64;&#111;&#x70;&#x74;&#x69;&#x6d;&#x75;m&#46;&#110;&#101;&#116;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">&#108;&#x73;h&#117;&#x6e;t&#101;&#x72;&#64;&#111;&#x70;t&#105;&#x6d;&#117;&#x6d;&#x2e;&#110;&#x65;&#x74;<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/facultystaff\/full-time-faculty\/larry-shore\/__;!!PxiZbSOawA!LhAIfqpYsLRuW-DdT97QevAS_ok9t7HseeleURAF4WIqs6zGSL3jJgHLi5hQONoM7TFNmT_r9EUtoXlfGiVMM0nSlVamwg$\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Department bio&nbsp;<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/__;!!PxiZbSOawA!LhAIfqpYsLRuW-DdT97QevAS_ok9t7HseeleURAF4WIqs6zGSL3jJgHLi5hQONoM7TFNmT_r9EUtoXlfGiVMM0mRpW4LMg$\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Department website<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For those of you interested in sports and possibly pursuing a career in the Media Sports Industry. 2 sections next semester.&nbsp; Media, Sports and Society- MEDIA 374 \u2013 Spring 2026 2 classes: Mon, Wed. 4:00 &#8211; 5:15, 6:00 &#8211; 7:15pm<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1710","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/internship\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1710","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/internship\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/internship\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/internship\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/internship\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1710"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/internship\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1710\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1711,"href":"https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/internship\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1710\/revisions\/1711"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/internship\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1710"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/internship\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1710"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/internship\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1710"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}