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A few weeks ago, I was listening to my staff’s livestream of a basketball game when I heard the announcers
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What’s the difference between a color commentator and a play-by-play announcer?
When two novice commentators take over the mic to call a game, both generally gravitate toward calling the action they
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Broadcasting Tips for Announcing Sporting Events
I had a former student visit my class last year to talk to my livestream team. He had gone off
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Five College Instagram Accounts to be Inspired By Right Now and Why
Ideas don’t just fall from the sky, even though we definitely wish that they would. And since those ideas aren’t
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Here’s what one staff did to brand their Instagram accounts
Sometimes we forget that our student media programs are a brand in themselves. And when we forget that they’re a
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Have your video staff team up with different sports for a weekly “Coach’s Show”
Born and raised in suburban Chicago, I grew up watching the old “Mike Ditka Show” on Sunday mornings to get
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An In-Depth Look at the Good, the Bad and the Ugly of Using mimoLive to Livestream Events
mimoLive is an amazing tool when in the realm of livestreaming and I’ve found it makes streaming high school sports
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Looking for a microphone headset to announce events? Check this Audio-Technica pair out.
My staff has done some live broadcast announcing for for a few years now. We haven’t poured a lot
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Use a Sports Beat System to Improve Coverage on Your Online News Site
One of the things I focused on revamping this past summer was how the sports teams were covered by my
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