by R.L. Bynum Was treatment of FBI story–on the web, in print; national and local–a fair presentation? There is quite a bit of difference between a player who is reportedly accused of accepting thousands of dollars in loans from an agent and players who are reportedly accused of being linked to a meal with an… Read more »
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Media Musings: Changes in Herald-Sun sports coverage
Media Notebook by R.L. Bynum Herald-Sun sports coverage has changed dramatically in the last year The Herald-Sun sports section bears little resemblance to the editions of recent years — in both good and bad ways. Each reader’s view of coverage changes probably depends on which teams or sports they follow. There have been shifts in… Read more »
Media Musings: Maniscalco Working His Dream Job In Wet Shoes
by R.L. Bynum Maniscalco’s dream TV job unlikely if not for bad break Mike Maniscalco admits that he sometimes pinches himself “to make sure this is real.” His love of hockey, cultivated growing up in western New York, was evident when he was a morning drive talk show host for WDNC (Buzz Sports Radio). His… Read more »
R.L.’s Media Musings: Kinas on the Call at Winter Olympics
Media Notes By R.L. Bynum Kinas’ role with Westwood One expands for Winter Olympics There are few North Carolina play-by-play announcers busier than Patrick Kinas and, thanks to another golden opportunity, his schedule this winter is even crazier. A play-by-play fixture on Triangle radio since 1999, Kinas will follow up his work broadcasting the Rio… Read more »
R.L.’s Media Musings: the Fox/Disney Deal
Editor’s note: New contributor R.L. will write regularly about media topics of interest to the sports fans of NC. He’ll also contribute to our coverage of UNC hoops. And if I know him well, he’ll probably write some stuff about running (he’s closing in on 50 career marathons). R.L. spent 27 years as a newspaper… Read more »
R.L.’s Media Musings: An Update on Cam vs. The Media
Editor’s note: New contributor R.L. will write regularly about media topics of interest to the sports fans of NC. He’ll also contribute to our coverage of UNC hoops. And if I know him well, he’ll probably write some stuff about running (he’s closing in on 50 career marathons). R.L. spent 27 years as a newspaper… Read more »
R.L.’s Media Musings: “The Team I Now Cover”–N&O shuffles beat writers
Editor’s note: New contributor R.L. will write regularly about media topics of interest to the sports fans of NC. He’ll also contribute to our coverage of UNC hoops. And if I know him well, he’ll probably write some stuff about running (he’s closing in on 50 career marathons). R.L. spent 27 years as a newspaper… Read more »
R.L.’s Media Musings: What do ownership, leadership changes mean for Baseball America?
Editor’s note: SportsChannel8 would like to welcome new contributor R.L. Bynum. R.L. will write regularly about media topics of interest to sports fans of NC. He’ll also contribute to our coverage of UNC hoops. And if I know him well, he’ll probably write some stuff about running (he’s closing in on 50 career marathons). R.L…. Read more »