Sport
Netball is stronger for social media revolution but it comes at a cost – The Guardian
Fan engagement is improving but England international Jo Harten experienced the darker side of increased visibility this week
It is a widely accepted fact in the sports media that while all sports are equal, some are more equal than others. That mens sport receives greater coverage and attention is completely down to merit, to the demands of the audience. Over the last few years however, the womens sport revolution has been quietly, yet confidently, breaking down these norms, due in a large part to the rise of social media.
No longer are the morning newspapers and nightly news bulletins the arbiters of what is newsworthy…
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