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date: 21 June 2025

Media-Sports Complex 

Source:
Berkshire Encyclopedia of World Sport
Author(s):
Mark FalcousMark Falcous

The “media-sports complex” refers to the interconnection between sport and the media. The concept incorporates media institutions, sports organizations, and the various processes, products, and services that emerge from the relationship. The sport-media connection has become increasingly close, re-shaping the structures, ethos, and governance of commercial sport. ...

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