Talking of sport : the story of radio commentary
Booth, Dick2008
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The world's first ever sports commentary was the 'fight of the century' between Jack Dempsey and Georges Carpentier in New Jersey in 1921. Since then sports coverage on the radio has gone from strength to strength, even in the face a rising number of sports TV channels. This book is the story of sports on the radio.
Main title:
Talking of sport : the story of radio commentary / Dick Booth.
Author:
Imprint:
Cheltenham : SportsBooks, 2008.
Collation:
xi, 308 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781899807642 (hbk)
Dewey class:
070.449796070.449796
Language:
English
BRN:
390240