THE COMPARISON OF TRADITIONAL MEDIA AND SOCIAL MEDIA IN SPORT NEWS

Abstract

The purpose of this article is both to create a very contemporary understanding of traditional media and social media regarding sport news and to provide readers with a broader context. All over the world for years people used traditional media which represents a form of communication employing vocal, verbal, musical and visual folk art forms, transmitted to a society or group of societies from one generation to another. Nowadays we can find thousands of resources about social media that are spread live news all over the world. Especially the sport news in social media make easier to get the results immediately after the game or to watch from home all the results. With this article, we will touch on the role of both, traditional media and social media and comparing them in sports news. For the best presentation of the credible news each sport journalist needs to get the exact facts, videos and photos. Some sports needed to promotion and presentation depending on the media outlets which is interested in it. The sport fans, especially the huge games audience are the customers of both media which also try to save its ranking all over the world.