Social media and sport

We had a guest lecture today, from Leigh Blackall - Learning Commons Coordinator with UCNISS. Leigh specialises in the use of social media for educational purposes. He's adapted that somewhat to talk to us about what he sees in social media in sport.

Leigh's talk was audio recorded:



Audio on Blip.tv

In this lecture Leigh mentions:

Content Management Systems (CMS)
Our Media
Youtube
Flickr
Delicious
Social bookmarking
Facebook
Blogger
Robin's interview with Ben Pollack - Canberra Raiders
Canberra Raiders website on the NRL CMS
Canberra Raiders Youtube channel
The Indian Premier League on Youtube
Canberra Raiders Wikipedia entry

Interview with Narelle Casey

Narelle Casey, Sponsorship Executive with the Canberra Raiders, talks about issues in sports sponsorship in this video interview conducted by Professor Robin McConnell at the University of Canberra.



Part 1 on Youtube



Part 2 on Youtube

The role of media managers in sport

Hi All,

This week opens with an online interview with Ben Pollack, Media Manager of the Canberra Raiders. Any of you who would like to participate in the filmed interview, which will provide the content of the Monday 15 March mini-lecture, are welcome at my office at 11:20 on Monday.

Please note that the Tuesday tutorial will be in the usual tutorial room 7B9 at 8:30 am for 2 hours but the Thursday tutorial is in Room 9B9 for 2 hours from 10:30am.

I look forward to the media conferences. Please make sure your group all know the room and do not forget to nominate 2 members of your group who will ask questions!

The Winner is.... The winners of the Sponsorship Quiz are, jointly, Annelise and Rachel so they share the plunder! Caitlin pipped Matt B with second place. Many thanks to those who gave it a go. Robin

Monday Mini-Lecture 15 March

Guest interview with Ben Pollack, Media Manager of the Canberra Raiders. Videos in production.. watch this space...

Link to the video of Robin introducing the interviews



Link to Interview 1 on Youtube



Link to Inteview 2 on Youtube

Tuesday Lecture

Public Relations

1. Effective Public Relations

2. Practical hints.

Handout of Tax and Law Checklist

Tutorials

Student Presentations of Media Conferences.