Education

Broadcast Media

Oxford University

The News International Visiting Professorship of Broadcast Media was established in 1996, as part of a generous benefaction from Rupert Murdoch. It is an annual appointment and the Professor...

Episodes

8 episodes

You are the Earth, You are the Sky; How one man become the dominant force in the British media's coverage of sport. Does that mean he controls sport itself?

Final lecture of the 2011 News International Professorship of Broadcast Media lecture series on Sport and Broadcast Media.

48:58Apr 19, 2011

From Reith to wreath; The Great Days of Sport on BBC TV and how they ended

Matthew Engel, the journalist and sports writer and 2011 New International Professor of Broadcast Media gives his third lecture in the 2011...

49:47Apr 19, 2011

It's the Cat's Whisker: How Sport and the Media developed together, from Mesopotamia to John Logie Baird

Matthew Engel, the journalist and sports writer and 2011 News International Broadcast Media Professor gives his second lecture in the 2011 s...

49:39Apr 19, 2011

Life and death? No, Much more Important than that; How Sport turned into Big Business and a Global Obsession

Matthew Engel, Journalist and Sports Writer and 2011 News International Visiting Professor of Broadcast Media gives the first of the 2011 se...

49:51Apr 19, 2011

Tomorrow Got Here Yesterday

Last of four lectures exploring the relationship between creativity and commerce through the prism of late 20th and early 21st century TV fi...

58:50May 11, 2010

No More Heroes

Third of four lectures exploring the relationship between creativity and commerce through the prism of late 20th and early 21st century TV f...

51:31May 11, 2010

Why the Only Rule is that there are No Rules

Second of four lectures exploring the relationship between creativity and commerce through the prism of late 20th and early 21st century TV...

50:54May 11, 2010

How to Grow a Creative Business According to the Laws of Chance

First of four lectures exploring the relationship between creativity and commerce through the prism of late 20th and early 21st century TV f...

57:00May 11, 2010