ESPN reacted to Heisman-winner Johnny Manziel's controversial return to college football with both praise and criticism. What message are they trying to send to viewers, and why is it important culturally as well as financially?
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Conflicted Coverage: ESPN and Johnny Manziel
What Are You Missing? Aug 5 – Aug 18
Ten (or more) media industry news items you might have missed recently.
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Two Futures for Football
The new findings on player concussions have caused an onslaught of negative media attention for the NFL, and may soon bring the sport of professional football to a crucial crossroads.
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What Do You Think? Consuming Media in Public
March Madness has us thinking about what it means to consume media in public. Chime in with your own experiences and analysis!
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