An Alternative to Existing Sport Broadcasting Rights Models and the Case of Football Broadcasting Rights in Turkey
AN ALTERNATIVE TO EXISTING SPORT BROADCASTING RIGHTS MODELS AND THE CASE OF FOOTBALL BROADCASTING RIGHTS IN TURKEY
A Dissertation By Sarp Tunçay
Submitted to the Department of Sociology, City University In partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of
Master of Arts (M.A.)
Supervised by Petros Iosifidis
March 2009
TABLE OF CONTENTS Page TABLE OF CONTENTS..................................................................................................ii ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.............................................................................................iii ABSTRACT ..................................................................................................................... iv CHAPTER I..................................................................................................................1-13 Introduction ......................................................................................................................... 1 Overview of Sports.............................................................................................................. 3 Overview of Sports Broadcasting ...................................................................................... .7 CHAPTER II. ............................................................................................................13-18 Literature Review.............................................................................................................. 13 The Aim of the Study ........................................................................................................ 15 Methodology ..................................................................................................................... 16 Data Collection.................................................................................................................. 17 CHAPTER III.
A Dissertation By Sarp Tunçay
Submitted to the Department of Sociology, City University In partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of
Master of Arts (M.A.)
Supervised by Petros Iosifidis
March 2009
TABLE OF CONTENTS Page TABLE OF CONTENTS..................................................................................................ii ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.............................................................................................iii ABSTRACT ..................................................................................................................... iv CHAPTER I..................................................................................................................1-13 Introduction ......................................................................................................................... 1 Overview of Sports.............................................................................................................. 3 Overview of Sports Broadcasting ...................................................................................... .7 CHAPTER II. ............................................................................................................13-18 Literature Review.............................................................................................................. 13 The Aim of the Study ........................................................................................................ 15 Methodology ..................................................................................................................... 16 Data Collection.................................................................................................................. 17 CHAPTER III.
Bibliography: APPENDIX II INTERVIEWS Ben SPEIGHT-Sports Business Group, Head of Research (Interviewed May 2008) Sarp: First of all, I would like to thank you for sparing your time for this interview