ITV’s missed goal shows how live really has to be live

Beckett, Charlie (2009) ITV’s missed goal shows how live really has to be live [Online resource]

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As a kid I used to spend Saturdays avoiding finding out that day’s football match scores so I could feel the suspense when watching the highlights on Match of the Day, five hours after the final whistles had been blown. Last night’s blunder by ITV sport reminds us how much has changed since then, and how the premium on live events has increased.

Item Type	Online resource
Copyright holders	© 2009 The Author(s)
Departments	Media and Communications
Date Deposited	22 May 2017 09:10
URI	https://researchonline.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/78022