Episode 53: Bill Roth, Broadcaster, “Intro to Sports Media” Professor at Virginia Tech
| Published Date | 04/02/2018 |
| Media Source | Sports TV Ratings |
| Department | Communication |
| Faculty Member | Bill Roth |
| External Link | Episode 53: Bill Roth, Broadcaster, “Intro to Sports Media” Professor at Virginia Tech |
| summary | For his podcast, ”The World’s Fastest-Growing Sports Media Podcast with @SportsTVRatings,” Robert Seidman interviewed Bill Roth about his sports media and analytics courses at Virginia Tech. Seidman noted, “Bill Roth has a broadcasting career that spans 30 years, including an impressive 27 of them consecutively calling Virginia Tech football. Bill has transitioned to calling some national games on ESPN & CBS Sports Network but Bill is back in Blacksburg helping Virginia Tech launch its academic curriculum that has a concentration on sports media and analytics. It was a lot of fun talking to Bill about his career in broadcasting and what it’s been like/some of the challenges launching a new sports media-related curriculum at Virginia Tech.” |