• Skip to main content
  • Skip to secondary menu
  • Skip to footer
International Council for Media Literacy

International Council for Media Literacy

Bridging Academia to Action

International Council for Media Literacy
Bridging Academia to Action
  • Get Involved
  • Home
  • About Us
    • Board
    • Advisory Council
    • History
      • Founders
      • Past Projects
      • Conferences
      • Sponsor Awards
  • Awards
    • Marieli Rowe Award 
      • Marieli Rowe Award Recipients
    • Jessie McCanse Award
      • Jessie McCanse Award Recipients
  • Newsletters
  • Blogs
  • The Journal of Media Literacy
    • About The JML
      • Our Philosophy
      • Ethics Policy
      • Editorial Board
      • Author Guidelines
    • Print Archives
      • 2018 to 2000
      • 1999 to 1953
    • Digital Issues
      • Public Commons
      • Conference Reflections
      • MIL Dialogue
      • Research Symposium
      • Human-AI
      • Ecomedia Literacy
      • Storytelling

Sports

Social Media and the Secret Struggles of Athletes

January 20, 2022 by Maddie Rinklin

Mental health is a growing conversation all around the world. We connect with many people in similar situations as us through social media. While researching mental health and the stigma around it, I had found the topic of athletes. Professional, collegiate, or even high school athletes are under immense pressure to perform to the peak of their ability, along with the many … [Read more...] about Social Media and the Secret Struggles of Athletes

Blogs Social Media Mental Health Social Media Athletes Sports Sports Media

Underrepresentation of Women in Sports Media

January 18, 2022 by Alexandra Botto

Sports have played such an important role in who I am today, especially softball. My earliest memory is playing waffle ball at five years old with my dad in our driveway. My parents are big sports fans so the television in my house always has sports on. I grew up idolizing the New York Yankees. I have been to more games than I can count and have been fortunate enough to see so … [Read more...] about Underrepresentation of Women in Sports Media

Gender Equality Blogs Media Representation Sports Sports Media Sports Broadcasting

Footer

International Council for Media Literacy

Formerly the National Telemedia Council

Support Media Information Literacy:

IC4ML is a 501(c)(3) based in Wisconsin, USA with members Worldwide.

Join Our Mailing List

Read Past Newsletters

Search

Contact Us

ICforML@gmail.com

View Ways to Get Involved

  • Email
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Twitter

Copyright © 2026 · International Council for Media Literacy. All Rights Reserved.

  • English
  • Português (Portuguese (Portugal))
  • Español (Spanish)