Today, TV channels broadcast men’s sports shows more than women’s sport shows. Why is this the case? Should TV channels give equal showtime for each?

t is common practice for most TV networks to focus more on men’s athletics rather than

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is a natural byproduct of the history of

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and there should be more equal emphasis depending on the sport in question. Men’s

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are more popular because they have developed

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. In the past, athletics was always the primary domain of men and women were relegated to more domestic roles. Modern society understands

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was discriminatory but the result, higher quality of play among male

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, cannot be argued. A good example of

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would be professional basketball where the male leagues,

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as the NBA, feature some of the greatest athletes in the world, executing complex coaching schemes, and consistently showcasing high skill levels.

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basketball,

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it has developed considerably in the

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two decades, is not

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same level of entertainment though

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may change in the coming years. As

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situation may require

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to remedy, only the ratings can justify equal programming

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. There are

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where

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is already the case essentially,

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as tennis, where women receive equal prize money and the ratings are comparable. In the United States,

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international football tournaments, where the female team regularly advances far beyond their male counterparts. In these examples, it is warranted to give female athletics at least, if not more, broadcast

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, mandating

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policy for all

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before they are ready and the audience exists is likely to produce a strong backlash and in

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hinder the progress of

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. In conclusion, there are institutional reasons for the disparity in the

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television channels dedicate to men’s and

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and

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should be corrected on a

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basis. Viewers will decide themselves which

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deserve the most attention, regardless of gender.