B.J. Schecter Named Executive Director of Center for Sports Media
Having served as the interim executive director since January, Schecter officially takes the helm of the Center after hosting several high-profile speakers.
The Center for Sports Media redefines how students are trained in media, communications, sports business, engaging with the sports community, and producing groundbreaking content through University channels and partnerships with major media outlets.
Established in Fall 2021, the Center for Sports Media within the College of Human Development, Culture, and Media provides an interdisciplinary foundation for academic training and theory with practical experience pertinent to excellence in the Sports Media discipline.
The Center for Sports Media redefines how students are trained in media, communications, sports business, engaging with the sports community and producing innovative content.
Having served as the interim executive director since January, Schecter officially takes the helm of the Center after hosting several high-profile speakers.
In his final master class of the semester, Professional-in-Residence Peter King will draw on his illustrious 44-year career and give students tips on how to stand out from the crowd and draw the attention of employers.
The Center hosted an exclusive release of "The Year’s Best Sports Writing 2024" – an anthology showcasing the finest sports stories of the year, handpicked from top newspapers, magazines and digital publications.
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When asked how he felt about Seton Hall ramping up its commitment through the Center for Sports Media to the next generation of students, Rodriguez replied, "I love it. Seton Hall has an incredible opportunity to be the go-to school, university, when it comes to media and broadcast. When you see what Bob Ley and Bardia and others are doing around it, I'm very bullish on Seton Hall – where they're at, and where they're going."
Center for Sports Media
College of Human Development, Culture, and Media
Arts & Sciences Hall
sportsmedia@shu.edu
(973) 275-4871