The ICIR’s open-access white papers provide theoretical and practical insights about a wide variety of topics within our initiatives.
Alabama Report on Sports and Gaming
The Beyond Sports Initiative’s inaugural Alabama Report on Sports and Gaming advances research that serves as a collection of “state of the industry” projects, measuring perception, opinion and behavior related to the topics discussed during last year’s Alabama Summit on Sports and Gaming.
Saudi Arabia vs. The United States: A Cross-Cultural Comparison of Olympic Media Use and Motivations
A team led by Dr. Andrew Billings and Dr. Kenon A. Brown conducted a survey of more 1,500 respondents to compare the media habits among Saudi fans and American fans during the 2024 Summer Olympics.