Sports Commentator Mayanti Langer faces body-shaming amid live broadcast of the CWC 2023 semi-final
Sports Commentator Mayanti
Langer faces body-shaming amid live broadcast of the CWC 2023 semi-final
It comes as a daunting incident that the midst of the live broadcast of the CWC 2023 semifinal match between India and New Zealand, renowned Star Sports presenter Mayanti Langer faced body-shaming comments that sparked widespread condemnation.
Ironically, she was trolled by the Netizens for her dressing sense.
It is disgracing on the part of netizenz to subject Mayanti Langer, an accomplished sports presenter recognised for her expertise and professionalism, to derogatory for her dressing sense.
Reportedly, the incident has rekindled the conversation on the need for respect and gender sensitivity in sports commentary and broadcasting.
Star Sports, the broadcasting network, has yet to release an official statement regarding the incident. But, the incident has prompted discussions within the sports community over the responsibility of platforms to ensure a safe and inclusive environment for their presenters and commentators.
Meanwhile, Mayanti Langer’s experience spotlights the continuous challenges faced by women in sports journalism, emphasizing the urgency of promoting a culture of respect and equality within the sports broadcasting industry.
News Edit K.V.Raman