An interdisciplinary investigation of trends in audiovisual regulation, this title considers recent trends towards deregulation and for policy in this field to pursue trade and industry policy goals rather than traditional cultural and democratic objectives, notably media pluralism and diversity.
An interdisciplinary investigation of trends in audiovisual regulation, this title considers recent trends towards deregulation and for policy in this...
In the face of globalization and new media technologies, can policy makers and regulators withstand deregulatory pressures on the cultural policy toolkit for television? This comparative study provides an interdisciplinary investigation of trends in audiovisual regulation, with the focus on television and new media. It considers pressures for deregulation and for policy in this field to prioritise market development and economic goals rather than traditional cultural and democratic objectives, notably public service content, the promotion of national and local culture, media pluralism and...
In the face of globalization and new media technologies, can policy makers and regulators withstand deregulatory pressures on the cultural policy t...
An introduction describing the main actors and salient aspects of media markets is followed by in-depth analyses of print media, radio and television broadcasting, the Internet, commercial communications, political advertising, concentration in media markets, and media regulation. Among the topics that arise for discussion are privacy, cultural policy, protection of minors, competition policy, access to digital gateways, protection of journalists' sources, standardization and interoperability, and liability of intermediaries. Relevant case law is considered throughout, as are various ethical...
An introduction describing the main actors and salient aspects of media markets is followed by in-depth analyses of print media, radio and television ...