Media regulation : governance and the interest of citizens and consumers

Two of the world's foremost media studies academics explore media regulation and its impact on government, commerce and civil society

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Lunt, Peter , 1956- (Author), Livingstone, Sonia M. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Los Angeles : SAGE , c2012
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Media and communications regulation and the public interest
  • 2. Regulation and the public interest
  • 3. Ofcom's core purposes : a discursive struggle
  • 4. Ofcom's as a regulatory agency
  • 5. Ofcom's review of public service television
  • 6. Media literacy
  • 7. Advertising regulation and childhood obesity
  • 8. Community radio
  • 9. Conclusions