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9780240808413

Electronic Media Law and Regulation

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  • ISBN13:

    9780240808413

  • ISBN10:

    024080841X

  • Edition: 5th
  • Format: Nonspecific Binding
  • Copyright: 2007-01-02
  • Publisher: Routledge
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Summary

As Media Law continues to grow as a hot topic those of you studying to be new lawyers in the media must keep on top of the latest laws and their implications. This book will keep you on your toes! It prepares you how to avoid common legal pitfalls and anticipate situations that may have potential legal consequences. Specifically, this fifth edition provides updates regarding recent developments in media law, FCC policies and developing technologies, and reviews all new cases, decisions and legislation affecting the conduct of media professionals and businesses. Electronic Media Law & Regulation is a useful reference for students studying to be professionals working in broadcast media and related industries. *Author's website www.kencreech.com includes not only updates to the text but links to dozens of legal cases relevant to each chapter *A catalogue of copyright and FCC forms are included in the book *Complex information is conveyed in an easy-to-understand tone, all with supporting examples and case studies

Table of Contents

Introduction to the Legal System
Interpreting the First Amendment
The Rationale of Broadcast Regulation
The Rationale of Cable and Satellite (DSS) Television Regulation
The Broadcast Licensing and Cable Franchising Process
Regulation of Electronic Media Content
Regulation of Commercial Practices
Copyright, Music Licensing and Trademark
Privacy and the Electronic Media
Defamation: Libel and the Media
Free Press/Fair Trial Issues and the Electronic Media
Communications Regulation/New Technologies and the Internet
Forms library: Copyright and FCC forms
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