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Author Creech, Kenneth C

Title Electronic Media Law and Regulation
Edition 6th ed
Published Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2013

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Description 1 online resource (392 pages)
Contents Cover; Electronic Media Law and Regulation; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Cases Cited; Preface; Introduction; Chapter 1 Introduction to the Legal System; Chapter 2 Interpreting the First Amendment; Chapter 3 The Rationale of Broadcast Regulation; Chapter 4 The Rationale of Cable and Satellite (DSS) Television Regulation; Chapter 5 Regulation of Electronic Media Content; Chapter 6 Regulation of Commercial Practices; Chapter 7 Media Ownership; Chapter 8 Intellectual Property: Copyright, Music Rights, and Trademark; Chapter 9 Privacy and the Electronic Media
Chapter 10 Right of PublicityChapter 11 Defamation: Libel and the Media; Chapter 12 Free Press-Fair Trial: A Conflict of Rights; Chapter 13 Issues in Information Gathering; Chapter 14 Communications Regulation: New Technologies and the Internet; Bibliography; Glossary; Index
Summary Electronic Media Law and Regulation is a case-based law text that provides students with direct access to case law as well as the context in which to understand its meaning and impact. The text overviews the major legal and regulatory issues facing broadcasting, cable, and developing media in today's industry. Presenting information from major cases, rules, regulations, and legal documents in a concise and readable form, this book helps current and prospective media professsionals understand the complex realm of law and regulation. Students will learn how to avoid common legal pitf
Notes Print version record
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781136289668
1136289666