Media Ownership: Concentration, Convergence and Public Policy: The Economics and Politics of Convergence and Concentration in the UK and European Media - Brossura

Doyle, Dr Gillian

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0761966811 ISBN 13: 9780761966814

Casa editrice: SAGE Publications Ltd, 2002

Riassunto

The digital revolution is transforming media and communications industries worldwide, and media companies are keen to emerge at the forefront of an increasingly transnational and competitive communications marketplace. However, the volume and scale of mergers and alliances involving media players has raised considerable challenges for regulators and state authorities alike.

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L'autore:

Gillian Doyle is Professor of Media Economics and Director of the Centre for Cultural Policy Research (CCPR) at the University of Glasgow where she runs the MSc in Media Management programme.

Contenuti:

Introduction
PART ONE: WHY DOES OWNERSHIP OF THE MEDIA MATTER?
Media Concentrations and Pluralism
Industrial and Economic Policy Aims
PART TWO: ECONOMICS OF MEDIA CONCENTRATIONS
Monomedia Expansion
Cross-Media Expansion
PART THREE: MEDIA OWNERSHIP POLICY - THE UK CASE
The Development of Regulation and Policy
The 1996 Broadcasting Act
An Analysis
A New Future for Communications?
PART FOUR: MEDIA OWNERSHIP POLICY IN EUROPE
Trends and Policy Responses across Europe
Towards a Harmonized EU Policy Initiative?
Conclusions

Su questa edizione

• Editore: SAGE Publications Ltd
• Data di pubblicazione: 2002
• ISBN 10: 0761966811
• ISBN 13: 9780761966814
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero edizione: 1
• Numero di pagine: 200