Full Description
This book provides structured coverage of journalism law and regulation with an emphasis on practical issues confronting media companies, journalists, and their legal advisers, as they produce words and images for publication across different publishing platforms.
The Second Edition is fully updated to include:
- media convergence
- online platforms
- online safety concerns
- the Online Safety Bill 2022
- data protection
- privacy
- press freedom.
Contents
Chapter 1. Media Regulation [ownership/content/different media platforms]
Chapter 2. Access to Courts and Court Information
Chapter 3. Contempt of Court
Chapter 4. Reporting Restrictions
Chapter 5. Tribunals
Chapter 6. Government Secrecy and Reporting
Chapter 7. Public Access to Information
Chapter 8. Reporting Elections
Chapter 9. Dealing with libel claims
Chapter 10. Obscenity , Race and Religion
Chapter 11. Journalists' Sources
Chapter 12. Breach of Confidence, Data Protection and Privacy
Chapter 13. Copyright
