Law of Mass Communications

Law of Mass Communications
Author: BILL. MARTINEZ LOVING (MICHAEL T.)
Publisher: Foundation Press
Total Pages: 1160
Release: 2020-08-17
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ISBN: 9781684676873

The 15th Edition of Law of Mass Communications addresses attacks on the media from people who don't like uncomfortable truths. The book informs readers of the rights that protect the media and explains the value those rights have that are vitally important to our democracy, now more than ever. The text retains "old-school" research and analysis coupled with continuing developments in media law. The authors use footnotes to add context and perspective for many of the cases and principles of media law.

Law of Mass Communications

Law of Mass Communications
Author: Dwight L. Teeter, Jr.
Publisher: Foundation Press
Total Pages: 125
Release: 1995-07
Genre:
ISBN: 9781566623155

Law of Mass Communications: Freedom & Control of Print & Broadcast Media examines the legal implications of changes in media systems & services wherever they occur. It both traces communications law issues to their sources & considers their future directions. The text reviews the historical & constitutional foundations of free expression, & the implications of mass communications law for the citizen. It explores the governmental regulation of broadcasting, new media, advertising & copyright. It discusses citizens' rights with regard to fact-gathering. And it surveys the ongoing consolidation & globalization of the mass media & the means by which communications are distributed.