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Record Nr.

UNINA9910813356603321

Titolo

The Palgrave Handbook of European Media Policy [[electronic resource] /] / edited by K. Donders, C. Pauwels, J. Loisen

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2014

ISBN

1-78684-163-0

1-137-03219-7

Edizione

[1st ed. 2014.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (571 p.)

Collana

Palgrave Handbooks

Disciplina

302.23

Soggetti

Communication

Social policy

Popular culture - Study and teaching

Political science

Mass media

Law

Media Studies

Media and Communication

Social Policy

Cultural Studies

Political Science

IT Law, Media Law, Intellectual Property

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Foreword; Notes on Contributors; 1 Introduction: European Media Policy as a Complex Maze of Actors, Regulatory Instruments and Interests; Part I: Key Concepts and Theoretical Approaches; 2 Analyzing European Media Policy: Stakeholders and Advocacy Coalitions; 3 Convergence, Co-evolution and Complexity in European Communications Policy; 4 Identity and Diversity in European Media Policy: Crisis Changes Everything(?); 5 Old and New Issues in Media Economics



6 Between Economic Objectives and Public Remit: Positive and Negative Integration in European Media PolicyPart II The Development of European Media Policy; 8 Focal Points of European Media Policy from Inception till Present: Plus ça change?; 9 Another People: Communication Policy and the Europe of Citizens; 10 Television, Cohesion and the EU; 11 The Cultural Facet of the EU Media Policy: Matching Rhetoric to Reality?; 13 The ECJ as Agenda Setter in European Audiovisual Media Policy; 14 Small States and European Media Policy; Part III Sector-Specific Policies

15 Convergence and the Diversity of European Television Systems16 The Television Without Frontiers Directive; 17 Audiovisual Media Services 3.0: (Re)defining the Scope of European Broadcasting Law in a Converging and Connected Media Environment; 18 The Best Defense is a Good Offense: Putting the European in European-Level Film Support; 19 Of High Hopes and High Deficit: An Overview of Europe's HDTV Policy and Reflections: Towards the Future of HDTV; 20 Radio Spectrum Policy in the EU: Concepts, Trends, Issues; 21 'Are You Sure/That We Are Awake?': European Media Policy and Copyright

Part IV Competition Policies22 The Reasons for Intervention through Competition Policy; 23 European State-Aid Control and PSB: Competition Policy Clashing or Matching with Public Interest Objectives?; 24 The Impact of EU Competition Policy on the Sale of Sports Media Rights: Trends and Developments at the National Level; 25 Pluralism, Media Mergers and European Merger Control; Part V International Aspects of European Media Policy; 26 Trade versus Culture: The Policy of Cultural Exception and the WTO

27 European Media Policy and Cultural Diversity at the International Level: The EU's Role in Fostering the Implementation of the 2005 UNESCO Convention28 Mainstreaming Culture in EU External Relations through Protocols on Cultural Cooperation: Fostering or Faltering Cultural Diversity?; 29 The European Audiovisual Policy Goes Abroad: The Case of Inter-regional Cooperation with Mercosur; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Containing state-of-the-art contributions on the various domains of European media policies, this Handbook deals with theoretical approaches to European media policy: its historical development; specific policies for film, television, radio and the Internet; and international aspects of the fragmented policy domain.