04651oam 22007214a 450 991046213290332120210915033653.01-283-59333-51-920489-71-197866139057891-920489-69-X(CKB)2670000000246012(EBL)1919400(SSID)ssj0000738931(PQKBManifestationID)11410866(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000738931(PQKBWorkID)10671029(PQKB)11304374(MiAaPQ)EBC1919400(OCoLC)815503157(MdBmJHUP)muse22830(PPN)187343284(Au-PeEL)EBL1919400(CaPaEBR)ebr10597074(CaONFJC)MIL390578(OCoLC)900346159(EXLCZ)99267000000024601220110908d2010 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrPublic Broadcasting in Africa Series: Ugandaby the Africa Governance Monitoring and Advocacy Project, Open Society Initiative for East Africa and Open Society Media ProgramRosebank :Open Society Initiative for Southern Africa,2010.©2010.1 online resource (162 p.)Public broadcasting in Africa series"An Open Society Institute Network publication" -- Cover.1-920355-40-5 Includes bibliographical references.Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Acronyms; Foreword; Introduction; 1 - Country Facts; 1. Government and political structures; 2. Socio-economic indicators; 3. Ethnic composition and languages; 4. Religion; 5. Main challenges; 6. Media and communication landscape; 7. Brief history of broadcasting; 2 - Media Legislation and Regulation; 1. International, continental and regional standards; 2. The Constitution; 3. General media laws and regulations; 4. Other laws with an impact on media and freedom of expression; 5. Jurisprudence; 6. Conclusions and recommendations3 - The Broadcasting Landscape 1. The Uganda Broadcasting Corporation; 2. Commercial/private broadcasters; 3. Community and other forms of broadcasting; 4. Accessibility of services and technical standards; 5. Concentration of media ownership; 6. Conclusions and recommendations; 4 - Digitalisation and its Impact; 1. Background; 2. Preparedness for switch-over to digital within government and industry; 3. Preparedness for switch-over to digitalisation on the part of consumers; 4. Convergence; 5. Increased competition; 6. Conclusions and recommendations5 - Broadcasting Legislation and Regulation 1. Regulatory mechanisms; 2. Broadcasting policy; 3. Licensing of broadcasters and enforcement of licence conditions; 4. Complaints and conflict resolution systems; 5. Conclusions and recommendations; 6 - The Uganda Broadcasting Corporation; 1. Legislation; 2. UBC profile; 3. Organisational structures; 4. Attitudes towards public broadcasting within UBC; 5. Attitudes from outside UBC; 6. Conclusions and recommendations; 7 - Funding of the Uganda Broadcasting Corporation; 1. Main sources of funding; 2. Spending; 3. Conclusions and recommendations8 - Programming 1. Programme formats; 2. Programme/editorial policies and guidelines; 3. Programme schedules; 4. News and current affairs programmes; 5. The talk show phenomenon; 6. Feedback and complaints procedures at UBC; 7. Conclusions and recommendations; 9 - Broadcasting Reform Efforts; 1. Previous reform efforts; 2. Current reform efforts; 3. Conclusions and recommendations; 10 - Recommendations; 1. Media legislation/regulation in general; 2. Broadcasting landscape; 3. Digitalisation; 4. Broadcasting legislation and regulation; 5. UBC legislation, mandate and operations; 6. UBC funding7. Programming 8. Broadcast reform effortsPublic broadcasting in Africa series.Broadcasting policyZimbabwePublic broadcastingGovernment policyZimbabweElectronic books. Broadcasting policyPublic broadcastingGovernment policy384.54065Lugalambi George W1024807Open Society Institute.Media Programme.Open Society Initiative for Southern Africa.AfriMAP.MdBmJHUPMdBmJHUPBOOK9910462132903321Public Broadcasting in Africa Series: Uganda2435906UNINA