LEADER 05387nam 2200721Ia 450 001 9910824746403321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-136-50209-2 010 $a1-136-50210-6 010 $a0-203-14409-0 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203144091 035 $a(CKB)2550000000098414 035 $a(EBL)957513 035 $a(OCoLC)798533240 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000622590 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11348858 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000622590 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10642376 035 $a(PQKB)10737669 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC957513 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL957513 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10545407 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL761449 035 $a(OCoLC)787851067 035 $a(OCoLC)733547518 035 $a(FINmELB)ELB140400 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000098414 100 $a20110624d2012 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aAudiovisual regulation under pressure $ecomparative cases from North America and Europe /$fThomas Gibbons and Peter Humphreys 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aLondon ;$aNew York $cRoutledge$d2012 215 $a1 online resource (256 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-415-72455-4 311 $a0-415-59021-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aFront Cover; Audiovisual Regulation Under Pressure; Copyright Page; Contents; List of tables; Preface; List of abbreviations; 1. Television regulation and the 'cultural policy toolkit': the analytical framework; Globalisation, new technologies, deregulation and the 'cultural policy toolkit'; Deregulatory competition: three hypotheses; Choice of case studies; Our comparative approach: congruence between political systems and media systems and the danger of typologies; Convergence? Or historical institutional path dependencies?; 2. The USA: archetype and motor of deregulation 327 $aThe US production industryRegulatory context; Independent TV production; Public broadcasting; Media ownership rules; External policy: the USA as a motor of deregulation; 3. Canada: complex responses to a dominant neighbour; The three ages of Canadian television; Broadcasting and regulatory policy; Public service broadcasting; Canadian content quotas and expenditure requirements; Media ownership rules; External policy: mobilising international support for culture; Conclusion; 4. France: meeting the Anglo-Saxon challenge; The three ages of French television; Public service broadcasting 327 $aAdaptation of PSB to new media and the Sarkozy reformIs French PSB distorting the market?; Quotas and subsidies; Media ownership rules; External policy; Conclusion; 5. The United Kingdom: the paradox of public service, plurality and the market; The three ages of UK television; Public service broadcasting; Quotas and subsidies; Media ownership rules; External policy; Conclusion; 6. Germany: public service in a dual broadcasting system; The three ages of German television; Public service broadcasting; Adaptation of PSB to new media; Is German PSB distorting the market?; Quotas and subsidies 327 $aMedia ownership rulesExternal audiovisual policy; Conclusion; 7. The European Union: agent of deregulation or reregulation?; Analytical framework; Policy-making in the European Union's fragmented, multi-level system of governance; Negative integration: the Television Without Frontiers Directive (TWFD); Modest positive integration: EU quotas and subsidies; The revision of the TWFD: the 2007 Audiovisual Media Services Directive (AVMSD); International trade and cultural diversity: the EU shield; Failed positive integration: EU media ownership regulation; EU state aid policy 327 $aThe impact of convergence on PSBConclusion; 8. The problems of small countries; The literature on small countries in Europe; Small country problems in the European single market; Country of origin principle in the EU; PSB in small countries in Europe; PSB in small countries and the EU state aid rules; Conclusion; 9. Conclusion; Appendix; Bibliography; Index 330 $aIn the face of globalization and new media technologies, can policy makers and regulators withstand deregulatory pressures on the 'cultural policy toolkit' for television? This comparative study provides an interdisciplinary investigation of trends in audiovisual regulation, with the focus on television and new media. It considers pressures for deregulation and for policy in this field to prioritise market development and economic goals rather than traditional cultural and democratic objectives, notably public service content, the promotion of national and local culture, media pluralism and 606 $aBroadcasting$xLaw and legislation$zNorth America 606 $aBroadcasting$xLaw and legislation$zEurope 615 0$aBroadcasting$xLaw and legislation 615 0$aBroadcasting$xLaw and legislation 676 $a343.099 676 $a343.409/94 676 $a343.40994 700 $aGibbons$b Thomas$0529117 701 $aHumphreys$b Peter$0298174 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910824746403321 996 $aAudiovisual regulation under pressure$93996604 997 $aUNINA