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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Media regulation"”.
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Courtship, relationship, marriage and the state: regulation of contemporary Chinese popular media
This dissertation explores the regulation of sex-related popular media text in contemporary China, across the expected lifespan of procreative heterosexual marriage. The three case studies encompass regulation of television programming, television drama, and film. The regulative actions vary from …
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Who is watching who? Regulation of media and freedom of expression in Uganda : a critical analysis of the Press and Journalists Act of 1995
Critically examines the regulation of media through the Press and Journalists Act in Uganda. Also makes a comparative analysis of different forms of media regulation in other jurisdictions and recommends best practices which might be useful for Uganda
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A Critical Analysis of the Print Media Representation of Children and Young People during Transition from Conflict in Northern Ireland
… and young people are represented in print media coverage and the implications of this coverage in a post-conflict transitioning society. Specifically it explores how children and young people’s perceived involvement in ‘anti-social’ and ‘criminal’ behaviour, are ascribed and amplified in …
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Creating public dialogue: bridging the divide between television policymakers and citizens
… communication dimensions of New Zealand’s media regulation. It illustrates how this situation is evident even in policies such as the Codes of Practice which dictate programme standards for broadcast television. The thesis then argues this situation can be resolved and shows how Citizens’ …
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Governing the commercial internet: Multistakeholder influences on Clinton era governance of the global internet
… represent a continuity with previous eras of media regulation, and the decisions made about internet governance at that time continue to influence policy and practice. I examine the ways in which the Clinton Administration engaged with interest groups attempting to assert influence over …
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International news contraflow in the United States and Canada: struggles over North American media markets and regulation of Al Jazeera and China Central Television
In this dissertation, I examine news media contraflow, flows of news and information from historically underrepresented parts of the globe into advanced media systems. I assess North American governance of news media flows in light of increased availability of nonwestern news organizations. The …
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Environmental Risks, the Leverage of Scientific Information and Data, and Mediated Communication
… Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) database in news media. Through exploratory analysis, it reveals how different stakeholders use TRI data to make claims about environmental risks, highlighting that environmental organizations are primary users who often reconstruct TRI data to make it more relevant …