TV Futures: Digital Television Policy in AustraliaAndrew T. Kenyon TV Futures: Digital Television Policy in Australia brings together leading writers from both law and media studies to examine the implications of the shift to digital television for the platforms and audiences, copyright law and media regulation. The book combines writers with expertise in media law and copyright law with those skilled in media policy and social and cultural research. Through its scope and topicality, the book substantially develops the literature on digital television to serve readers from across the fields of law, the humanities and social sciences. |
Contents
Media Studies Copyright Law and | 1 |
Platforms and Audiences | 27 |
From Technological Abundance to Commercial Monopoly | 54 |
Not All Good News | 82 |
An Archaeology | 108 |
What Are You Missing Out On? Big Media Broadcasting | 135 |
Do They Facilitate or | 166 |
So You Want to Tape Off TV? Copyright Law Digital | 196 |
The Impact of Copyright Treaties on Broadcast Policy | 242 |
Switching Off Analogue TV | 277 |
The | 315 |
Citizen Versus Consumer in the Digital World | 343 |
Analogue Nation Digital Community | 364 |
Whats in it for Children? Dedicated Channels and the | 386 |
Select Bibliography | 404 |
Flag Waving in the Digital Jungle | 214 |
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