Regulating audiovisual services

Includes bibliographical references and index.

New challenges for European multimedia policy : a German perspective / Wolfgang Hoffmann-Riem -- Regulatory convergence? / Douglas W. Vick -- Television and the public interest / Cass R. Sunstein -- Self regulation and the media / Angela J. Campbell -- Controlling the new media : hybrid responses to new forms of power / Andrew Murray and Colin Scott -- Shielding children : the European way / Michael D. Brinhack and Jacob H. Rowbottom -- Rethinking European Union competence in the field of media ownership : the internal market, fundamental rights and European citizenship / Rachael Craufurd Smith -- The goal of pluralism and the ownership rules for private broadcasting in Germany : re-regulation of de-regulation? / Peter Humphreys -- Architectural censorship and the FCC / Christopher S. Yoo -- Media structure, ownership policy, and the First Amendment / C. Edwin Baker -- Control over technical bottlemecks : a case for media ownership law? / Thomas Gibbons -- The regulation of interactive television in the United States and the European Union / Herman Galperin and François Bar -- The "right to information" and digital broadcasting : about monsters, invisible men and the future of European broadcasting regulation / Natali Helberger -- Access to content by new media platforms : a review of the competition law problems / Damien Geradin -- Television as something special? : content control technologies and free-to-air TV / Andrew T. Kenyon and Robin Wright -- Yahoo! Cyber-collision of cultures : who regulates? / Horatia Muir Watt -- Spectrum auctions : yesterday's heresy, today's orthodoxy, tomorrow's anachronism : taking the next step to open spectrum access / Eli Noam -- Spectrum flash dance : Eli Noam's proposal for "open access" to radio waves / Thomas W. Hazlett.