Regulation, governance and convergence in the media / Peter Humphrey.

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With digital technologies blurring media boundaries, this book provides a detailed analysis of how the Internet is producing a convergence of the press, audio-visual and online media. Based on extensive empirical analysis, the authors analyse over 25 years of changes to media forms and expose the re...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Humphreys, Peter, 1952- (Author)
Simpson, Seamus (Author)
Corporate Author: Edward Elgar Publishing (Publisher)
Language:English
Published: Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar Pub., Inc., 2018.
Subjects:
Internet governance.
Mass media.
Convergence (Telecommunication)
Electronic books.
Genre:
Electronic books.
Online Access:
Connect to online resource - MSU authorized users (Elgar Online)
Physical Description:1 online resource (288 pages)
Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
  • Part I The Context of Media Convergence
  • 1. Media Convergence: Paths and Constructs
  • Part II The Infrastructures of Media Convergence
  • 2. Next Generation Networks: Providing a Sustainable Convergence Platform
  • 3. The Future is (Still) Mobile: Spectrum Governance Issues in a Converging Media Environment
  • 4. Access and Opportunity Online: the Debate on Internet Neutrality and Converging Media
  • Part III Governing Content in Converging Media Environments
  • 5. Copyright in an Era of Media Convergence
  • 6. Regulating Media Concentration in a Converging Media Environment
  • 7. Subsidies: Sustaining Public Service Communication in a Converging Media
  • Environment
  • Part IV Challenging the Impediments to Media Convergence
  • 8. Conclusion: Governance, Policy and the Development of Media Convergence
  • Index.