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Informationen zum Autor Thomas Gibbons is a Professor in the Department of Law at University of Manchester! UK Zusammenfassung Includes the essays that examine the implications for regulatory design, asking whether there is still a role for traditional-style state controls, or whether other techniques, such as competition in the market and self-regulation, are more appropriate. Inhaltsverzeichnis Contents: Introduction; Part I Convergence and Regulation: New challenges for European multimedia policy: a German perspective! Wolfgang Hoffmann-Riem; Regulatory convergence? Douglas W. Vick. Part II Techniques of Regulation: 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. Birnhack and Jacob H. Rowbottom. Part III Structural Regulation: Media Concentration and Ownership: 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 or de-regulation? Peter Humphreys; Architectural censorship and the FCC! Christopher S. Yoo; Media structure! ownership policy! and the 1st Amendment! C. Edwin Baker; Control over technical bottlenecks - a case for media ownership law?! Thomas Gibbons. Part IV Issues in Regulating New Media: The regulation of interactive television in the United States and the European Union! Hernan 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; Name Index. ...
