Book Description:
ISBN-13: 9781259913907
The 20th edition of Mass Media Law is a comprehensive and up-to-date resource that covers the legal issues surrounding mass media in the United States. This book delves into the complex and ever-changing landscape of media law, including topics such as freedom of speech, libel, privacy, copyright, and the regulation of broadcast and digital media.
The authors provide a thorough analysis of key court cases, legislation, and regulatory decisions that have shaped the legal framework for mass media in the United States. They also explore the ethical considerations that media professionals must navigate in their daily work.
This edition includes new material on emerging issues such as social media, fake news, and the impact of technology on media law. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it an essential resource for students, journalists, media professionals, and anyone interested in understanding the legal principles that govern the media industry.
Mass Media Law (20th Edition) provides a comprehensive overview of the legal challenges facing the media industry today and offers valuable insights into how these issues are shaping the future of mass communication.
This edition retains the full content with the added advantage of portability, allowing readers to easily access and engage with the material from any device, whether in a classroom or during fieldwork.