Media policy [electronic resource] : convergence, concentration, and commerce / edited by Denis McQuail and Karen Siune for the Euromedia Research Group
Machine generated contents note: 1.Changing Media and Changing Society -- Pt. I Structural Changes -- 2.The European Newspaper Market -- 3.Does Public Broadcasting Have a Future? -- 4.Media Concentration and the Public Interest -- Pt. II Technological Changes -- 5.The Digital Future -- 6.The Internet: A New Mass Medium? -- 7.Convergence: Legislative Dilemmas -- Pt. III Media and Sociocultural Change -- 8.Commercialization and Beyond -- 9.Politicization in Decline? -- 10.Media Use in the European Household -- 11.The Media in the Age of Digital Communication -- Pt. IV Policy Responses -- 12.Debating National Policy -- 13.Media Concentration: Options for Policy -- 14.European Policy Initiatives -- 15.Conclusion: Looking to the Future.
Summary
In this state-of-the-art assessment of media policy in the information age, members of the Euromedia Research Group examine the ways in which national and supranational policy is reacting to profound changes in the European media landscape.