Tag: Media Law
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Voice of America
Voice of America The Voice of America (VOA), a dynamic multimedia broadcaster funded by the U.S. Government, broadcasts accurate, balanced, and comprehensive news and information to an international audience. It started in 1942 as a radio news service for people living in closed and war-torn societies. It has grown into a multimedia broadcast service. VOA…
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Voice of America
Voice of America The Voice of America (VOA), a dynamic multimedia broadcaster funded by the U.S. Government, broadcasts accurate, balanced, and comprehensive news and information to an international audience. It started in 1942 as a radio news service for people living in closed and war-torn societies. It has grown into a multimedia broadcast service. VOA…
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Advertising
Advertising in the United States Introduction to Advertising Legal Materials The American Association of Advertising Agencies (AAAA) is the main trade association for the advertising industry. To find advertising agencies, search the Standard Directory of {Domestic/International} […]
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Federal Communications Commission
Federal Communications Commission in the United States Introduction to Federal Communications Commission Federal Communications Commission (FCC), independent agency of the United States government created in 1934, with jurisdiction over communications in the 50 states, Guam, Puerto Rico, and […]
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Federal Communications Commission
Federal Communications Commission in the United States Introduction to Federal Communications Commission Federal Communications Commission (FCC), independent agency of the United States government created in 1934, with jurisdiction over communications in the 50 states, Guam, Puerto Rico, and […]
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Computers
Computers in the United States Introduction According to the Encyclopedia of the American Constitution, the "rapid advance of computer technology has drastically expanded our ability to store, analyze, and disseminate information. This development has implications for three areas of […]
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Computers
Computers in the United States Introduction According to the Encyclopedia of the American Constitution, the "rapid advance of computer technology has drastically expanded our ability to store, analyze, and disseminate information. This development has implications for three areas of […]
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Press
Press in the United States Press Definition In old practice: A piece or skin of parchment, several of which used to be sewed together in making up a roll or record of proceedings. This definition of Press is based on The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary . More definitions of Press in the legal […]
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Copyright Internet Laws
Copyright Internet Laws in the United States Motion Picture Association of America Rather than pursue legislation, in recent years the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) has pursued agreements with ad agencies and payment processors, while a “copyright alert” system has been in […]
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Online Defamation Law
Online Defamation Law in the United States Defamatory Content Liability: Risks Associated With Online Publication and Posting By Chris Ridder. A partner at Ridder, Costa & Johnstone in San Francisco, he represents clients on transactional and litigation matters related to intellectual […]
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Television
Television in the United States A wealth of information is available on TV and radio media. Following are some information sources that I’ve found useful. Broadcasters: Information about television and radio stations is available through the FCC’s CDBS Public Access database. In particular, […]
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Journalistic Practices
Journalistic Practices in the United States Journalistic Practices, Tort Liability and the Freedom of the Press According to the Encyclopedia of the American Constitution, seemingly clear precepts come into sharp conflict when journalists are charged with wrongful acts in gathering news. On […]