02906cam a2200349 a 4500 20230110145133.0 090331s2008 dcu b i001 0 eng d 2008-297302 0821372955 9780821372951 lccopycat HE8689.4 .B753 2008 384.54 22 Broadcasting, voice, and accountability : a public interest approach to policy, law, and regulation / Steve Buckley ... [et al.] ; with Monroe E. Price, Mark Raboy. Washington, DC : World Bank Group, c2008. xiv, 402 p. ; 24 cm. "Steve Buckley, Kreszentia Duer, Toby Mendel, Seán Ó Siochrú ; with Monroe E. Price, Mark Raboy." Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-268) and index. Pt. 1. Governance, broadcasting, and development -- Governance, development and media -- Broadcasting sectors and types -- Regional broadcasting characteristics and trends -- Pt. 2. The enabling environment for media -- Guarantees of freedom of expression -- Enabling access to information -- Use and misuse of defamation law -- Content rules and limits to free speech -- Regulation of journalists -- Pt. 3. Promoting plural and independent broadcasting -- Regulation and the government role -- Regulating broadcast content and distribution -- Public service broadcasting -- Community nonprofit broadcasting -- Commercial private sector broadcasting -- Epilogue : Information needs and development options. This book provides guidelines, tools, and real world examples to help assess and reform the enabling environment for media development that serves public interest goals. It builds on a growing awareness of the role of media and voice in the promotion of transparent and accountable governance, in the empowerment of people to better exercise their rights and hold leaders to account; and in support of equitable development including improved livelihoods, health, and access to education. The book provides development practitioners with an overview of the key policy and regulatory issues involved in supporting freedom of information and expression and enabling independent public service media. Country examples illustrate how these norms have been institutionalized in various contexts. Broadcasting policy. Broadcasting. Freedom of speech. Buckley, Steve, 1960 Jan. 24- World Bank Group. Table of contents only http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy0805/2008297302.html Related website : http://go.worldbank.org/W7PZU0XX30 7 cbc copycat 2 ncip 20 y-gencatlg lcc 49509 49509 0 0 lcc 0 0 RKLM0 RKL RKL 2023-01-10 0 0247899 2023-01-10 00:00:00 1 2023-01-10 BK VIRTUAITEM