Media regulation
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Media regulation is the control or guidance of mass media by governments and other bodies. This regulation, via law, rules or procedures, can have various goals, for example intervention to protect a stated "public interest", or encouraging competition and an effective media market, or establishing common technical standards.
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See also
- Censorship
- Communications law
- Federal Communications Commission
- Freedom of the press
- Leveson Inquiry
- Media law
- Media manipulation
- News media
- Royal Charter on self-regulation of the press (UK)
- Unlicensed broadcasting
- Net Neutrality
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