Provides comprehensive coverage across both media and entertainment law curricula including TV and radio broadcasting, the print press, online news and entertainment, music and social networking sites – making it the ideal fit for any course related to media and entertainment law, and for use alongside McNae's Essential Law for Journalists on journalism law courses.
By far the most up to date and comprehensive textbook on this subject on the market.
Includes many useful features including ‘for thought’ boxes, intended to encourage discussion on topical issues and help students to critique current law and reflect on where the law may develop in the future.
Contains detailed reference to case law and statutes and is updated with all recent developments including the report on Martin Bashir's interview with Diana, Princess of Wales, changes in IP Law and data protection law post-Brexit, and social media and election law.
Sections on Scots Law makes the book extremely relevant for all media law courses in Scotland.
This edition will be the first to be supported by a companion website.