The First Amendment and the Fourth Estate : The Law of Mass Media

Carter, T. Barton;Franklin, Marc A.;Wright, Jay B

ISBN 10: 1587780569 / ISBN 13: 9781587780561

Published by New York, New York, U.S.A.: Foundation Pr, 2000

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The First Amendment and the Fourth Estate : The Law of Mass Media
• Publisher: New York, New York, U.S.A.: Foundation Pr
• Publication Date: 2000
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1587780569
• ISBN 13: 9781587780561
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: good

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Synopsis

Detailed examination of the law of mass media, providing principle cases, court opinions, and extensive text and research materials. Includes in-depth chapter discussions of: The American Legal System; Introduction to Freedom of Expression; Defamation; Privacy; Liability for Emotional and Physical Harm; Copyright and Trademark; National Security; Obscenity; Advertising Regulation; Press Coverage of the Administration of Justice; Confidentiality in Newsgathering; Newsgathering from non-Judicial Public Sources; Ownership of the Media and Related Problems; Acces to the Media; Introduction to Broadcasting; Legal Control of Broadcast Programming: Political Speech; Legal Control of Broadcast Programming: Nonpolitical Speech; and Cable and New Technologies.

About the Author

Professor of Journalism, S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, Syracuse University