TRF 235 Chapter Notes - Chapter 5: Oligopoly, Actual Malice, False Light
7 Mar 2018
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This chapter provides an overview of the different ways that the government regulates media industries and the media industries regulate themselves, as well as the questions of ethics that arise in both cases. Court has defined simple malice as ill will toward another person. (136: the court has defined simple negligence as lack of reasonable care by media organizations. (136) Invasion of privacy activities include false light, appropriation, intrusion, and public disclosure. (table. Economic regulations are rules that determine how firms are allowed to compete with each other. (139: antitrust laws prevent one company from controlling an entire market, which is called a monopoly. Commission (fcc). (140; see figure 5. 1 on p. 140). These agencies are responsible for creating technical order, encouraging competition, and protecting consumers. (141-143) 5. 4 for video games (147), table 5. 5 for movies (148), and table 5. 6 for television shows (148). Ethics are systems of right and wrong that guide people"s actions. (149) bob.
