Topic
Media Regulation
154 published works
Media Law Journal
The future of media regulation in New Zealand?
By Steven
There’s a new media self-regulatory body in town. It’s called the IJC: the Independent Journalist Collective. The founding members are Cameron Slater, David Farrar, Brynn Neilson, Penny Marie and Simon…
Media Law Journal
A funny thing happened on the way to abolishing the BSA…
By Steven
As you’ll know, the current government has decided to scrap the Broadcasting Standards Authority. This would happen after the election. But last month they introduced a Bill that would do…
Broadcast Law Blog
This Week in Regulation for Broadcasters: August 31, 2026 to September 4, 2026
By David Oxenford, Keenan Adamchak
Here are some of the regulatory developments of significance to broadcasters from the past week, with links to where you can go to find more information as to how these…
Inside Global Tech
Fourth Circuit Sets Aside FCC Media Bureau Guidance on Lowest Unit Charge; FCC Asks the Supreme Court to Step In
By Matthew DelNero, Robert Kelner, Andrew Garrahan, Perrin Cooke, Rosie Moss
On August 25, 2026, a divided panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit set aside guidance by the FCC’s Media Bureau stating that two types of…
El Juego de la Suprema Corte • Blog de la revista Nexos
¿Derechos de las audiencias o control de contenidos?
By Juego De La Nueva Suprema Corte
El 24 de julio de 2026, el Pleno de la Comisión Reguladora de Telecomunicaciones (CRT) aprobó someter a consulta pública la propuesta de Lineamientos Generales para la Protección de los Derechos…
JURIST
Pakistan tightens grip on international outlets covering Kashmir amid rising regional unrest
Pakistan on Thursday announced its implementation of the Foreign Media Facilitation Guidelines 2026 (the Guidelines), imposing strict regulatory limits on foreign journalists and local nationals working for international media outlets.…
Michael Geist Blog
Starting Over: Court Filing Confirms the CRTC’s Streamer Contribution Decisions Are Dead With a Full Online Streaming Act Reset to Come
When the government announced plans last month to kill the CRTC’s Online Streaming Act ruling, it left a critical question unanswered: was the target only the Commission’s decision to increase…
India Legal
Delhi High Court urges Legislative framework to regulate irresponsible journalism in Digital Media
The Delhi High Court has observed that while freedom of the press remains a foundational pillar of a democratic society, it cannot be invoked to justify irresponsible journalism, intimidation, or…
Michael Geist Blog
Improv Policy: The Government Doesn’t Know What To Do About Its Online Streaming Act Mess
Earlier this month, the government shocked the culture sector by announcing it was effectively reversing the CRTC decision that implemented the Online Streaming Act. Culture Minister Marc Miller tried to…
Connect on Tech
EU: CJEU further shapes the country-of-origin principle
This article is practically relevant for online service providers established in an EU Member State that find themselves confronted with national regulatory media or digital rules of another Member State…