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Broadcasting Policy:
Why and How
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What is
broadcasting
media?
The media that broadcast
programming through terrestrial
transmitters, cable, satellite or any
other medium including the
Internet.
For example, radio, cable TV,
satellite TV, terrestrial TV, internet
TV or radio, Community Radio
etc);
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Three tiers of
broadcasting:
According to regional or
international standard or model
broadcasting may be of three tier:
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What is
broadcasting
regulation for?
broadcasting regulation is a legal
framework that sets out the rules
and regulation covering various
aspects of broadcasting services.
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Why broadcasting
has to be
regulated?
To promote and protect culture,
heritage and values
To ensure economic interests
(advertisement, ownership by
foreign nationals or company);
To protect national sovereignty;
To ensure the broadcasting media
perform social responsibility;
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Not Demand for
Autonomy of BTV
and Betar
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Maximising good
impact and
minimising bad
impact
Broadcasting media is the most powerful
communication means that have
tremendous impact on our everyday life
and lifestyle, our culture, behavioural
pattern, fashion, etc
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Background of
broadcasting law:
A draft developed by the Ministry of
Information in 2003. Asia Pacific Institute
for Broadcasting Development (AIBD)
and Article19 produced the existing draft.
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Protecting freedom of
expression and
strengthening
democracy
People's right to freedom of
expression;
Diversity of opinions;
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Freedom of
expression
subject to certain
conditions
To ensure freedom of expression is
exercised within limits necessary in
democratic societies.
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Programming
content:
should children receive special attention?
should the ethnic or religious minority be
given special coverage?
should there be program on
education/reproduction health?
Contents like; Education/Information/
Entertainment and National
Development Motivation
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Ownership of
media:
Ownership
concentration/monopoly must be
avoided to encourage media
plurality.
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Too many
policies
burdensome
A comprehensive national policy that
covers all the broadcast media is the
best approach around the world
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Implementation
of the Charter for
Change -- Vision
2021
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Thank you
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