Media Law (Indian and Abroad)

Media Law (Indian and Abroad) by Purvee Malpani presents a comprehensive study of laws governing media operations across India and various other countries. It explores both traditional and modern forms of media, including print, electronic, and digital platforms, while addressing the evolving challenges in the age of the internet. The book discusses crucial aspects such as freedom of the press, media ethics, privacy issues, and the relationship between media and human rights, offering comparative insights from nations like Britain, Russia, Jordan, and Hungary.

Key Features:

• Detailed analysis of Indian media laws alongside international frameworks.
• Comparative study highlighting media regulations and press freedoms in multiple countries.
• Examination of the impact of new media laws and digital communication technologies.
• Insightful discussion on privacy issues, social media regulation, and telephone tapping.
• Exploration of the role of media in elections and democratic processes.
• Dedicated chapters on the intersection of human rights and freedom of expression.
• Useful reference for understanding challenges faced by media in the internet age.

This book is ideal for law students, legal practitioners, journalists, media professionals, policymakers, and researchers interested in understanding media regulation, freedom of expression, and comparative media law across jurisdictions.

• Introduction
• Establishment of Electronic Mass Media Establishment of Print Media
• Financial sources of The Mass Media
• Freedom of Press
• High Media Council
• How The New Media Laws Have Deteriorated The Media Situation in Hungary
• Law on Mass Media
• Media Law in Britain
• Recognition of Press Freedoms - Introduction News Media Law and Policy in Jordan Role of Media in Elections
• Social Media Privacy
• Rights and Obligations
• Telephone Tapping - An Invasion of the Right of Privacy
• The State of The Media Law in The Russian Federation
• What is the Media in the Age of the Internet
• If Media is Wrong Broadcasting - Information to The Police and Their Powers to Investigate
• Media Law and Human Rights
• Right to Freedom of Speech and Expression
• Human Rights and Media