Robertson & Nicol on Media Law - 9781847030245

Offering a thorough overview and analysis of the laws which influence journalists' and broadcasters' freedom to publish, Robertson & Nicol on Media Law:

Provides you with comprehensive coverage on all major areas of media law
Discusses the latest developments in media law, with full guidance and in-depth legal commentary so you can ascertain what can legally be published or broadcast.
Presents all the key topics, issues and cases to help you make informed decisions
Covers the sources of official information, with guidance on how to find and use it correctly
Analyses the significance of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 to journalists and broadcasters
Includes extensive coverage on the access to privy information so you are fully aware of what is available and how to best use it
Looks at how the law applies to the online environment and the ramifications of privacy rules
Assesses the impact of the Human Rights Act 1998 on every aspect of media law
Provides commentary on the key cases