Palgrave Handbook of European Media Policy (eBook)

Amedeo Arena, University of Naples, Italy Jef Ausloos, University of Leuven, Belgium Pieter Ballon, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium Mira Burri, University of Bern, Switzerland Daniele Canedo, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium Richard Collins, City University London, UK Carmina Crusafon, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain Cristina Cullell-March, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium Simon Delaere, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium Sophie De Vinck, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium Karen Donders, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium Lilian Hanania, Attorney, Brazil and France Petros Iosifidis, City University London, UK Irini Katsirea, Middlesex University, UK André Lange, Council of Europe Strasbourg, France Michael Latzer, University of Zurich, Switzerland Jan Loisen, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium Fiona Macmillan, Birkbeck, University of London, UK Robin Mansell, London School of Economics and Political Science, UK Maria Michalis, University of Westminster, UK Hallvard Moe, University of Bergen, Norway Graham Murdock, Loughborough University, UK Eva Nowak, Jade University, Germany Caroline Pauwels, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium Evangelia Psychogiopoulou, Hellenic Foundation for Greece Katharine Sarikakis University of Vienna, Austria Prof. Hélène Ruiz Fabri, University Paris 1 Panthéon Sorbonne, France Josef Trappel University of Salzburg, Austria Herbert Ungerer, European Commission's Directorate Generals for Competition and Telecommunications Peggy Valcke, University of Leuven, Belgium Hilde Van den Bulck, University of Antwerp, Belgium Dr. Ben Van Rompuy, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium Nils Walravens, iMinds-SMIT, Belgium

1. Introduction: European Media Policy as a Complex Maze of Actors, Regulatory Instruments and Interests; Karen Donders, Jan Loisen and Caroline Pauwels PART I: KEY CONCEPTS AND THEORETICAL APPROACHES 2. Analyzing European Media Policy: Stakeholders and Advocacy Coalitions; Hilde Van den Bulck and Karen Donders 3. Convergence, Co-evolution and Complexity in European Communications Policy; Michael Latzer 4. Identity and Diversity in European Media Policy: Crisis Changes Everything(?); Katharine Sarikakis 5. Old and New Issues in Media Economics; Pieter Ballon 6. Between Economic Objectives and Public Remit: Positive and Negative Integration in European Media Policy; Eva Nowak PART II: THE DEVELOPMENT OF EUROPEAN MEDIA POLICY 7. Genesis and Rationales for European Intervention in Media; Caroline Pauwels 8. Focal Points of European Media Policy from Inception till Present: Plus ca change; Maria Michalis 9. The End of Public Service and the Reign of Free Market Thinking in Europe; Graham Murdock 10. Television, cohesion and the European Union; Richard Collins 11. The Cultural Facet of the EU Media Policy: Matching Rhetoric to Reality?; Evangelia Psychiogopoulou 12. Here Comes the Revolution - The European Digital Agenda; Robin Mansell 13. The ECJ as Agenda Setter in European Audiovisual Media Policy; Amedeo Arena 14. Small Member States and European Media Policy; Josef Trappel PART III: SECTOR-SPECIFIC POLICIES 15. Convergence and the Diversity of European Television Systems; Andre Lange 16. The Television without Frontiers Directive; Irini Katsirea 17. Audiovisual Media Services 3.0: (Re)Defining the Scope of European Broadcasting Law in a Converging and Connected Media Environment; Peggy Valcke and Jef Ausloos 18. The Best Defense is a Good Offense: Putting the European in European-level Film Support; Sophie De Vinck 19. Of High Hopes and High Deficit: An Overview of Europe's HDTV Policy and Reflections. Towards the Future of High Definition Television; Nils Walravens and Caroline Pauwels 20. Radio Spectrum Policy in the European Union: Concepts, Trends, Issues; Simon Delaere and Christina Cullell March 21. 'Are You Sure/That We Are Awake?': European Media Policy and Copyright; Fiona Macmillan PART IV: COMPETITION POLICIES 22. The Reasons for Intervention through Competition Policy; Herbert Ungerer 23. European State Aid Control and Public Service Broadcasting: Competition Policy Clashing or Matching with Public Interest Objectives?; Karen Donders and Hallvard Moe 24. Anti-trust: from Eurovision to UEFA and Back Again; Ben Van Rompuy 25. Pluralism, Media Mergers and European Merger Control; Petros Iosifidis PART V: INTERNATIONAL ASPECTS OF EUROPEAN MEDIA POLICY 26. Trade versus Culture: The Policy of Cultural Exception and the World Trade Organization; Mira Burri 27. European Media Policy and Cultural Diversity at the International Level: The European Union's Role in Fostering the Implementation of the 2005 UNESCO Convention; Lilian Richieri Hanania and Helene Ruiz Fabri 28. Mainstreaming Culture in EU External Relations through Protocols on Cultural Cooperation: Fostering or Faltering Cultural Diversity?; Jan Loisen 29. The European Audiovisual Policy goes Abroad: The Case of Inter-Regional Cooperation with Mercosur; Daniele Canedo and Carmina Crusafon