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Packwood, Bob – 1982
The views of the Chairman of the U.S. Senate Commerce Committee on freedom of electronic information are contained in this speech transcript. The speech opens with a warning that government regulation of the electronic media is expanding and extending in a dangerous way, posing the possibility that one day this regulation will be extended to the…
Descriptors: Communications, Court Doctrine, Court Litigation, Federal Regulation
Rivers, William L., Ed.; Nyhan, Michael J., Ed. – 1973
The objective of the Aspen Program on Communication and Society is to identify issues dealing with communication in a free society and to develop policy and actions in four areas: 1) government and media; 2) public broadcasting; 3) television and social behavior; and 4) cable television and other new technologies. In accordance with this goal, a…
Descriptors: Cable Television, Communications, Conference Reports, Freedom of Speech
Haler, Michael – 1982
The Basic Law of Press Freedom in West Germany that forbids censorship in any form is the subject of this booklet. The first section defines freedom of opinion as a basic right and presents the relationship of the press to the state. The role and structure of radio and television are described in the second section, which stresses the independence…
Descriptors: Censorship, Communications, Foreign Countries, Freedom of Speech