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G325 contemporary media regulation intro outline definitions
1. G325 Contemporary Media Regulation
Exam overview and content Introduction
Terminology. Define the terms and word.
Definition/relevant info/what
they do?
Case Study or Example
Regulation
Regulatory Practices
BBFC
PEGI
OFCOM
Desensitisation
Moral Panic
Media Effects
Theory/Hypodermic
Needle
Scapegoat
Uses &
Gratifications/Catharsis
Adorno (Hegemony - class
censorship)
Mary Whitehouse
Prof Julian Petley
Byron Report
2. Censorship (and it’s 3
stages)
1. Pre-emptive
2. Direct
3. In-direct
Proactive Regulation
Reactive Regulation
Statutory Regulation
Self-Regulation
Why is there regulation – who in society is it designed to restrict content?
Offensive Content Example Reasons for regulation
3. What are our Contemporary Case Studies?
Case Study Why?
BBFC (Film
Regulation)
1. Hunger Games
2. Blue is the Warmest
Colour
PEGI (Games
Regulation)
1. Hatred
2. GTA V
4. Argumentsforregulation –
whydoesthe medianeed
to be regulated?
1.
Evidence:
2.
Evidence:
3.
Evidence:
Argumentsagainst 1.
Evidence:
2.
Evidence:
3.
Evidence:
How effective are
regulatorypractices?
PEGI:
BBFC:
Self-regulation(audience)
Legislative(GovernmentandLaw)
Industryself-regulation(mediaproducers)
Conclusion:Who’s
responsibilityisitto
regulate?
