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Dysregulating The Media: Digital Redlining, Privacy Erosion, And The Unintentional Deregulation Of American Media, Jon M. Garon

Faculty Scholarship

Netflix, Amazon, YouTube, and Apple have been joined by Disney+, Twitch, Facebook, and others to supplant the broadcast industry. As the FCC, FTC, and other regulators struggle, a new digital divide has emerged. The current regulatory regime for television is built upon the government’s right to manage over-the-air broadcasting. As content producers shift away from broadcast and cable, much of the government’s regulatory control will end, resulting in new consequences for public policy and new challenges involving privacy, advertising, and antitrust law. Despite the technological change, there are compelling government interests in a healthy media environment. This article explores the …

Introduction To New Media And Old Metaphors 2015 Nova Law Review Symposium, Jon M. Garon

Nova Law Review

The medium, or process, of our time—electric technology is

reshaping and restructuring patterns of social interdependence and every

aspect of our personal life.

Political Conflict And Freedom Of Expression In Venezuela, Ambassador Bernardo Alvarez Herrera

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

Good morning. Thank you for inviting me to speak on this important subject. First off, let me start by saying that contrary to popular belief, the freedom of expression and the press are alive and well in Venezuela.

Communications Revolutions And Legal Revolutions: The New Media And The Future Of Law, M. Ethan Katsh

Nova Law Review

Our age is noteworthy for the development of television and computers,

media that transmit information over vast distances at electronic

speed.