Table of Contents
List of Cases and Council Decisions
List of Directives and Regulations
List of Contributors
Acknowledgement
Introduction David Ward 1
1 Institutionalizing Soft Governance in the European Information Society Alison Harcourt 7
2 European Film Policies and Competition Law: Hostility or Symbiosis? Anna Herold 33
3 The European Commission's State Aid Regime and Public Service Broadcasting David Ward 59
4 Media Pluralism and Enlargement: The Limits and Potential for Media Policy Change Beata Klimkiewicz 81
5 The Changing Totems of European Telecommunications Governance: Liberalization, Market Forces and the Importance of the EU Regulatory Package Seamus Simpson 105
6 Back to the Future: New Media, Same Principles? Convergence Regulation Re-visited Monica Ariño Carles Llorens 125
7 Jurisdiction in the Television without Frontiers Directive Lorna Woods 145
8 Content Ratings Harmonization and the Protection of Minors in the European Information Society Oliver Carsten Füg 165
9 The Quota Quandary: An Assessment of Articles 4-6 of the Television without Frontiers Directive Tarlach McGonagle 187
10 Promises and Pitfalls of the European Copyright Law Harmonization Process Maria Lillà Montagnani Maurizio Borghi 213
11 The Culture Industries: From the Common Market to a Common Sense Rostam J. Neuwirth 241
Index 259