Canada, South Korea, Netherlands and Sweden: Regulatory implications of the convergence of telecommunications, broadcasting and Internet services

Telecommunications Policy

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 79-96

  Wu, Irene ^a  

^a FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION   (United States)

Author keywords

Convergence; Government; Media ownership; Regulation

Indexed keywords

BROADBAND NETWORKS; BROADCASTING; COMPETITION; INTERNATIONAL TRADE; INTERNET; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; LOCAL AREA NETWORKS; PUBLIC POLICY; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS; TELEVISION EQUIPMENT; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

CONTENT POLICY; CONVERGENCE; GOVERNMENT; MEDIA OWNERSHIPS; VIDEO PROGRAMMING;

TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES;

EID: 0842311558     PISSN: 03085961     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.telpol.2003.05.001     Document Type: Article

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