Regulating the BBC

Telecommunications Policy

Volumn 28, Issue 3-4, 2004, Pages 249-272

  Cave, Martin ^a   Collins, Richard ^b   Crowther, Peter ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^b OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c LeBoeuf Lamb Greene and MacRae   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

BBC; Communications; Competition; Ex ante; OFCOM; Policy; Regulation

Indexed keywords

BROADCASTING; COMPETITION; FEES AND CHARGES; INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; REGULATORY COMPLIANCE; TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES;

BBC (CO); BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION (BBC); EX ANTE; OFCOM;

TELECOMMUNICATION INDUSTRY;

EID: 1642295130     PISSN: 03085961     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.telpol.2004.01.001     Document Type: Article

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