Regulatory bodies

 Media regulatory bodies 

Multi sector 

ASA all advertising 

OF COM tv radio and telecommunications

Specific

BBFC film 

VSC gaming 

PRS music 

ISPO newspaper and magazines 

W3C internet 

RAJA radio


14/10/22

JUST A MINUTE

Ethical issues in media is when a activity , advert created conflict with moral principles this includes stereotypes  freedom of speech , racism , this can be ruled by own knowledge or legally even if isn't a legal break it is still know as morally wrong

Acronym of regulatory bodies 

ASA - meaning the advertising standard authority asa is The UK independent advertising  regulator The ASA make sure ads around The UK stick to advertising rules 

OFCOM- meaning the office of communication the government approved regulatory and competition authority for the broadcasting telecommunications  and postal industries

BBFC - meaning is the British board of film classification out focus is on helping families chose well by providing them with the guidance to help them chose 

PRS -  the meaning is performance right society mechanical -  copyright protection society  mcps  have service  agreements in place with PRS music who provides 

VSC- meaning video standards also know as VAC rating board is a administer of PEGI system for age rating for video games 

ISPO - the independent press standard organisations the independent regulator for newspapers and magazines industry for the UK  we hold newspapers and magazines to account for there actions 

W3C- the mission of the world wide web standards and guidelines to keep the web open to keep it guidelined for the world 


Example of she something / SOME MEDIA WAS BANNED/ FINED

VSC- Custer revenge BANNED in Oklahoma for sexual exploitation 

BBFC - Victoria secret world episode 1 taken down 11/02/02

PRS- Act of war was banned by Elton John and Millie Jackson in 1985 because it was inappropriate for airplay 

OFCOM- royal mail quality of service performance in 2020/21 

ASA- persil advert taken down for misleading and environmental claims 

W3C - lynx advert 


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