The analysis of contemporary legal standards and principles in mass media performance: a domestic and international law overview
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https://doi.org/10.15587/2313-8416.2016.85846Keywords:
mass media, broadcast, censorship, case law, statutory law, data protectionAbstract
The article is devoted to an overall analysis of Ukrainian and European Union legal standards of mass-media performance. It’s tentatively subdivided into 3 parts and encompasses a scrutiny of several domestic laws, Council of Europe and EU institutions acts featuring brief analysis of the legislation from other states from the legislation of other European state
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