com 111 exam 2

freedom of religion
freedom of speech
freedom of the press
assemble peaceably
petition the gov’t for a redress of grievances

16th century england
no criticism of gov’t
media privately owned

gov’t owns press
press should serve the goals of the state

press usually privately owned
gov’t regulates

encourages vigorous criticism of the gov’t

journalists are protected, no federal sheild law
PA doesnt have one

leaked the pentagon papers

cant block content before its broadcast
allowed when the nation is at war or it would incite violence

treason

when limits can be placed on the 1A

life of artist +50 years
+20 in 1998

bans bypassing digital copyright management
online service providers can remove infringing content

print and broadcast defamation

spoken defamation

public officials
all-purpose public figures
limited-purpose public figures

statement was false
negligence
injury

intrusion upon seclusion
false light

right to a fair and speedy trial

people involved in case cant speak on it

allowed

appeals to prurient interest
affronts contemporary standars of sex
lacks any literary,artistic,political, or sci value

comcast
disney
at&t
paramount
sony
fox

explosive growth of new media business
pressured vurtually all older media companies to establish an online presence
media can reach a global audience

railways

search enginee

removed regularory barriers to entry

consumer buys product or service directly

company makes money through advertising dollars