Journalism Law and Regulation

This book provides structured coverage of journalism law and regulation with an emphasis on practical issues confronting media companies, journalists, and their legal advisers, as they produce words and images for publication across different publishing platforms.
The Second Edition is fully updated to include:
- media convergence
- online platforms
- online safety concerns
- the Online Safety Bill 2022
- data protection
- privacy
- press freedom.

David Newell is a Company secretary and Consultant to the Regulatory Funding Company. He is a qualified solicitor and his previous positions include the News Media Association Chief Executive Officer, Advertising Standards Board of Finance Member, News Media Europe Board Member, and World Association of News Publishers Board Member. He was awarded an OBE in 2017 for services to the newspaper and publishing industry.