Social Policy

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  • Created by: jesskeayy
  • Created on: 13-05-17 21:27
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  • Social Policy
    • Government agencies which aim to improve/ reform society
    • NEWSOM's study into media violence led to tighter age restrictions and censorship of films
    • OFCOM
      • Operates under parliament authority, under communications act 2003
      • Control TV, radio, telecoms, mobiles and postal services
      • Control competition laws
    • WATERSHED 21:00-05:30
      • Regulates TV output whilst children may be watching
      • Paranormal must not be shown before the water shed, does not apply to films or comedy
    • UK Government fund online safety campaigns and superfast broadband programmes

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