Fundamentals of Media Ethics Rules & Regulations

As is evident, in the present age of information technology media helps a lot motivating public opinion building, or shaping social order. In the world of competition, most often media forgo the established norms and social order. Of late, in the name of investigative journalism, or more recently string operations-obscenity, pornography, exaggerated news stories, sponsored or fictitious stories, biased opinion, favouritism and many more objectionable tricks are played. To upheld the righteousness and sanctity of profession there is the need of technical behaviour and code of ethics for regulation. In this volume, we have collated material encompassing media laws and ethics, in special reference to Asian region. Relevant statues are reproduced, representing various parts of Asia.