Regulation Flashcards
1
Q
Who regulates film?
A
The British Board of Film Classification (BBFC)
2
Q
Who regulates television and radio?
A
Ofcom (The Office of Communication)
3
Q
How are video games regulated in the UK?
A
• Pan European Gaming Information (PEGI) provide the guidelines for age classification
• The Video Standards Council (VSC) administers the PEGI ratings in the UK
4
Q
Who regulates newspapers and magazines?
A
The Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO)
5
Q
Who regulates advertising?
A
The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA)
6
Q
Who’s theory is regulation?
A
Livingstone and Lunt
7
Q
What is regulation theory?
A
• balance consumer and citizen needs
