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COM3702 Assignment 3 PORTFOLIO (COMPLETE ANSWERS) Semester 2 2024 - DUE 21 October 2024
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COM3702 Assignment 3PORTFOLIO (COMPLETE
ANSWERS) Semester 2 2024 -
DUE 21 October 2024
CONTACT: biwottcornelius@gmail.com
, COM3702 Assignment 3 PORTFOLIO (COMPLETE
ANSWERS) Semester 2 2024 - DUE 21 October 2024
1 INTRODUCTION [5marks:125 words] 2 MEDIA POLICY
AND REGULATION
To write an introduction for your assignment on "Media Policy and Regulation," you should aim
to set the context by briefly defining media policy and its importance in regulating the media
landscape. Mention key elements like the need for regulations to ensure ethical standards, protect
public interest, and promote media diversity. Highlight how media policy influences the
dissemination of information in democratic societies. You can also touch on how technological
advancements and globalization affect media regulation.
Example:
1. Introduction
Media policy and regulation play a crucial role in shaping the media environment by establishing
guidelines that ensure the fair distribution of information, protect public interest, and promote
diversity in media content. In democratic societies, effective media regulation helps maintain
ethical standards, prevents monopolies, and balances the needs of both media organizations and
the public. With the rapid growth of digital platforms and globalization, the challenges of
regulating media have become more complex, requiring adaptive policies that address issues
such as fake news, media ownership, and freedom of expression. This essay explores the key
aspects of media policy and regulation, focusing on their relevance in today's media landscape.
(125 words)
You can then proceed with the section on media policy and regulation.
2.1 The nature of media and communication policy: [20
marks:500 words] Read the Broadband Policy for South
Africa. You are expected to read this policy along with
your study materials to answer the questions that follow
2.1.1 Provide your own overview of what the Broadband
Policy is all about in a paragraph. Cite the policy as a
source consulted (4 marks).
To answer this question, you should provide a brief overview of the Broadband Policy for South
Africa, focusing on its key objectives and significance. Here's an example:
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