Legislative changes in radio sector in Poland in connection with Poland’s accession to the European Union Cover Image

Zmiany ustawodawcze w zakresie działalności radia w Polsce w związku z akcesją Polski do Unii Europejskiej
Legislative changes in radio sector in Poland in connection with Poland’s accession to the European Union

Author(s): Kinga Oliwia Zdrojewska
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences, Media studies, Public Law, Communication studies, Politics and communication, EU-Accession / EU-DEvelopment
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Śląskiego
Keywords: Radio; European Union; legislation; Act on radio and television; media order; freedom of expression; audiovisual policy; DAB standard

Summary/Abstract: To become a member of the European Union Poland had to change its legislation and adapting it to the requirements in the Member States of EU. Necessary changes in this aspect affected also the media sector, then operating on the free media market, where commercial ones fought for attention equals with the public broadcaster. The article is about changes in the radio sector, which were made before 1st May 2004. It is based on the Radio and Television Act.

  • Issue Year: 2018
  • Issue No: 22
  • Page Range: 95-114
  • Page Count: 20
  • Language: Polish