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"In this chapter I discuss the vision of the information society that serves as backdrop to audiovisual media policy, briefly explain the historical structural separation between broadcasting and telecommunications, and then consider the bias of policy in the audiovisual sphere, concluding that policy is inconsistent with the industry performance required for a media sphere that is consistent with the requirements of democratic societies." [Information des Anbieters]

Introduction; Frictions in Audiovisual Media Goals; Information Society Biases; Structural Transformation and Convergence; What kind of mediated public sphere?; Conclusion; References