Broadcasting Act 1996

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Communications_Act_2003
gptkb:Television_Act_2000
gptkbp:addresses media ownership
broadcasting standards
gptkbp:affects commercial broadcasters
public broadcasters
gptkbp:amended_by gptkb:Broadcasting_Act_1981
gptkbp:applies_to gptkb:television_series
gptkb:radio_station
gptkbp:effective_date gptkb:1996
gptkbp:enables digital switchover
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:established gptkb:Ofcom
broadcasting codes of practice
gptkbp:facilitates media convergence
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Broadcasting Act 1996
gptkbp:includes provisions for audience research
provisions for public interest tests
provisions for advertising
provisions for children's programming
provisions for sponsorship
provisions for appeals process
provisions for product placement
provisions for consultation with stakeholders
provisions for content regulation
provisions for community radio
provisions for complaints procedures
provisions for digital broadcasting
provisions for misleading advertising
provisions for local radio
provisions for adult content
provisions for international cooperation in broadcasting
provisions for current affairs programming
provisions for documentaries
provisions for educational programming
provisions for entertainment programming
provisions for film programming
provisions for music programming
provisions for news programming
provisions for offensive content
provisions for public service obligations
provisions for regulatory enforcement
provisions for religious programming
provisions for sanctions against broadcasters
provisions for sponsorship identification
provisions for sports programming
gptkbp:introduced licensing regime
gptkbp:promotes competition in broadcasting
gptkbp:provides gptkb:film_production_company
viewer protection
access services
gptkbp:regulates broadcasting services
gptkbp:repealed_by gptkb:Television_Act_1981
gptkbp:requires content standards
annual reports from broadcasters