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Policy & Regulation

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MODULE OVERVIEW

This module explores the rules, frameworks and levers that shape how

the UK television industry operates.

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WATCH THE INTRO VIDEO

WHAT THE MODULE COVERS

  • The crucial role that policy and regulation plays within the industry
  • From the Communications Act 2003 to the Media Act 2024, we unpack the key legislation that governs content, competition and compliance
  • Examine how policy and regulation can be both market-shaping and market-making
  • Meet key regulators, like Ofcom

  • Module length: approx 6 hrs

  • Industry contributors: 15

  • Case study: Channel 4

MEET THE CONTRIBUTORS*

In this module industry leaders include:

Carolyn McCall

Chief Executive, ITV

Jon Thoday

Founder & MD, Avalon Entertainment Ltd

Jacqueline Moreton

General Council, Banijay UK

David Wheeldon

MD Government Affairs and Public Policy, YouTube EMEA

Khalid Hayat

Former Director of Strategy & Consumer Insight, Channel 4

Ade Rawcliffe

Former Director of Strategy & Consumer Insight, Channel 4

*Job titles and organisations reflect each contributor's role at the time of their interview

CASE STUDY

How policy and regulation shaped Channel 4

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WHAT OUR LEARNERS SAY

The broader understanding of how regulation shapes the ecosystem in which we operate feels directly relevant.
—  Talent Acquisition Specialist | i2c

Fascinating to learn about the Comms Act 2003 and the Media Act 2024.
— Head of Finance | Two Rivers Media
I’m surprised at how influential and forward thinking many of the acts were, which has allowed the UK to become a global powerhouse.
— Producer/Director | Silverback Films

Introductory offer:
Ecology of TV + Business Models
for £250

However you choose to study, we highly recommend starting your learning journey with these two foundational modules. They will provide you with a solid industry overview from which to explore the rest of the course.
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