Observatoire des droits humains (anglais seulement)

Does abolishing the BSA mean the end of enforceable media standards in general?

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par Peter Thompson, Associate Professor in Media and Communication, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington

The announcement by Media and Communications Minister Paul Goldsmith that the government was abolishing the Broadcasting Standards Authority (BSA) came as no real surprise.

But it leaves a big question hanging: will the news media still be held accountable to basic standards which protect the public interest and the core functions of the fourth estate?

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