FINALS- Media Law

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MEDIA LAW REPORT

Ownership and Management

of Mass Media


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LISTENATTENTIVELY TO

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Presidential Decree No.1018

Limiting theownership

and managementofMass Media to the

citizens of the Philippinesand forother purposes.


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Section 1

Mass Media print media ofcommunication.


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Broadcast Medium of Communication


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Section 2

Ownership and managementshall be limited to citizens ofthe Philippines, or tocorporations or associations

wholly owned and manage bysuch citizens.


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Section 3

Any foreigner or alienresiding in the Philippinesand any foreign corporation doing businessin

the Philippines who prints or publishes, or causesto be printed or published, abroad anynewspaper, magazine, periodical or otherpublication but circulates or causes the

circulation of the same in the Philippines shall becovered by or be subject to the provisions ofthis Decree.


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Section 4

Any person who publishes a newspaper,magazine, periodical or other publication abroadand desiresto circulate it in the Philippines

shall do so through a Filipino citizen or a firmor association wholly owned or controlled bycitizens of the Philippines, and the saiddistributor shall be responsible for compliance

with any requirements of Philippine law, rulesor regulations and be liable for any criminal orcivil action against the publication.


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Section 5

Violation of the provisions of this decree shallsubject the person or corporation guilty ofsuch violation to cancellation of its permit.

In addition, any person found guilty ofviolating this Decree shall be punished byimprisonment of from six (6) months to

five (5) years or a fine of Ten Thousand(P10,000) Pesos, or both such fine andimprisonment at the discretion of the Court.


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If the violation is committed by acorporation, the penalty shallbe imposed on the officers oremployees thereof who were

responsible for or whocommitted the violation.


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Section 6

All laws, decrees, orders,

instructions and rules andregulations inconsistent

herewith are herebyrepealed or modifiedaccordingly.


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However,PROVISIONS WERE

MADE.


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General Provision of the 1987Philippine Constitution

1) The ownership andmanagement of mass media shall

be limited to citizens of thePhilippines, or to corporations,

cooperatives or associations,wholly-owned and managed bysuch citizens.


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The Congress shall regulate orprohibit monopolies in commercial

mass media when the public interestso requires. No combinations inrestraint of trade or unfaircompetition therein shall be allowed.


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(2) The advertising industry isimpressed with public interest, and

shall be regulated by law for theprotection of consumers and the

promotion of the general welfare.


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Only Filipino citizens orcorporations or associations at

least seventy per centum of thecapital of which is owned by such

citizens shall be allowed toengage in the advertising industry.


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The participation of foreign investorsin the governing body of entities in

such industry shall be limited to theirproportionate share in the capitalthereof, and all the executive and

managing officers of such entitiesmust be citizens of the Philippines.


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Lawsuit against TV5

In December 2008, GMA Network Inc., CitynetTelevision, and ZOE Broadcasting Network filed alawsuit against the management of TV5, allegingMPB Primedia Inc. (a subsidiary of Media PrimaBerhad, a Malaysian company, which entered ablock time agreement withAssociated BroadcastingCompany to sell the airtime of TV5) of violatingArticle XVI, Section 3, of the 1987 PhilippineConstitution.[44]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Citynet_Televisionhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Citynet_Televisionhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ZOE_Broadcasting_Networkhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Associated_Broadcasting_Companyhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Media_Prima_Berhadhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Media_Prima_Berhadhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Associated_Broadcasting_Companyhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Associated_Broadcasting_Companyhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Associated_Broadcasting_Companyhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippine_Constitutionhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippine_Constitutionhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GMA_Networkhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GMA_Networkhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GMA_Networkhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippine_Constitutionhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippine_Constitutionhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Associated_Broadcasting_Companyhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Associated_Broadcasting_Companyhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Associated_Broadcasting_Companyhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Associated_Broadcasting_Companyhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Associated_Broadcasting_Companyhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Media_Prima_Berhadhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Media_Prima_Berhadhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Associated_Broadcasting_Companyhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ZOE_Broadcasting_Networkhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Citynet_Televisionhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Citynet_Television


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GMA Network Inc. argues restriction offoreign entities to operate and owns a

Filipino company especially on broadcastmedia. GMA Network Inc. disputes MPBMedia Inc. that it was established to skirtthe anti-dummy laws and entering into an

unlawful block time dealSource: Wikipedia.org


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QUESTIONS TO

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Question 1

What section is this?

Ownership and management shall be limited

to citizens of the Philippines, or tocorporations or associations wholly ownedand manage by such citizens.

Answer: SECTION 2 of PD No.1018


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Question 2

In Section 5 of PD No. 1018 states that

imprisonment of from ____ months to_____ years or a fine of _______Pesos, or both

ANSWER: SIX (6) months to

FIVE (5) years, Ten ThousandPesos


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Question 3

What year was the PD No.

1018 revised?Answer: 1987


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CURRENT TRENDS IN MEDIA

GLOBAL SOCIAL MEDIA TRENDS

1.SOCIAL NETWORKS

2. BLOGGING

3. MOBILE


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MEDIA CONGLOMERATES

Company that owns large

numbers of companies invarious mass media such astelevision, radio, publishing

,movies and the internet.


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CONCENTRATION ON MEDIAOWNERSHIP

A process whereby

progressively fewerindividuals or organizations

control increasing share ofthe mass media.


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MERGERS

Result of one media related

company buying anothercompany for control of theirresources in order to increase

revenues and viewership.


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