Filter
46
Featured
Free Access
35
Key Guidance
1
Quick Overview
2
Top Insights
1
Topics
Access to Internet & Digital Communications
13
Telecommunication Infrastructure
9
Mobile Phones, Smartphones
7
Freedom of Expression
5
Telecommunication Industries & Markets
5
ICT Policies
4
Media Law & Regulation
4
Digital Divide, Digital Inequalities
3
Copyright Law
3
Media Freedom, Press Freedom
3
Internet / Social Media Law & Regulation
3
Mobile Phone Markets
3
Media & Communication Policies
3
Internet Governance, Internet Policies
3
Telecommunications
3
Mobile Phone Use
2
Cybersecurity, Digital Safety, Privacy, Right to Privacy
2
Surveillance, Surveillance Technologies, Spyware
2
Community Telecommunication Networks
2
Digital Inclusion
2
Electronic Commerce
2
Social / Digital Media and ICTs in Disaster & Humanitarian Crisis Management & Prevention
2
ICT Regulation
2
Digital Economies & Markets
2
Media Law & Regulation: International Standards & Practices
2
Frequency Allocation, Radio Frequency & Spectrum Management
2
Television Law & Regulation
2
Public Media, State Media
2
Digital Television
2
Internet Bandwith, Broadband & Backbone Networks
2
Access to Information Laws, Right to Information Regulation
1
Digital Activism, Cyber Advocacy
1
Audiences & Users
1
Mobile Phone Use: Youth
1
Child Protection, Protection of Minors
1
Communication Rights
1
Data Protection: Law & Regulation
1
Intellectual Property
1
Community Radios
1
Telecentres, Community Telecentres, Internet Cafés
1
Hate Speech, Hate Speech in Social Media
1
Hate Speech Legislation & Regulation
1
Cultural Diversity
1
Developing Countries
1
ICT / Internet Projects (Development Aid)
1
Digital Communication, Digital Media
1
Convergence of Media
1
Digital Media Landscapes
1
Digital Platforms & Intermediaries
1
Digital Financial Services, Mobile Banking, Mobile Payphone Business
1
Digital Journalism, Online Journalism
1
Social Media
1
Digitalization, Digital Transformation
1
Economic Development: Role of ICTs & Media
1
ICTs and Development
1
ICT Financing
1
Disinformation, Misinformation, Fake News
1
Media Monopolies & Oligopolies
1
Media Markets
1
Media Ownership
1
Political Economy of Media
1
Market Liberalization, Economic Liberalization
1
Privatization
1
Defamation Law & Regulation
1
Self-Regulation of Media
1
European Union (EU)
1
Investigative Journalism
1
Safety of Journalists: Law & Public Policies
1
Sweden: Media Assistance
1
Communication Systems
1
Media Privatization
1
Public Funding & Support Policies for Media
1
Media Landscapes, Media Systems, Media Situation in General
1
Human Rights Protection
1
Press Law & Regulation
1
Radio Law & Regulation
1
Financing Public Service Media
1
Public Spheres
1
Public Service Broadcasting
1
Digital Switchover
1
Satellite Communication & Information Services
1
Satellites
1
Teletransmission
1
Development Assistance: Telecommunications
1
Telecommunication Companies, Mobile Phone & Fixed Line Operators
1
Telecommunication Licensing
1
Telecommunication Networks
1
Rede Globo (Television Network, Brazil)
1
Language
Document type
Countries / Regions
Authors & Publishers
Media focus
Publication Years
Methods applied
Journals
Output Type
Connecting People. Transforming Nations
USAID (2019), 7 pp.
"Nearly 250 million people live in Indonesia. More than 80 percent of them have no access to the Internet. Access to broadband has the potential to transform individual lives, local communities, and entire nations. The last decade has seen exponential growth in Internet connectivity. Information and
...
From Blogging to Digital Rights: Telecommunications Reform in Myanmar
In: Myanmar Media in Transition: Legacies, Challenges and Change
Lisa Brooten, Jane Madlyn McElhone, Gayathry Venkiteswaran (eds.)
Singapore: ISEAS (2019), pp. 366-376
"The uptake of telecommunications technology in Myanmar has been nothing short of dramatic. After years of restricted access to information and freedom of expression, it has been a remarkable journey for civil society groups like MIDO to witness the growing interest and demand, especially among the
...
Marcos regulatorios para las redes comunitarias: Argentina, Brasil, Colombia y México
Derechos Digitales (2018), 19 pp.
Medienrecht: Lehrbuch des gesamten Medienrechts unter besonderer Berücksichtigung von Presse, Rundfunk und Multimedia
Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 22., aktual. und erg. Aufl. (2018), xxxiv, 481 pp.
"Ein umfassender aktueller Überblick über das Medienrecht. Aufgrund der sich ständig und grundlegend ändernden Medienlandschaft und des sich wandelnden Medienrechts hat Frank Fechner in den letzten 20 Jahren sein Lehrbuch jedes Jahr überarbeitet und Gesetzesänderungen, Rechtsprechung und die e
...
Retención de datos y registro de teléfonos móviles: Chile en el contexto lationamericano
Derechos Digitales (2017), 36 pp.
"Frente a la tendencia regional y global que lleva a gobiernos y a proveedores de servicio a acumular una cantidad cada vez mayor de información sobre sus usuarios, este estudio intenta una aproximación comparada a la manera en que las legislaciones de México, Brasil, Colombia, Perú, Argentina y
...
Redes comunitarias en América Latina: Desafíos, regulaciones y soluciones
Internet Society; Association for Progressive Communications (APC); FGV Direito Rio (2017), 45, xxviii pp.
"[...] El objetivo de este estudio no es solamente destacar el potencial de las redes comunitarias en términos de expansión de conectividad y sus externalidades positivas en materia social, cultural y económica; sino también destacar los elementos regulatorios que podrían optimizar su desarroll
...
Enabling the Digital Revolution in Sub-Saharan Africa: What Role for Policy Reforms?
World Bank Group (2017), 61 pp.
"I am glad to introduce the third edition of a series of reports aimed at discussing macroeconomic developments in the Central African Republic, Chad, Guinea, Mali, and Niger. This series intends to foster public debates on key macroeconomic and fiscal policy options in support of poverty reduction.
...
European and International Media Law
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (2017), lxx, 583 pp.
"This book is the first to incorporate current academic literature on European, transnational, and international media law into a comprehensive overview intended primarily for students. It introduces the legal framework for globalised communication via mass media, and considers the transformative ef
...
Evolución del mercado de telecomunicaciones móviles en el Perú
Lima: Organismo Supervisor de Inversión Privada en Telecomunicaciones (OSIPTEL) (2016), 82 pp.
Quand l'Afrique réinvente la téléphonie mobile
Paris: L'Harmattan (2015), 259 pp.
"Entre hybridation et réinvention, les pratiques communicationnelles liées à la téléphonie mobile offrent des perspectives de recherche stimulantes. Pour les opérateurs de téléphonie, il s’ouvre un réel champ, où d’observation en expérimentation, se créent de nouvelles offres. Au-del
...
El ecosistema y la economía digital en América Latina
Madrid; Barcelona: Fundación Telefónica; Ariel (2015), xx, 399 pp.
"Las brechas de acceso a Internet al interior de los países y en relación con las naciones más desarrolladas se han reducido significativamente, en particular en lo que se refi ere a las tecnologías móviles. Este proceso ha sido resultado, en gran parte, de la disminución de las tarifas de acc
...
Manual para comunicadores/as comunitarios/as para entender las reformas legislativas en materia de derechos humanos, protección y telecomunicaciones
México, DF: AMARC World Association of Community Radio Broadcasters (2014), 62 pp.
"El Manual tiene el propósito de presentar los contenidos principales de las recientes reformas normativas en estos temas con el objetivo de que las y los comunicadores cuenten con una herramienta de apoyo para su labor comunicativa y de difusión [...] La reforma constitucional en materia de derec
...
Key Issues in the Development of Mobile Telephony in Botswana (1998-2011): An Empirical Investigation
New Media & Society, volume 16, issue 5 (2014), pp. 840-855
"The study has shown that as a developing country, Botswana has done well to develop and structurally position the mobile telephony sector for the benefit of its citizens. This is evidenced by the high rate of subscription of mobile telephony countrywide and continuous attempts by the government to
...
Sub-Saharan Africa: Universal Service Fund Study
London: GSMA (2014), 95 pp.
"The following report examines Universal Service Funds (‘USFs’) in 23 Sub-Saharan African (‘SSA’) countries These USFs are examined in a global context i.e., taking into account their characteristics and performance when measured against an additional 46 USFs in the Arab States, the Americas
...
Mapping Digital Media: India
London: Open Society Media Program Open Society Foundations (2012), 155 pp.
"The United Nations pointed out in 2010 that more Indians have access to a mobile phone than to a toilet. There are over 800 million mobile connections, although the number of unique users (excluding inactive connections) is estimated at around 600 million. Together with the fact that 60 percent of
...
Afghanistan Media Development & Empowerment Project (AMDEP) Media Law and Policy Program. Participants' Manual
Philadelphia, PA: Center for Global Communication Studies (CGCS) Annenberg School for Communication (2012), iv, 381 pp.
"Through the design, development and delivery of curricula and the training program in Afghanistan on the subject of media law, the hope is to empower Afghan lawyers to serve as a critical resource to journalists, media managers, and local government officials. Through the trainings, participants ch
...
Telecommunications Regulation Handbook
Washington, DC: infoDev Information for Development Program; ITU, 10th anniversary ed. (2011), 241 pp.
Digital Media Law
Chichester, West Sussex, U.K; Malden, MA: Wiley Blackwell (2010), ix, 352 pp.
The APC ICT Policy Handbook
Key Guidance
Association for Progressive Communications (APC), 2nd revised ed. (2009), 227 pp.
Diversifying Participation in Network Development: Case Studies and Research from WDR Research Cycle 3
Montevideo: Learning Initiatives on Reforms for Network Economies (LIRNE.NET); International Development Research Centre (IDRC); infoDev Information for Development Program (2007), 224 pp.
