...Natasja Van Buggenhout; Wendy Van den Broeck; Ine Van Zeeland; Jo Pierson Purpose Media users daily exchange personal data for “free” personalised media. Is this a fair trade, or user “exploitation”? Do personalisation benefits outweigh privacy risks? Design/methodology/approach This study...

...David Waterman Investigates TV on the Internet, acknowledging it cannot rewrite the economic rulebook, stating it will be under great pressure to syndicate entertainment to and from other media. Concludes that, so far, Internet‐original entertainment programming shows great creative promise...

... in the global Internet economy is very difficult, and survival is far from assured. Camford info vol.3 no.1 february.2001 the journal of policy, regulation and strategy for telecommunications information and media article: 045 © 2001 Camford Publishing Ltd 1463-6697/01/010045-17 sthuervfiavsatleosft...

...Rosental Calmon Alves Looks at how the news media is making use of, and adapting to, the Web and whether any of the media has found a language that is better than traditional print. Recommends that the newspaper business has to reinvent itself right away or, in a short time, it could disappear...

...Philip M. Napoli Recent developments in media technology have led some within the communications policy field to question traditional approaches to localism and its continued viability as a meaningful policy principle. In response to this potential turning point, this paper explores the underlying...

...Eszter Hargittai Explores what the domination of commercial interests online means for the visibility of non‐profit content on the Web. Makes specific recommendations to site owners on ways of achieving greater popularity. Concludes with an old phrase by online media experts – If content is king...

...Jan Bierhoff States there is a need for a new social dialogue among the various stakeholders with regard to Europe’s media sector undergoing substantial change, from analogue to digital. © MCB UP Limited 2000 Media Policy Europe Camford info vol.2 no.5 october.2000 the journal...

..., but resembles the conditions of an oligopoly. Camford info vol.2 no.5 october.2000 the journal of policy, regulation and strategy for telecommunications information and media article: 477 © 2000 Camford Publishing Ltd 1463-6697/00/050477-10 portals:the nJeohwnB.mMeeisdeliaandcTiomomthypSa. Snuillievasn...

...K. Ducatel; J.‐C. Burgelman; M. Bogdanowicz Reports on a scenario exercise regarding the impact of digitisation on European media content industries, focusing on employment trends and changing skills. Concludes that the Internet will profoundly restructure but not destroy, existing industries...

...Dwayne Winseck Studies media convergence in Canada, arguing it has always been a possibility as change is not a consequence of new technologies but a shift from efforts to prevent cross‐media combinations, to initiatives that promote this aim. Sums up that media reconvergence and the information...

...Bill Hibbert Discusses how new types of publishing (electronic, particularly) are about to make major changes in the media‐related industry. Contends traditional approaches to the business will not work in the digital era. Investigates the traditional and new publishing technologies/industries...

...Dan Schiller Espouses the Web with regard to the media and all its areas of relevance. Encourages and supports multinational forms of production as new but admits they may be no more sympathetic to social need and democratic practice than previous commercial media. Charts the market and the Web’s...