Media Law

Media and Media Trial

Chapter 1       Media

Chapter 2       Freedom of the Media/Press

Chapter 3       Media and Issues Related to Privacy

Chapter 4       Media and Parliamentary Privileges

Chapter 5       Media & Torts: Defamation

Chapter 6       Media & Criminal Law: Defamation

Chapter 7       Media & Criminal Law: Sedition

Chapter 8       Media & Criminal Law: Obscenity

Chapter 9       Media & Contempt of Court

Chapter 10     Media Trial

Unit 2

The Press Council Act, 1978

Chapter 1       Preliminary

Chapter 2       Establishment of the Press Council

Chapter 3       Powers and Functions of the Council

Chapter 4       Miscellaneous

Unit 3

The Cinematograph Act, 1952

Chapter 1       Preliminary

Chapter 2       Certification of Films for Public Exhibitions

Chapter 3       Regulation of Exhibitions by means of Cinematographs

Chapter 4       The Cinematograph (Amendment) Act, 2023 & Rules 2024

Chapter 5       Prasar Bharati (Broadcasting Corporation of India) Act, 1990

Chapter 6       Regulation of Prasar Bharati, i.e., Prasar Bharati (Broadcasting Corporation of India)

Chapter 7       Assets, Finances, and Accounts of Prasar Bharati

Chapter 8       Miscellaneous

Unit 4

The Cable TV Network Act, 1994

Chapter 1       Preliminary

Chapter 2       Regulation of Cable Television Network

Chapter 3       Seizure and Confiscation of Certain Equipment

Chapter 4       Offences and Penalties

Unit 5

The Digital Media and IT ACT

Chapter 1       Intermediaries, Digital Media and Information Technology Act, 2000

Unit 6

RTI & Media

Chapter 1       Right to Information: International and National Scenario

Chapter 2      Right to Information Law in India

Unit 7

Advertisements in India

Chapter 1       Advertisements and Media

Chapter 2       Media and False, Misleading, and Unfair Advertisements in India

Chapter 3       The Advertising Standards Council of India, 1985