“I really enjoyed the class because we were able to share experiences”
Tseliso Mokela, Ministry of Communication-Lesotho

“I think the Course has put me in a better and wider context of dealing with my duties as a Content regulator. Thank you indeed!!!!”
Dr Amos Odea Muzkilasa, Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority

“There was ample opportunity provided to ask questions and raise issues and this is very useful”
Eneng Faridah Iskandar, Malaysian Communications and Media Commission

The Media and Communications Regulation Masterclass (MCRMC)  is the perfect event for broadcast and telecommunication regulators, media policymakers, broadcast media and telecommunications practitioners and lawyers, as well as for those who study broadcast media and media regulation.

The Masterclass is scenario-based, meaning delegates and participants will interact to solve regulation, policy and development issues surrounding a simulated media regulator mechanism.  Expert presenters from the field will share insight about traditional principles of broadcast regulation and policy, but there will be an emphasis on emerging issues such as convergence, Internet regulation, online intellectual property rights and digital switchover.  Speakers will offer global perspective from experiences around the world, including Iraq, Bosnia, the Democratic Republic of Congo and United Arab Emirates.

Topics covered will include:

*Communications regulation in a globalised world
*Independence of regulators
*Convergence
*Competition legislation
*Licensing
*Regulation of public broadcasting
*Regulating a digital environment
*Markets and economic regulation
*Digitalisation/Convergence
*HR Management/ Governance
*Media monitoring

The Masterclass will take place over three days at Madingley Hall, Cambridge, UK at from 23 to 25 May 2012.

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