Regional Legal and regulatory Workshop With Focus on Public Service Broadcasting for Europe took place in St. Petersburg, Rusian Federation, 1-3 July 1998

REPORT BY THE RAPPORTEURS on the Workshop With Focus On Public Service Broadcasting For Central And Eastern Europe

MODEL PUBLIC SERVICE BROADCASTING LAW with INTRODUCTORY NOTE and  EXPLANATORY COMMENTS plus - as a supplement -  ASPECTS OF REGULATING COMMERCIAL BROADCASTING by Dr Werner Rumphorst

Dr. Werner Rumphorst, M.C.L., Director of the Department of Legal Affairs at European Broadcasting Union participated in the Workshop and took the floor on the following topics:

• The Nature and Role of Public Service Broadcasting;
• Model Public Service Broadcasting Law. Structure and Explanatory Comments;
• Aspects of Regulating Commersial Broadcasting;
• Future Regulatory Scenarios and General Discussion