This paper aims to highlight the relationship between freedom of expression and competition policy. The author affirms that in Italy this freedom is in danger because of the level of concentration in the media sector. She shows historical and anthropological reasons that explain why television became the most popular medium in the country and legal reasons that explain why EU law did not oppose the Italian oligopoly.

Freedom of Expression in Italy in light of European Union Law/La liberté d'expression en Italie à la lumière du droit de l’Union européenne / L. Bellucci. ((Intervento presentato al convegno International Conference on Freedom of Expression in the European Union and Canada/La liberté d'expression dans l'Union européenne et au Canada. tenutosi a Montréal nel 2012.

Freedom of Expression in Italy in light of European Union Law/La liberté d'expression en Italie à la lumière du droit de l’Union européenne

L. Bellucci
Primo
2012

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This paper aims to highlight the relationship between freedom of expression and competition policy. The author affirms that in Italy this freedom is in danger because of the level of concentration in the media sector. She shows historical and anthropological reasons that explain why television became the most popular medium in the country and legal reasons that explain why EU law did not oppose the Italian oligopoly.
10-apr-2012
freedom of expression ; media law ; television ; competition policy, concentration ; Italy
Settore IUS/20 - Filosofia del Diritto
Université de Montréal, Faculté de droit, Centre de recherche en droit public
Freedom of Expression in Italy in light of European Union Law/La liberté d'expression en Italie à la lumière du droit de l’Union européenne / L. Bellucci. ((Intervento presentato al convegno International Conference on Freedom of Expression in the European Union and Canada/La liberté d'expression dans l'Union européenne et au Canada. tenutosi a Montréal nel 2012.
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