Latest Intermedia: Volume 52 Issue 3
International Institute of Communications (IIC)
We exist to enable the balanced, open dialogue that shapes the communications policy agenda.
Introduction by Isolde Goggin, President, IIC
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News from around the globe?
In this issue: A digital trade deal at the WTO, Apple’s back taxes and nuclear-powered datcentres. Plus all the forthcoming IIC events.
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Community-centred connectivity: a new paradigm
Local, ground-up models are increasingly emerging as a powerful solution to digital inclusivity. In the first of a two-part article, MICHAEL JENSEN and ADRIANA LABARDINI explore the value of community networks and the policies needed for them to thrive.
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Current approaches to moderation and safety in the metaverse
As the debate over online safety grows ever louder, ILKER BAHAR dons his head-mounted display and looks at the steps taken by virtual reality platforms to protect their users.
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The history of telecoms is at an end
In his latest book, WILLIAM WEBB argues that we mostly have all the connectivity we need. The telecoms industry needs to refocus away from technical innovation and towards efficiency. Governments and regulators, he says, will need a new mindset.
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Does Facebook contribute to diversity in Australian news?
As platforms retreat from obligations to pay for news content, CAMERON McTERNAN looks at the data and considers what’s at stake for concentration and plurality.
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Tackling the prominence challenge: measurement solutions for media regulators
Connected TV has transformed the broadcasting industry. LUCAS BERTRAND plots the changes and explains why it’s important for regulators to understand prominence.
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Uncertain status: regulatory challenges for the digital press
In her new book, Press Freedom and Regulation in a Digital Era: A comparative study, IRINI KATSIREA explores the influences on regulatory models for online news media. Here she considers the problems facing user-generated content as online and traditional media converge.
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Botswana Forum 2024 report
Regulators and policymakers from Africa, the Caribbean and Europe gathered in Gaborone on 11 and 12 September. The discussion centred on a range of policy challenges, including new media and media literacy, AI, connectivity and infrastructure security. Report by RUSSELL SEEKINS.
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