De aanleiding voor dit onderzoek is de discussie over de vraag of de mediawettelijke doorgifteverplichting als interventie nog wel proportioneel en effectief is voor het bevorderen van toegankelijkheid van de publieke omroep en de pluriformiteit van het televisieaanbod in de veranderende omroepdistributiemarkt …

In this contribution, a nearly comprehensive survey among creators and performers in media, arts and entertainment in the Netherlands is presented. It concerns the implications of digital reproduction and distribution for the creative professions as perceived by those working in it. Based on regressions …

This chapter deals with a fascinating, and for some disturbing, phenomenon in the domain of the media and entertainment industries: unauthorised file sharing, in some cases also referred to as piracy. The latter term, however, was originally used to refer to the organised production of a counterfeit …

Industries involved in creating, producing, commercializing and distributing content find themselves facing major change because of digitization. These include the music and film sectors, and for over a decade now also the games sector. Digitization is changing the face of the content industry, with …