Who Owns the News?

This book examines the complex legal and historical relationship between journalism and copyright law in the United States and Great Britain, exploring how technological advances, policy changes, and publishing strategies have influenced the media landscape. Tracing the development of news rights from early printed publications to the internet, it offers a detailed analysis of ongoing debates surrounding the ownership and circulation of news content. Praised for its thorough research and engaging presentation, the book provides a nuanced perspective on how copyright considerations impact quality journalism and public access to information.