Public Hearings on the Law regulating Audiovisual Communications Services
The Public Hearings on the Audiovisual Communication Services Law took place throughout the country and also on the premises of the National Congress. In these hearings, citizens and representatives of civil society organizations and the private sector presented their perspectives on the draft Audiovisual Communication Services Law. Some of the issues addressed by the law were minimum broadcasting levels of national content, limitations to prevent monopolistic and oligopolistic media concentration, promotion of community media and regulations regarding commercial advertising.
Institutional design
Formalization: is the innovation embedded in the constitution or legislation, in an administrative act, or not formalized at all?
Frequency: how often does the innovation take place: only once, sporadically, or is it permanent or regular?
Mode of Selection of Participants: is the innovation open to all participants, access is restricted to some kind of condition, or both methods apply?
Type of participants: those who participate are individual citizens, civil society organizations, private stakeholders or a combination of those?
Decisiveness: does the innovation takes binding, non-binding or no decision at all?
Co-governance: is there involvement of the government in the process or not?
- Formalization
- embedded in the constitution/legislation
- Frequency
- single
- Mode of selection of participants
- open
- Type of participants
- citizens civil society private stakeholders
- Decisiveness
- democratic innovation yields a non-binding decision
- Co-Governance
- yes
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