Broadcasting Act
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The Broadcasting Act may refer to on of several pieces of British and Canadian legislation concerning the broadcasting industry.
In Britain:
- Broadcasting Act 1980, that among other things allowed for the creation of Channel 4
- Broadcasting Act 1990, that largely deregulated private television, allowed for the creation of a a fifth terrestrial television channel as well as allowed for the launch of satellite television in the UK.
In Canada:
- Broadcasting Act, 1968, that established the Canadian Radio-television Telecommunications Commission and updated the mandate of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
- Broadcasting Act, 1991, that amended both the Broadcasting Act, 1968, and the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Act (1976).
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