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Unit 7 Legal Ethical Constraints
Unit 7 Legal Ethical Constraints
Unit 7 Legal Ethical Constraints
CONSTRAINTS
By TJ Harvey Kelly
Legal & • In today’s modern creative media sector,
producers have to be extremely cautious and
Ethical tread lightly as more and more subjects are
becoming unacceptable to belittle or demean
Constraints in the media, it is for this reason that ethical
constraints are put in place to protect both the
producers and the consumers of the media.
Gender • Gender is quickly becoming one of the most
controversial topics when it comes to the media. With
the rise of the MeToo movement helping to call out
large Hollywood producers abusing their power, the
industry is being shaken down to its core as sexism and
sexual assault at the workplace are well known for
being linked to Hollywood and the media.
• With this exposure to the everyday sexism in the
industry, more and more jobs are popping up for women
in the media industry to finally give them the voice the
industry has fought so hard to silence.
Religion & • Religion has always been an extremely touchy subject
when it comes to the creative media industry, with