Roy L. Moore is Professor Emeritus of Journalism at the University of Kentucky, USA.

Michael D. Murray is a Board of Curators Distinguished Professor Emeritus at the University of Missouri, USA and the first Governor Emeritus of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences for Mid America.

The revised, seventh edition of Media Law and Ethics includes revised chapters by Eric P. Robinson of the University of South Carolina School of Journalism and Mass Communications and new chapters by contributors Gayane Torosyan of the State University of New York College at Oneonta and Kenneth Carberry of Curry College.