LEGAL PROBLEMS OF MONOPOLIZATION OF THE RIGHT TO INFORMATION BY MEDIA Andreev Dmytro Vladimirovich, PhD at law, associate professor. <...> Position: professor at Law Philosophy and Legal Logic chair. <...> Place of employment: National Academy of Internal Affairs of Ukraine. <...> E-mail: dandreev@kmu.gov.ua Annotation: The article examines the problems of dualism and contradictions of the modern nature of media, that predetermine the complexity of the legislative support of the information sphere. <...> The mechanisms of legal regulation, that predetermine the activity of electronic media, are examined. <...> Special attention is paid to the identification of conflicts that do not allow to realize and to observe the democratic standards of editorial policy of electronic media. <...> In addition, in the work is defined the range of problems faced by the respective government institutions to prevent the monopolization of the rights to information by media. <...> Mass media and democracy / John Keane, [Lane. from English. <...> Luhmann, N. The concept of society / / Niklas Luhmann. - Problems of theoretical sociology / Under. <...> An enabling environment for free and independent mass media / Monroe Price, Peter Krug. - Moscow: Center for democracy and governance in agenc-ve for International Development, 2000. - 52. 7. <...> Television, telecommunications and Transition: law, society and national identity / Monroe Price, [Lane. <...> Procenko D. Review of approaches to the management of new converged audiovisual mass-ing information: International Experience / Procenko D., D. Tupchienko. - K.: Organization for Security and cooperation in Europe, 2012. - 110. 9. <...> Five essays on the topics of ethics / Umberto Eco; [per. with IT. <...> В статье рассматриваются проблемы дуализма и противоречивости современной природы средств массовой информации (СМИ), которые предопределяют сложность законодательного обеспечения информационной сферы. <...> Исследуются механизмы правового регулирования, определяющие деятельность электронных СМИ. <...> Кроме того: в работе определяется спектр задач, возникающих перед соответствующими государственными институциями по недопущению монополизации СМИ права на информацию! <...>