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Media cross-ownership is the common ownership of multiple media sources by a single person or corporate entity. [1] Media sources include radio, broadcast television, specialty and pay television, cable, satellite, Internet Protocol television (IPTV), newspapers, magazines and periodicals, music, film, book publishing, video games, search engines, social media, internet service providers, and ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 5 December 2024. Large company involved in mass media industry A media conglomerate, media company, media group, or media institution is a company that owns numerous companies involved in mass media enterprises, such as music, television, radio, publishing, motion pictures, video games, amusement park ...
But due to extensive concentration of media ownership stemming from the Telecommunications Act of 1996, radio companies could own not more than 8 local stations per area market. Most stations are now owned by major radio companies such as iHeartMedia (formerly Clear Channel Communications), Cumulus Media, Townsquare Media and Audacy (Formerly ...
Some believe media integrity to be at risk when ownership of the media market is concentrated. Media integrity refers to the ability of a media outlet to serve the public interest and democratic process, making it resilient to institutional corruption within the media system, economy of influence, conflicting dependence and political clientelism.
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Washington – family-owned and published by the Cowles family since 1894; Steamboat Pilot & Today, Routt County, Colorado – owned by WorldWest LLC, a family-owned company [10] based in Lawrence, Kansas [11] Sun Journal, Lewiston, Maine – family-owned and published by the Costello family since 1898
Mass media companies based in New York City (39 C, 156 P) Publishing companies of the United States (16 C, 229 P) Television production companies of the United States (67 C, 592 P)
As the cable business expanded, it was eventually consolidated and spun off into the new privately-owned Cox Cable Communications (CCC) in 1968, which quickly became the second-largest cable TV company. Upon Jim Cox Jr.'s death in 1974, he left his two sisters, Anne Cox Chambers and Barbara Cox, in control of 95% of the privately-owned company. [7]
National Amusements, Inc. is an American privately owned movie theater operator and mass media holding company incorporated in Maryland and based in Norwood, Massachusetts. [ 2 ] The company owns 71 theaters and 689 screens throughout the United States, the United Kingdom, and Latin America under several brands, such as Showcase Cinemas ...