Who owns the media? : competition and concentration in the mass media /

• Main Author: Compaine, Benjamin M.
• Other Authors: Gomery, Douglas
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Mahwah, N.J. : L. Erlbaum Associates, 2000.
• Edition: 3rd ed.
• Series: LEA's communication series.
• Subjects: Mass media > Economic aspects > United States.; Mass media > Political aspects > United States.; Mass media > Ownership > United States.; M�edias > Aspect �economique > �Etats-Unis.; M�edias > Aspect politique > �Etats-Unis.; M�edias > Propri�et�e > �Etats-Unis.; SOCIAL SCIENCE > Media Studies.; Mass media > Economic aspects.; Mass media > Ownership.; Mass media > Political aspects.; United States.; Electronic books.

Table of Contents:

• Foreword / Christopher Sterling
• The Newspaper Industry / Benjamin M. Compaine
• The Book Publishing Industry / Douglas Gomery
• The Magazine Industry / Benjamin M. Compaine
• The Television Industries: Broadcast, Cable, and Satellite / Douglas Gomery
• Radio Broadcasting and the Music Industry / Douglas Gomery
• The Hollywood Film Industry: Theatrical Exhibition, Pay TV, and Home Video / Douglas Gomery
• The Online Information Industry / Benjamin M. Compaine
• Who Owns the Media Companies? / Benjamin M. Compaine
• Interpreting Media Ownership / Douglas Gomery
• Distinguishing Between Concentration and Competition / Benjamin M. Compaine.