{"id":12832,"date":"2012-06-24T16:31:43","date_gmt":"2012-06-24T20:31:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theredphoenixapl.org\/?p=12832"},"modified":"2012-06-24T16:31:43","modified_gmt":"2012-06-24T20:31:43","slug":"these-6-corporations-control-90-of-the-media-in-america","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/redphoenix.news\/es\/2012\/06\/these-6-corporations-control-90-of-the-media-in-america\/","title":{"rendered":"These 6 Corporations Control 90% Of The Media In America"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>by Ashley Lutz<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">This infographic created by<\/span> <span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a href=\"http:\/\/frugaldad.com\/2011\/11\/22\/media-consolidation-infographic\/\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">Jason at Frugal Dad<\/span><\/a><\/span> <span style=\"color: #000000\">shows that almost all media comes from the same six sources.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">That&#8217;s consolidated from 50 companies back in 1983.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">NOTE: This infographic is from last year and is missing some key transactions.<\/span> <span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/blackboard\/ge\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">GE<\/span><\/a><\/span> <span style=\"color: #000000\">does not own<\/span> <span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/blackboard\/nbc\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">NBC<\/span><\/a><\/span> <span style=\"color: #000000\">(or Comcast or any media) anymore. So that 6th company is now<\/span> <span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/blackboard\/comcast\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">Comcast<\/span><\/a><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\">. And<\/span> <span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/blackboard\/time-warner\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">Time Warner<\/span><\/a><\/span> <span style=\"color: #000000\">doesn&#8217;t own<\/span> <span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/blackboard\/aol\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">AOL<\/span><\/a><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\">, so Huffington Post isn&#8217;t affiliated with them.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">But the fact that a few companies own everything demonstrates &#8220;the illusion of choice,&#8221; Frugal Dad says. While some big sites, like Digg and Reddit aren&#8217;t owned by any of the corporations, Time Warner owns news sites read by millions of Americans every year.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">Here&#8217;s the graphic:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/redphoenixnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/media-infographic.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12833\" title=\"media-infographic\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/redphoenixnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/media-infographic.jpg?resize=490%2C4746\" alt=\"\" width=\"490\" height=\"4746\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/these-6-corporations-control-90-of-the-media-in-america-2012-6#ixzz1xubH6PrG\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">Fuente<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Ashley Lutz This infographic created by Jason at Frugal Dad shows that almost all media comes from the same six sources. 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