Los Angeles – The concentration of media ownership in a few large corporations came under attack Tuesday as the Federal Communications Commission opened a series of hearings on the issue ...

WASHINGTON — Rules aimed at preventing concentration of media ownership appeared headed for a showdown Wednesday as the head of the Federal Communications Commission said he opposed a powerful ...

The Local TV Multiple Ownership Rule, which limits firms from owning more than one TV station in a market, or two if there are at least eight other stations and no more than one of the commonly ...

Bernie Sanders claims Wall Street giants hold majority of US corporations, giving them power to steer economy & politics.

The concentration of media ownership in a few large corporations came under attack Tuesday as the Federal Communications Commission opened a series of hearings on the issue. “Without diversity ...

The Federal Communications Commission ordered its staff to destroy all copies of a draft study that suggested greater concentration of media ownership would hurt local TV news coverage, a former ...

As the FCC is poised to unleash the largest wave of media consolidation, a new study has found that concentration of media ownership leads to a dramatic decrease in children’s programming.

When media ownership is concentrated in too few hands, then there is a danger of ‘group-think’ emerging. A practical example would have been the media coverage in advance of Ireland’s property crash.” ...

Radio Media There are over 15,000 radio stations in the US , with a weekly reach of around 82 percent among adults. About a hundred stations are political/talk radio stations .

The concentration of media ownership has been identified with a number of problems. Undoubtedly, the most significant of these is the threat it poses to freedom of expression and democracy.