The case against media consolidation
Subtitle: evidence on concentration, localism and diversity
By: edited by Mark N. Cooper.
Contributors: Cooper, Mark N.; Donald McGannon Communication Research Center.
Publisher: Donald McGannon Center for Communications Research, Fordham University; Donald McGannon Center for Communications Research
Published: 2007
Place of publication: [New York]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 458
ISBN-13: 9780972746076
Subjects: Mass media -- Social aspects -- United States.; Consolidation and merger of corporations -- United States.
Description: "The Case Against Media Consolidation presents a comprehensive review of the social and economic evidence that concentration and conglomeration of commercial television and newspaper ownership over the past several decades has undermined localism and diversity in the media."--Book cover.
Notes: Articles by Marjorie Heins, Ben Scott, Mark Cooper, Steven Cooper, S. Derek Turner; introductory comments by Larry Blosser, Jeannine Kenney, Gene Kimmelman, Glenn Manishin, Philip Napoli.