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Orwellian_Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 09:59 PM Original message |
WHO OWNS THE U.S. CORPORATE MEDIA? |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 10:03 PM Response to Original message |
1. And that is why it is time to start breaking up these Mega Corporations. |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 10:04 PM Response to Original message |
2. Oprah owns a big hunk of it, but you left her out nt |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 05:49 AM Response to Reply #2 |
21. What big chunk of it does Oprah own? |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 10:48 AM Response to Reply #2 |
33. Oprah will have her own network soon. OWN. Or Oprah Winfrey Network. Blows my mind. |
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Hutzpa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 08:09 PM Response to Reply #33 |
51. She won't be the first n/t |
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shoopnyc (500 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 10:05 PM Response to Original message |
3. Thanks for this... |
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Orwellian_Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 10:07 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Interconnected |
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Orwellian_Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 10:09 PM Response to Original message |
5. Big Media Interlocks with Corporate America |
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Triana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 11:03 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. "We the mainstream people" need to be looking at a president who seeks.. |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 10:16 PM Response to Original message |
6. I was particularly interested in your "talk clock" which shows the corp media's favorite Dem |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 10:19 PM Response to Original message |
7. Great timing, I just had a debate with a hard core right winger |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 10:51 AM Response to Reply #7 |
34. But were Iowa & NH stolen? That's the question. nt |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 10:35 PM Response to Original message |
8. something doesn't make sense about these numbers |
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Oeditpus Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 02:30 PM Response to Reply #8 |
47. Thanks for pointing this out |
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Fed_Up_Grammy (923 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 11:08 PM Response to Original message |
10. Frightening,isn't it? |
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HowHasItComeToThis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 11:15 PM Response to Original message |
11. THEY TELL US WHAT IS IMPORTANT, WHAT TO THINK ABOUT, WHAT TO THINK |
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JanMichael (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 11:19 PM Response to Original message |
12. "Free Press" my ass. Even with 60 it's still elitist. |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 11:19 PM Response to Original message |
13. no wonder we have no real news anymore |
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southerncrone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 11:22 PM Response to Original message |
14. And instead of passing legislation to curtail this trend, our Congress |
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seemslikeadream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 11:23 PM Response to Original message |
15. like a virus, attaches itself to the host and multiplies |
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Writer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 11:25 PM Response to Original message |
16. Corporate or not, the media will operate as a business in a capitalist economy... |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 10:54 AM Response to Reply #16 |
35. Yeah, like this: |
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aint_no_life_nowhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 02:06 PM Response to Reply #16 |
46. We don't live in a capitalist economy - we live in a regulated capitalist economy |
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snot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 12:53 AM Response to Original message |
17. I love info. I love it even more when sourced -- |
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aint_no_life_nowhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 12:57 AM Response to Original message |
18. Media deregulation under Reagan and Bush |
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dmosh42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 05:19 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Time for a new label for 'corporatist'..... |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 08:57 PM Response to Reply #18 |
53. Don't forget Slick Willie |
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AzDar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 05:41 AM Response to Original message |
20. I think John Edwards will be our own , modern-day 'trust-buster'. |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 07:07 AM Response to Reply #20 |
26. Not likely. |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 10:56 AM Response to Reply #26 |
36. Maybe or maybe not. But Hillary or Obama are far more diabolically worse. nt |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 06:02 AM Response to Original message |
22. What Candidate Does the Corporate Media and Hell Most Corporations Support? |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 07:02 AM Response to Original message |
23. This post should have a sticky |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 07:04 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. an awful lot completely ignore her complicity |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 07:05 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Yep n/t |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 07:09 AM Response to Original message |
27. I see you've listed part of the unelected shadow government of the |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 07:29 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. ...NSA, Homeland "Security," Big Brother, Inc. They decide; "elections" don't |
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deacon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 07:37 AM Response to Original message |
29. this thread needs many many many kicks. Thank you. n/t |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
30. A second kick for those who missed it yesterday |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 10:41 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Kick n/t |
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wintersoulja (390 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 10:44 AM Response to Original message |
32. Bagdikian is a local export |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
37. Kicked and recommended. |
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Orwellian_Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 01:19 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. A pleasure and an obligation |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 01:42 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. The last sentence of Lippman's truly hits home. |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
38. Ben Bagdikian was a prophet.... |
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paparush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
39. KICK & REC! nt |
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Orwellian_Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 01:22 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. What Makes Mainstream Media Mainstream |
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Desertrose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
42. Excellent excellent thread, OG. Thank you!! K&R |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
44. seems like murdoch owns more every damn day |
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wiggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
45. There were some great stats distributed on DU prior to the 2004 election |
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DCKit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
48. Thanks for posting this OG. Rec'd and bookmarked. |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
49. using distorted and misleading data to make the point about concentration doesnt' help |
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tbyg52 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
50. Who owns the corporate media? |
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Imagevision (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 08:12 PM Response to Original message |
52. Mom said, big business founded the country and it will always continue to run it... |
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Orwellian_Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 11:03 PM Response to Reply #52 |
54. Mom was right |
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