Media Corporate Ownership
(A partial list, as of January 2005)
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Media Company |
Viacom $26.6 billion |
General Electric $134.2 billion |
Disney $28.4 billion |
Fox |
Time Warner $39.6 billion |
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TV |
CBS UPN |
NBC |
ABC |
Fox |
WB |
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Cable |
MTV, etc. Nick, etc. Spike TMC USA |
Bravo CNBC MSNBC |
Disney, ESPN A&E Lifetime History E! |
BskyB FoxNews FX National Geographic DirecTV |
HBO, CNN Court TV, TNT, TBS, Cartoon |
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Radio |
Infinity e.g., WFAN WCBS, WINS, WNEW, WXRC |
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Stations around the country
including WPLJ, WABC |
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Movies |
Paramount |
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Walt Disney, Touchstone, Miramax, Buena Vista |
20th Century Fox |
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Books |
Simon & Schuster |
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HarperCollins |
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Other |
Blockbuster Universal Cinema Theater FamousMusic |
General Electric Capital; GE Military |
Theme parks California Angels, Mighty Ducks |
Dodgers, Rangers/Knicks
(20%), NY Post, |
Atlantic records. Atlanta Braves & Hawks; Warner music |
*Financial
Figures are for fiscal year 2004