Who Owns the World's Media?: Media Concentration and Ownership Around the World

by Eli M. Noam and The International Media Concentration Collaboration

Media ownership and concentration has major implications for politics, business, culture, regulation, and innovation. It is also a highly contentious subject of public debate in many countries around the world. In Italy, Silvio Berlusconi's companies have dominated Italian politics. Televisa has been accused of taking cash for positive coverage of politicians in Mexico. Even in tiny Iceland, the regulation of media concentration led to that country's...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199987238
• ISBN13: 9780199987238
• Release Date: January 2016
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 1440 Pages
• Weight: 5.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 2.4" x 7.2" x 10.2"