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Action Alerts Daily Headlines email zip En Español Contact Us Ownership Chart: The Big Six The U.S. media landscape is dominated by massive corporations that, through a history of mergers and acquisitions, have concentrated their control over what we see, hear and read. In many cases, these giant companies are vertically integrated, controlling everyth ing from initial production to final distribution. Here is information about the largest U.S. media firms. Click here to learn more about our campaign to Stop Big Media and to support local ownership, diverse voices, and truly competi tiv e media markets that serve the public interest. Selec t a chart: The Big Six Cable TV Print Telecom Radio TV Film Publishing Online holdings Other 2009 revenues: $157 billion General Electric media-related holdings include television networks NBC a nd Telemundo, Universal Pictures, Focus Features, 26 television stations in the United States and cable networks MSNBC, Bravo and the S ci Fi Channel. GE also owns 80 percent of NBC Universal. Visit the General Electric homepage » TV Radio Publishing Film Online Holdings Other 2009 revenues : $36.1 billion The Walt Disney Company owns t he ABC Television Network, cable networks including ESPN, the Disney Channel, SOAPnet, A&E and Lifetime, 277 radio stations, music and book publishing companies, production companies Touchstone, Miramax and Walt Disney Pictures, Pixar Animation Studios, the cellular service Disney Mobile, and theme parks around the world. Visit the Walt Disney Company homepage » TV Publishing Film Online Holdings Other 2009 revenues : $30.4 billion News Corporation’s media holdings include: the Fox Broadcasting Company; television and cable networks such as Fox, Fox Business Channel, National Geographic and FX; print publications including the Wall Street Journal , the New York Post and TVGuide; the magazines Barron’s and SmartMoney ; book publisher HarperCollins; film production companies 20th Century Fox, Fox Searchlight Pictures and Blue Sky Studios; numerous websites including MarketWatch.com; and non-media holdings including the National Rugby League. Visit the News Corporation homepage » TV Internet Film Publishing Other 2009 revenues : $25.8 billion Time Warner is the largest media conglomerate in the world, with holdings including: CNN, the CW (a joint venture with CBS), HBO,
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Owne rship Cha rt: The Big SixThe U.S. media landscape is dominated by massive corporations that, through a history of mergers and acquisitions,have con centrated their control over wha t we see, hear and read. In many cases, these giant companies are vertically integrated, controlling everything from initial production to final distribution. Here is information about the largestU.S. media firms.
Click he re to learn mo re about ou r campaig n to Stop Big Medi a and to support l ocal ownership, diverse voices, and truly competitiv e media m arkets tha t serve th e public in terest.
Select a chart: The Big Six Cable TV Print Telecom Radio
TV Film Publishing Online holdings Other
2009 revenues: $157 billionGeneral Electric media-related holdings include television networks NBC a nd Telemundo, Unive rsal Pictures, Focus Features, 26 televisionstations in the United States and cable networks MSNBC, Bravo and the S ci Fi Channel. GE als o owns 80 percent of NBC Universal.
Visit the General Electric homepage »
TV Radio Publishin g Film OnlineHoldings
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2009 revenues: $36.1 billionThe Walt Disney Company owns t he ABC Television Network, cable networks including ESPN, the Disney Channel, SOAPnet, A&E andLifetime, 277 radio stations, music and book publishing companies, production companies Touchstone, Miramax and Walt DisneyPictures, Pixar Animation Studios, the cellular service Disney Mobile, and theme parks around the world.
Visit the Walt Disney Company homepage »
TV Publishing Film OnlineHoldings
Other
2009 revenues: $30.4 billionNews Corporation’s media holdings include: the Fox Broadcasting Company; television and cable networks such as Fox, Fox BusinessChannel, National Geographic and FX; print publications including the Wall Street Journal , the New York Post and TVGuide ; themagazines Barron’s and SmartMoney ; book publisher HarperCollins; film production companies 20th Century Fox, Fox SearchlightPictures and Blue Sky Studios; numerous websites including MarketWatch.com; and non-media holdings including the National RugbyLeague.
Visit the News Corporation homepage »
TV Internet Film Publishing Other
2009 revenues: $25.8 billionTime Warner is the largest media conglomerate in the world, with holdings including: CNN, the CW (a joint venture with CBS), HBO,
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Cinemax, Cartoon Network, TBS, TNT, America Online, MapQuest, Moviefone, Warner Bros. Pictures, Castle Rock and New Line Cinema,and more than 150 magazines including Time , Sports Illustrated , Fortune , Marie Claire and People .
TV Radio Publishing Film OnlineHoldings
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2009 revenues: $13.6 billionViacom holdings include: MTV, Nickelodeon/Nick-at-Nite, VH1, BET, Comedy Central, Paramount Pictures, Paramount HomeEntertainment, Atom Entertainment, and music game developer Harmonix. Viacom 18 is a joint venture with the Indian media companyGlobal Broadcast news.
Visit the Viacom homepage »
TV Radio Publishing Online holdings Other
2009 revenues: $13 billionCBS Corporation owns the CBS Television Network, CBS Television Distribution Group, the CW (a joint venture with Time Warner),Showtime, book publisher Simon & Schuster, 30 television stations, and CBS Radio, Inc, which has 130 stations. CBS is now the leadingsupplier of video to Google’s new Video Marketplace.
Visit the CBS Corporation homepage »
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