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A chart showing the handful of companies which own the majority of american news outlets (mander.xyz)

submitted 3 months ago by Neurologist@mander.xyz to c/interestingasfuck@lemmy.world

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[–] Socsa@sh.itjust.works 30 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago) (1 children)

Lmao including the nonprofit CPB on a media conglomerate list alongside Comcast and Disney 🤡

[–] protist@mander.xyz 22 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago)

The CPB doesn't even own those entities, it only distributes money to them, money that only makes up a portion of their revenue. And the CPB sure as hell doesn't own "local news" lol. Where's Sinclair Broadcasting on this chart? Where's SiriusXM? This clip-art is straight-up misinformation