The United States has thousands of media companies that bring you your favorite TV, Movies, Books and Websites. But did you know that five giant conglomerates control 90 percent of what most Americans read, watch, and listen to?
It wasn’t always like this. Immediately after World War II three out of four U.S. newspapers were independently owned. But thanks to mergers, acquisitions, and other processes just five big companies control almost everything you see.
So meet your corporate overlords and think about them next time you’re watching TV or deciding where to get your news from.
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