Media Ownership And Concentration In America

I. INTRODUCTION 1. : Is the American Information Sector Becoming More Concentrated? 2. The Dynamics of Media Concentration 3. Seeking the Answers II. MASS MEDIA 4. Electronic Mass Media-Local Distribution 5. Program Networks 6. Film 7. Music 8. Print and Publishing III. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 9. Consumer Electronics Media Devices 10. The Computer Sector IV. TELECOMMUNICATIONS 11. Telecommunications Services and Equipment 12. The Internet: Still Wide Open and Competitive? VI. NATIONAL CONCENTRATION TRENDS: SUMMARIES 13. National Horizontal Concentration 14. Vertical and Across-Industry Concentration 15. Local Media Concentration 16. The Ownership Structure of the American Information Sector 17. A New Concentration Index for Media VII. CONCLUSIONS 18. Findings 19. Analysis BIBLIOGRAPHY INDEX