Last week news came that radio giant iHeartMedia (formerly known as Clear Channel until it changed its name in 2014) is filing for bankruptcy. For
Tag: media ownership

Decades ago, media ownership in the United States wasn’t as concentrated as it is today. In 1983, 50 companies owned 90% of American media. As

After much speculation, it’s finally come to pass. Last week, Disney and 21st Century Fox announced that the former will buy most of the latter’s

News came last week that Disney’s been in talks with 21st Century Fox to buy most of their assets, most prominently the famed 20th Century

(An updated version of this post is available here.) Lately there’s been a lot of talk about the death of Saturday morning cartoons on American