Do you know who owns the media you watch?
Today, a total of 6 companies own 90% of the American media market.

Today, a total of 6 companies own 90% of the American media market.






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Hachette and Elsevier lead US legal action against Google, alleging misuse of books for Gemini AI model training.
A tribute to the late Father Emir from Al Jazeera’s Chairman of Board of Directors Sheikh Hamad bin Thamer Al Thani.
A tribute to the late Father Emir whose vision and resolve made Al Jazeera possible.
The states claim the $110bn acquisition would limit competition in the TV and film industries.
The late father emir broke the regional monopoly of state-controlled broadcasting and challenged Western media hegemony.
Why doesn’t Indian PM Modi hold unscripted press conferences?
The news firms allege ChatGPT maker is hiding evidence important to what could be landmark copyright infringement trial.

US soft power shapes global culture through film, music, food and brands, boosting its influence beyond military

Marc Lamont Hill speaks with author Adam Johnson on US corporate media’s role in enabling the genocide in Gaza.
Donald Trump has intensified criticism of ABC, alleging bias and threatening lawsuits over network’s recent coverage.