Ownership and control of the mass media

A trend towards the media being owned by a smaller number of organisations.

Concentration

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A trend towards all the stages in production, distribution and consumption being owned by one company.

Vertical Integration

2 of 6

A trend towards the over taking of other companies in the same section of media.

Horizontal Integration

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A trend linked to the process of globalisation. Larger companies are taking over smaller ones in the world.

Transitional Ownership

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A trend towards owning a variety of media products or even branching out to take over businesses outside the media.

Diversification

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Larger companies are now bringing together various aspects of their business to develop a range of products.

Synergy

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A trend towards all the stages in production, distribution and consumption being owned by one company.

Vertical Integration

A trend towards the over taking of other companies in the same section of media.

A trend linked to the process of globalisation. Larger companies are taking over smaller ones in the world.

A trend towards owning a variety of media products or even branching out to take over businesses outside the media.

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