Miller‚ 2004‚ Ig Publishing‚ New York. Herman E. S.‚ Chomsky N. Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media. 2002‚ Pantheon Books‚ New York. Pilger J Chomsky N. Necessary Illusions‚ 1989‚ Pluto Press‚ London. Tuccille‚ J.‚ Rupert Murdoch: Creator of a Worldwide Media Empire‚ 2003‚ Beard Books‚ New York‚ USA.
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media but electronic‚ which has its own advantages and disadvantages. There have also been major changes in ownership and control of the media; it has become both increasingly concentrated and transnational. An example would be the controversial Mr. Murdoch. His News International group owns over one third of newspapers in Britain‚ Two other companies‚ Mirror Group Newspapers and United Newspapers own another 40 per cent between them. This clearly shows that the bulk of the power is held by only a few
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media content (the media is‚ in effect‚ state run); the BBC‚ on the other hand‚ is overseen by a Board of Governors who‚ although appointed by the government‚ have a degree of independence from both the state and direct political control. Rupert Murdoch‚ for example‚ owns a controlling interest in News Corporation‚ a company that publishes books‚ films and magazines and broadcasts satellite TV programmes‚ among many other things. Debates over the relative importance of ownership and
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Media ownership rules in the UK are intended to both ensure plurality and provide freedom to companies to expand‚ innovate and invest. Plurality is vital in a democracy as it ensures that consumers have access to a diverse range of sources of news‚ information and opinion. At the same time‚ allowing companies to have a certain level of freedom increases competition and thus this freedom provides a basis for delivering higher quality programs‚ greater creativity and more risk-taking. However there
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WAR OF ATTRITION OVER THE SATELLITE TELEVISION M ARKET IN THE UNITED KINGDOM 1 Satellite Television Market Prior to December 1996‚ the television market in the United Kingdom was comprise d o f four broadcasting channels : British Broadcasting Corporation 1 (BBC1)‚ British Broadcasting Corporation 2 (BBC2)‚ Independent Television (ITV)‚ and Channel 4. BB1 and BBC2 ‚ whose viewing audiences in 1985 were 36% an d 11% respectively ‚ are public compan ies‚ broadcasting high
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Cited: Cooper‚ Mark. Media Ownership and Democracy in the Information Age. 10 Apr. 2008. cyber law.stanford.edu. Outfoxed: Rupert Murdoch’s War on Journalism. Prod. And Dir. Robert Greenwald. Carolina Productions. 2004. Radford‚ Benjamin. Media Mythmakers. New York: Prometheus Books. 2003.
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or corporations who control an increasing share in the mass media market‚ which at present is very few. For example‚ eleven out of twelve major Australian Newspapers are owned by Rupert Murdoch’s News Corporation or John Fairfax Holdings (Independent Australia‚ 2011). Society has seen media moguls‚ such as Rupert Murdoch‚ dominate cross-media ownership with companies in print‚ television‚ film etc. The media and politics are closely intertwined and with an increase in concentrated media ownership
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Cited: (March 7‚ 2008). Positive Media Influence on Body Image. Retrieved August 1‚ 2010‚ from http://organizedwisdom.com/Positive_Media_Influence_on_Body_Image. (July 16‚ 2004). Who is Rupert Murdoch? Retrieved July 31‚ 2010‚ from http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/2004/07/b122948.html. (October 22‚ 2008). Winning the Media Campaign. Retrieved July 31‚ 2010‚ from http://www.journalism.org/analysis_report/winning_media_campaign. Dove
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Phone hacking scandal rocked the United Kingdom’s media publications from 2005-2011‚ after the newspaper subsequently closed due to a public outcry. The News of the World newspaper started in 1843 by John Browne Bell‚ and was eventually sold to Rupert Murdoch in 1969. Yet the newspaper‚ in 2006‚ suffered allegations of phone hacking done by its journalists‚ including its editors. There were multiple reports from other newspapers such as The Guardian‚ that News of the World used private investigator
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23‚ 2009‚ from Wikipedia: http://www.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federal_Communications_Commission. • Fox Television Stations. (n.d.). Retrieved September 23‚ 2009‚ from Wikipedia: http://www.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fox_Television_Stations. • (2009). Rupert Murdoch. The New York Times‚ Retrieved from: http://topics.nytimes.com. • Federal Communications Commission v. Fox Television Stations. (n.d.). Retrieved September 23‚ 2009‚ from Scotuswiki: http://www.scotuswiki.com/index.php?title=FCC_v._Fox_Television_Stations
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