A Handful of Families Control the News
As media ownership shrinks, government influence grows
Is American press freedom in a crisis that threatens our democracy itself? A strong case can be made that the answer is yes.
Murdoch, Ellison, Bloomberg, Redstone, Roberts, Smith, Hearst — if these names sound familiar, it’s no coincidence. These families, along with a handful of tech billionaires including Jeff Bezos, Mark Zuckerberg, and Elon Musk, con…
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