In 1938, 90% of American Media was owned by 50 companies” vs. “In 2011, the same 90% is controlled by 6 companies

GE: COMCAST, NBC, UNIVERSAL PICTURES, FOCUS FEATURES

NEWS CORP: FOX, WALL STREET JOURNAL, NEW YORK POST

DISNEY: ABC, ESPN, PIXAR, MIRAMAX, MARVEL STUDIOS

VIACOM: MTV, NICK JR., BET, CMT, PARAMOUNT PICTURES

TIME WARNER: CNN, HBO, TIME, WARNER BROS.

CBS: SHOWTIME, SMITHSONIAN CHANNEL, NFL.COM, JEOPARDY, 60 MINUTES

Ashley Lutz
Business Insider
June 16, 2012

This infographic created by Jason at Frugal Dad shows that almost all media comes from the same six sources.

Full article here