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Encyclopedia > Big Media

The Big Media in the United States are:

Americans generally see the news reporting of these organizations as mainstream. Pundits and critics such as Cal Thomas and Brent Bozell regard them as bastions of liberal media bias. The big three is a term used to refer to three large powers or companies. ... CBS (Columbia Broadcasting System) is a major television network and radio broadcaster in the United States. ... The American Broadcasting Company (ABC) is a television and radio network in the United States. ... The National Broadcasting Company or NBC is an American television broadcasting company based in New York Citys Rockefeller Center. ... Cal Thomas is a conservative American syndicated columnist and author. ... The New York Times is an internationally known daily newspaper published in New York City and distributed in the United States and many other nations worldwide. ... Washington Post masthead The Washington Post is the largest and oldest newspaper in Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States. ... L. Brent Bozell III is the founder and president of the Media Research Center, the Parents Television Council, and the Cybercast News Service. ... Media bias is a real or perceived tendency of journalists and news producers within the mass media to approach both the presentation of particular stories, and the selection of which stories to cover, with an unbalanced perspective. ...


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The media giants now own not only broadcast networks and local stations; they also own the cable companies that pipe in the signals of their competitors and the studios that produce most of the programming.
Indeed, big media itself was cut down to size in the 1970s, and a period of staggering innovation and growth followed.
Politically, big media may again be on the wrong side of history--and up against a country unwilling to lose its independents.
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