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Powell, Walter W. – Journal of Communication, 1980
Examines the book publishing industry in terms of the threats to publishing individuality posed by large-scale mergers and increasing retail concentration. (JMF)
Descriptors: Books, Business, Competition, Economic Factors

Hurwitz, Sol – Journal of Communication, 1978
Large corporations are seeking access to the media and fostering media diversity through a variety of alternatives, including the establishment of a fourth network, support for cable television, and concern with the creative use of a broad mix of media. (JMF)
Descriptors: Broadcast Industry, Business, Cable Television, Economic Factors

Boyd, Douglas A.; Benzies, John Y. – Journal of Communication, 1983
Describes the activities of the Societe Financiere de Radiodiffusion (SOFIRAD), a government-owned corporation to promote political, cultural, and business interests via a complex network of media holdings. (PD)
Descriptors: Broadcast Industry, Business, Government Role, International Relations