[narrator]

Don't worry. We'll lock down campaign contributions so much that only the six major corporations that control the mainstream media in the U.S can cover their campaigns.

>Back in 1983, approximately 50 corporations controlled the vast majority of all news media in the United States. Today, ownership of the news media has been concentrated in the hands of just six incredibly powerful media corporations.

http://theeconomiccollapseblog.com/archives/who-owns-the-med...

[damoncali]

That's not actually true. It's more fragmented than that.

[damoncali]

Really, it's not even close to that concentrated. Don't believe everything you read - I can think of several large media companies not on that list.