The "mainstream media" is a collection of thousands of people at hundreds of ind...

alfiedotwtf · on Sept 19, 2022

> hundreds of independent organizations

You forgot the /s

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=_fHfgU8oMSo

fortuna86 · on Sept 20, 2022

Yes, hundreds.

https://adage.com/images/random/100mediacos03.pdf

Worldwide, thousands. But do go on about how they all meet in secret once a month to go over their collective talking points.

jessaustin · on Sept 27, 2022

There are six TV news firms in USA. In many locales, the same local news "team" appears on all broadcast channels.

fortuna86 · on Sept 28, 2022

Now do print, online, radio, etc. All of that is "mainstream news", right?

jessaustin · on Sept 28, 2022

It's the same six firms. [0] How do you not know this? Oh yeah, plus Amazon Prime Video owns WaPo... that brings in the full range of anonymous-leak TLA opinions.

[0] https://www.webfx.com/blog/internet/the-6-companies-that-own...