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  Media Monopoly by Ben Bagdikian http://www.thirdworldtraveler.com/Media/MediaMonopoly_Bagdikian.html
Excerpts from book critical of concentration of ownership of media.
  Nicholas Johnson on Media Monopoly http://multinationalmonitor.org/hyper/issues/1995/05/mm0595_07.html
Interview with former FCC Commissioner and author of "How to Talk Back to Your Television" about possible implications of media monopolies. (1995)
  Info-Bandits http://www.radiodiversity.com/infobandits.html
Article that criticizes the influence of industry money and lack of public interest considerations in the adoption of the Telecommunications Act of 1996. (From In These Times.)
  World Socialist Website -- Monopolies Tighten Grip on the Media http://www.wsws.org/articles/1999/sep1999/merg-s11.shtml
Article critical of media monopolies and lack of news coverage and public debate about them. (Sept.11,1999)
  Internet Part Of The Media Continuum http://www.internetnews.com/bus-news/article.php/134231
Explanation from investment point of view of how mergers between offline and online media companies are logical.
  Metro Times Detroit: The Threat to the Net, http://metrotimes.com/editorial/story.asp?id=12625
Commentary by Pat Aufderheide originally in the February 2000 issue of The Progressive magazine contending that corporate cable and Internet providers may destroy freedom of access and expression on the Internet.
  How the News Media Covered a Media Merger http://www.rain.org/~openmind//medstud1.htm
Analysis uses media coverage of Time-Warner merger to illustrate how consolidation of corporate ownership limits and distorts news coverage. Christopher Pieper and Kristen Hughes at U. Texas at Austin Graduate School of Journalism. (From The Real News Pages.)
  Issue - Corporate Ownership http://www.fair.org/index.php?page=7&issue_area_id=6
Articles and commentaries critical of corporate media dominance from FAIR.

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