CS101 Chapter Notes - Chapter 2: Cross Ownership, Canwest, Alliance Atlantis
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The article explore the concerns regarding media ownership in canada and the perspective is one of marketplace of ideas . Evidence is assessed to see whether the ideals with this perspective are threatened. The objective of this paper is to address the state of media ownership in canada and to try and unearth potential concerns and problems related to ownership patterns (there are related to. Canada as well as more broadly to press and healthy democracy). It asks if media ownership is significantly an issue in terms of how media organizations are run and news is reported. If it is indeed an issue, how it might be addressed. Eventually it will address proposals made recently regarding changes in regulatory structures in terms of their value for addressing some of these existing concerns. The marketplace and media ownership: concerns about choice and content.