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  2. News media in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) is the primary non-profit television service, with 349 member public broadcasters. News and public affairs programs include PBS NewsHour, Frontline, and Washington Week. In September 2012, PBS rated 88% above CNN in public affairs programming, [1] placing it competitively with cable news outlets [2] but far ...

  3. List of United States over-the-air television networks

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    The five major commercial broadcast television networks, along with PBS. In the United States, for most of the history of broadcasting, there were only three or four major commercial national terrestrial networks. From 1946 to 1956, these were ABC, CBS, NBC and DuMont (though the Paramount Television Network had some limited success during ...

  4. List of television stations in North America by media market

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    Canada. Map of the 46 media markets in Canada. Markets are Designated Market Areas (DMAs), as listed at TV Radio World. Edmundston / Woodstock, NB is part of the Presque Isle, ME DMA . Toronto/Hamilton/Niagara Falls, ON. Montreal/Laval, QC. Vancouver-Victoria, BC. Ottawa, ON/Gatineau, QC. Edmonton, AB.

  5. Media cross-ownership in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Media cross-ownership is the common ownership of multiple media sources by a single person or corporate entity. Media sources include radio, broadcast television, specialty and pay television, cable, satellite, Internet Protocol television (IPTV), newspapers, magazines and periodicals, music, film, book publishing, video games, search engines, social media, internet service providers, and ...

  6. State media - Wikipedia

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    State media are typically understood as media outlets that are owned, operated, or significantly influenced by the government. They are distinguished from public service media, which are designed to serve the public interest, operate independently of government control, and are financed through a combination of public funding, licensing fees, and sometimes advertising.

  7. Category:State media - Wikipedia

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    State media. State media are typically understood as media outlets that are owned, operated, or significantly influenced by the government. [1] They are distinguished from public service media, which are designed to serve the public interest, operate independently of government control, and are financed through a combination of public funding ...

  8. Mass media in the United States - Wikipedia

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    There are several types of mass media in the United States: television, radio, cinema, newspapers, magazines, and web sites. The U.S. also has a strong music industry. New York City, Manhattan in particular, and to a lesser extent Los Angeles, are considered the epicenters of U.S. media. Many media entities are controlled by large for-profit ...

  9. List of African American newspapers and media outlets

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    This is a list of African American newspapers and media outlets, which is sortable by publication name, city, state, founding date, and extant vs. defunct status.For more detail on a given newspaper, see the linked entries below.