American Media conglomerates

media conglomerate - a company that owns numerous companies involved in mass media enterprises, such as television, radio, publishing, motion pictures, theme parks, or the Internet. 

According to the magazine The Nation,
"Media conglomerates strive for policies that facilitate their control of the markets around the world."

conglomerate - a large company composed of a number of smaller companies (subsidiaries) engaged in generally unrelated businesses.

Notable examples
Comcast
(USA)		Walt Disney Co.
USA)		Viacom
(USA)

Owned by
"National Amusements"
Mass Media Holding Corp.		CBS Corp
(USA)

Owned by
"National Amusements"
Mass Media Holding Corp.		AT&T
(USA)		Sony
 (Japan)
Movie production studioUniversal Filmed Entertainment GroupWalt Disney Studios,

UTV Motion Pictures(India)		Paramount Motion Pictures GroupCBS FilmsWarner Bros. Pictures Group
Sony Pictures Motion Picture Group,

Sony Pictures Entertainment 
TV productionUniversal Television,

Universal Content Productions,

DWA Television		Disney Television Studios,

It's a Laugh Productions,

Disney TV Animation,

FX Productions,

 ProdCo, Inc,

Marvel TV		Paramount TelevisionCBS Television Studios
WB TV Group,

WB Animation,

WBITVP,

Cartoon Network Studios		Sony Pictures Television (US),

Syco 
Broadcast TV networkNBC,

Cozi TV,

Telemundo,

TeleXitos		ABC,

LWN,

Super RTL
CBS,

The CW

, Decades (JV)		Chilevision,

The CW		GetTV 
Cable channelsNBCUniversal Cable,

Sky
Disney Channels Worldwide, 

Freeform,

FX Networks,

National Geographic Global Networks

A&E Networks

Viacom Media NetworksPop,

Showtime Networks		TBS,

TNT,

TruTV, 
HBO		Sony Pictures Television TV channels
News, business channels/
operations		NBCUniversal News GroupABC News, ABC News RadioCBS News,

 CBSN		CNN,

HLN
National sports networks/
operations		NBC Sports Group,

NHL Network
ESPN Inc.
CBS Sports
Turner Sports,

AT&T SportsNet,

MLB Network

, NBA TV		Sony ESPN (India)
Music
industry		Back Lot MusicDisney Music GroupComedy Central Records,

Nick Records		CBS RecordsWaterTower Music
Sony Music Entertainment(US),

Sony/ATV Music Publishing(US),

EMI Music Publishing,

PublishingMarvel Comics,

Disney Publishing Worldwide		Simon & Schuster
DC Comics,

MAD Magazine
OTTHulu Disney+,

Hulu

ESPN+,

Hotstar,

Marvel Unlimited

Pluto TVCBS All Access
Crunchyroll,

DC Universe,

DirecTV Now,

HBO Now
InternetFandangoMTV New MediaCNET
Fandango

 Otter Media
Video gamesUniversal Brand DevelopmentDisney Games and Interactive Experiences
LucasArts		Paramount Digital EntertainmentWarner Bros. Interactive Entertainment
Rooster Teeth Games		Sony Interactive Entertainment
Unties
2018 RevenuesNBCUniversal:






$33 billion






$59.4 billion 		$13 billion
"National Amusements" Mass Media Holding Corp.
$27.5 Billion		$14.5 billion
"National Amusements" 
Mass Media Holding Corp.
$27.5 Billion		WarnerMedia:






$31.5 billion 		Sony Entertainment:





$15.1 billion
















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