
ERIC Number: EJ452751
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1992
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The Implications of Ownership Changes on Concentration and Diversity in the Phonogram Industry.
Burnett, Robert
Communication Research, v19 n6 p749-69 Dec 1992
Examines the changing industry role of the six transnational phonogram companies. Argues that high market concentration does not produce an inevitable decrease in popular music diversity. Presents a new popular music model that takes into account the open system of musical production as a strategy in maintaining control of the marketplace. (SR)
Descriptors: Higher Education, Mass Media Effects, Mass Media Role, Media Research, Models, Music, Popular Culture
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Note: Special Issue: Globalization of Mass Media Ownership.