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Qatar breizh
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Jazeera Egyptian
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New World Order Radio & City # RMC
Roman Catholic Television
international http://www.al-jazeera.com/ Union
Christian other than Catholic NAA is a nonprofit
(orthodox, protestant…) organization representing the The Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Hamad Ibn Khalifa Al Thani, offered $150M - # Future International SAT Future Tele
financial tie $57-billion newspaper spread over five years- to fund a new TV station, aimed to be free and Future International TV TV Liban bouyghes
Jewish industry and more than 2,000 independent. The new station attracted some of the former BBC staff.
Pierre tie of affiliation, cooperation,
newspapers in the United Though with public financing, the satellite channel is a private company. The
covers the Middle East, Monaco
Viviane
other (M: Moon, financing or administration North Africa and Southern
Reding individual
female
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individual
male M S strong tie of affiliation or cooperation States and Canada. NAA staff of the station, -50 journalists and 350 people in total-, is formed by
# Arab SAT Europe. It does not representing the Sunni Moslems and owned by
The national public TV, TL,
S: Scientology, etc) members account for 87 natives of nearly all Arab countries. The channel has 35 bureaus around the
world. The station has addressed, since 1996, various themes considered
currently reach the the Lebanon's former prime minister, Rafiq
accounts for only 4% of tf1
percent of U.S. daily American continent or the viewers (source :
circulation. taboo in the Arab world such as the absence of democratic institutions or the Hariri http://www.laes.org) 40
Australia or the Far East.
persecution of political dissidents. qatar yemen saudi
Jordan Recalls Ambassador Over Al-Jazeera Broadcast Associat ed palestinian representing the Greek
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echelon Press/August 10, 2002 Jordan recalled its ambassador to Qatar in a
satellite
channel tv 1 Orthodox Christians and Murr New 10
OneWorld diplomatic row over a program on Al-Jazeera satellite channel that the owned by the family of Television tv
LBC Bertelsmann
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government said was insulting to the royal family, the official news agency Europe the then Minister of (MTV) (NTV)
reported. Interior M6 AG.
disney The Osama Shortfall Katarzyna Moreno/Forbes/March 4, 2002
lagardère Broadcasting bin Laden's ramblings will likely cost Al-Jazeera $4 million in
sca iraq abu al Middle East Media
ISO lost advertising --perhaps a quarter of its annual revenue. The Saudi
government didn't like the pro-Osama war coverage, sources close to the
satellite
channel
sudan
tv dhabi tv manar LBC
representing the Shiite Indep. Com.
Channel Research Institute Groupe ARNAULT 44 libertysurf
tv Moslems and owned by the Nat.
network say, and pressured Saudi-based companies and other multinationals America family and supporters Broadcast. Internat.
(ICNI)
to boycott it. The New York Times opined that Al-Jazeera "often slants its of the Speaker of the Network Nicolas
news with a vicious anti-Israel and anti-American bias" and airs "deeply House of Parliament.
firm producing firm producing press National & International irresponsible reporting [that] reinforces the region's anti-American views." http://www.memri.org de
media media and agency Internationale institution of normalisation: national Network Communications Newspaper LBC The Lebanese Broadcasting Company International (LBCI, formerly LBC), which represents MEMRI's headquarters is located in TAVERNOST
weapons police or military Interception Networks Association Australia the Maronite Christians and whose shareholders included prominent members of the Washington, DC with branch offices in
specially in edition productive ideological organisation of America. government. Controlled by a board dominated by ministers and officials close to the Berlin, London, and Jerusalem, where
15 france festival
Lebanese
Broadcasting Syrian government MEMRI also maintains its Media Center.
(satellites) Most students (64%) watch the TV station Lebanese Broadcasti ng Company (LBC "… the excellent Middle East Media 2
# LBCSAT Company
International International) followed by Future TV and MTV. All three attract 80% of the student Research Institute" -Former CIA director Marc
viewers. (source : http://www.laes.org) James Woolsey, June 10, 2002 TESSIER
FCC - Federal 2 france Investir Tribune desfossés Agefi
Communications télévision
Commission euro France France France
L.V.M.H.
Motion Picture
Fidelity
Foundation burson
marsteller
Rand
Corp. JP Morgan news
Association
Zionist Middle East Media
Chase & Co. Active in 75 countries, Havas Advertising's more
International
Confederation of Societies National Cable &
Organization Telecommunications 6
of Authors and Composers
(CISAC) of America Association
Research Institute
3,2 france than 300 agencies offer advertising, direct
Le Conseil supérieur de l'audiovisuel est composé d'un marketing, corporate communication services,
Collège de neuf membres (les Conseillers) nommés par 3 tv5 design, public relations, interactive communications,
Ideological Professional political-religious Professional federation, Foundation Institutional office, association, agency brand-image think and media buying. Havas Advertising was
décret du président de la République. Trois sont désignés
Complex federation lobby employers' organisation, or private effecting a form of normalisation: management company tank par le président de la République, trois par le président Jacques originally part of French publishing giant Havas
interest group institute 1,3 rance Presse Chirac (now Vivendi Universal Publishing). In 2001
eF
du Sénat et trois par le président de l'Assemblée Vivendi Universal sold its 10% stake in Havas
whose aim is ideological epistemological Newsweek International Herald
UnitedTribune
States nationale. Advertising.
nc
lobbying the
(A
United States Playboy Reader's 2,5 Conseillers désignés par le président de l'Assemblée
Age
European institutions Belo
FP)
Enterprises, Digest, nationale : ex-havas publishing
NAV.S.TAR-G Inc
.P United Arab Emirates Inc Pierre Wiehn (CSA jusqu'en janvier 2003) ù Dunod, ù Fleuve Noir, ù La Découverte, ù
50 Responsable du service informations radio-télévision de Laffont, ù Larousse, ù Le Robert, ù Masson, ù
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(barclays glob. inv.)
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3,2 The executive directors are John
Agnelli Stewart (deputy chief executive), Chris 6,3
Medio John Lendrum, John Varley (finance
director) and Matthew Barrett (chief
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Banca Multi
executive). Thématiques
S.A.
Ciné ` Ciné
Cinémas Classics
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12,9 Aviation SA EADS
Vice-President , Chairman and ?
Member of Executive committee Antoine Associate 2,9
NV
Trilateral Commission-
1992, ex-concillor for Bernheim deutsche Canal
Jimmy
Planète
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Levi
Foreign Affairs
(Présidence), bank
Editorialist "Corriere
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della Sera", aspen
france State Street # Groupe Canal +
30
President
Assicurazioni Microsoft CORBIS European Corp.
Rizzoli- Generali CEO David- Corp. Union Board of Trustees Le Progrès Le Dauphiné Liberé
holding Controle Corriere Weill Gwendolyn S King
Putnam Le Figaro
100
HdP della Sera SpA Investments
100
El Mundo 3,6
Corriere della Sera World Intellectual 21,77 Socpresse
Spain Property
Organisation Libération vivendi
52 4,8 Eurazéo 2,49
(WIPO) Marsh & MacLennan univers.
IPSOS 19 Companies.
Pathé ? L’Express L’Etudiant Le Courrier de l'Ouest L'Expansion
0,4 ?
Members European TV and Film Forum AACS (Portugal), BML Famille
ment of Def
(Germany), Broadcasting Standards, Commission (UK), Canal + Operation Enduring Freedom provided the Department of Defense
Flammarion (France), CLT-UFA SA, (Luxembourg), Commissariaat voor de art with real-time instruction in 21st century war fighting. The same Hersant 70
could be said of our relationship with the news media: We’re
p
1,25
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France media (Netherlands), Corporatio Catalana de Radio I Television
De
learning lessons all the time. Along the way, Defense has
se
(Spain), ERT SA (Greece), Euskal Telebista (Spain), Forta (Spain),
successfully facilitated broad access to military operations, made ? Gaumont
holding RCS Editori Giulio Lazard LLC France Television (France), Gelsor Media Group (Romania),
some mistakes and, throughout the process, learned important
citigroup
Cesare European Grupo Prisa (Spain, Verdi (Germany), KRO - Katholieke Radio
lessons that will be helpful in guiding the military-media
Tremonti TV and Film Ooep (Netherlands), LFR (Germany), Malta Broadcasting
Romiti Authority (Malta), MTV Finland (Finland), NOB (NL)), NOS (NL), relationship in the future. Since September 11, the department has
Inc. Alain Minc qui est président de la Société des lecteurs Le Monde Midi libre Le Monde diplomatique
Président President Forum RAI (Italy), RTE (Ireland), RTP (Portugal), RTV (Slovenia), RTW- responded to more than 42,000 media inquiries, hosted more than 3,76 du Monde et président du conseil de surveillance du
Silvio 5,000 media visits to military facilities, given more than 1,500 Monde SA, journal indépendant. Alain Minc est
Canal 9 (Spain), SRG (Switzerland), SES Astra (Luxembourg), SIC également administrateur de Yves Saint Laurent et de
ex-president,Fiat Lehman (portugal), SVT (Sweden), TRT (Turkey), TV5 Europe (France), interviews, and conducted more than 225 press briefings. (…) Association of Famille
Valeo SA qui a aussi annoncé hier un vaste plan de 60 51
Berlusconi Wega (Austria), Wiener Fimm Fond (Austria) Journalists have accompanied deployed troops more than 1,400 Commercial Seydoux
times. (source : Pentagon and Press, Victoria Clarke, assistant Television in Europe - restructuration, dont la fermeture des usines de Vire
Brothers secretary of defense for public affairs, ACT (Calvados) et de Cahors (Lot), supprimant 598 emplois.
(Les Echos, 27 avril 2001) L'actionnaire principal de
http://www.cjr.org/year/02/5/clarke.asp) Valeo SA est la CGIP dont le PDG est Ernest-Antoine
http://www.fcc.gov/ http://www.acte.be Seillière de Laborde, président du MEDEF. Le Monde
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is an independent The 20 broadcasters belonging
EPRA
FCC - Federal United States government agency, directly responsible to to the ACT represent over 60 SA
European Platform commercial TV channels
Communications Congress. The FCC was established by the Communications Act of
pen Institute
A.C. of Regulatory Authorities broadcasting 200,000 hours of
RAI 1 Commission 1934 and is charged with regulating interstate and international
Milan
RAI 2 RAI 3 communications by radio, television, wire, satellite and cable. The programmes per year and As Famille
Rothschild Continuation EPRA is an offspring of the FCC's jurisdiction covers the 50 states, the District of Columbia, responsible for over 1,000,000 Bolloré ? François
30 Télérama Courrier international
and U.S. possessions. direct and indirect jobs in artemis
AGC - Autorità
per le Holdings AG successful work of the Working
Group on Regulation and legal Commissioners Europe. 340,000,000 Europeans Pinault ?
Garanzie nelle Michael K. Powell, Chairman (Colin Powell's son) tune in every day to the
aspects of the audio-visual programmes broadcast by the
Comunicazioni Kathleen Q. Abernathy, Commissioner
Italian media of the European
Michael J. Copps, Commissioner members of ACT.
Television and Film Forum
State Kevin J. Martin, Commissioner
5,2 34 34
RAI 20
Prince Abigail
Rothschild 7,5
Al-Waleed 65 Johnson
family European Institute for the Media
http://www.eim.org/
Private Private Private Politis Transversales
Luigi Cinecittà
Pascale et
American 5,7
vodafone 80 Jean-Pierre
Abete 4,65 Barry
Rete Italia Canale 21,5 25 United Ann Euromédia
Télévision Hill & Express Co.
4 1 5 McLaughlin- Knowlton
President
States Korologos
WPP owns the following
Mediolanum companies: Ogilvy, Hill &
Knowlton, Kantar Media
Research, Young & Rubicam,
married
Burson Marsteller.
Banca 3,07 motorola burson- LEGG MASON INC owns
marsteller WPP 1.2% of WPP stock
EuroMedia Nazionale 70 WPP owns the following
del Lavoro 1,77 Group companies: Ogilvy, Hill &
Venture Fund
Royal and Sun
9,11
fidelity 3,97 1,2
Knowlton, Kantar Media
Research, Young & Rubicam,
Alliance Group PLC Burson Marsteller.
LEGG MASON INC owns
Legg
FMR Corp + International Ltd. Burson-Marsteller 1.2% of WPP stock
Using the latest communications technologies and
Tom C. telefonica SFP (Société
Française polling techniques, as well as an array of high-level Mason Inc.
Mediaset International Korologos de Production) political connections, PR flacks routinely "manage"
issues for government and corporate clients and 1,8
Medusa
100 BBL 3
Media Fund "package" them for public consumption. The result is
Pagine a "democracy" in which citizens are turned into INVESCO
EuroMedia Venture Fund : passive receptacles of "disinfotainment" and
Utili (cinema) $150 million with (Banque Brussels Wellington "advertorials" and in which critics of the status quo International Ltd.
Ciao Holding (a joint venture Rand are defined as ignorant meddlers and/or dangerous
Manhattan Corp. outsiders. Clients include: The Nigerian government
between IFIL SpA and Fiat ING Lambert) Institute
Management Co. 7,5 pearson during the Biafran war, to discredit reports of 100
SpA), genocide; the fascist junta that ruled Argentina
$370 billion in assets worldwide
21 Investimenti (a private 0,27 Kirk during the 70's and early 80's, to attract foreign
(as of March 31, 2001) 1,8 14 amazone.com
investment vehicle owned by Groep Kerkorian investment; the Indonesian government, which got into
the Benetton family), power through a CIA-sponsored bloodbath (it should
KirchGruppe, Italian utility 1,05 Group be pointed out, however, that B-M denies that it is
ENEL, ters PL handling the issue of genocide in East Timor). B-M
2.28 broadcasting company eu C also represented the late communist Romanian despot
Amvescap plc
Nicolae Ceaucescu. B-M's environmental services have
R
Mediaset SpA,
publisher Arnoldo Mondadori Comité épiscopal benefited industrial polluters, such as the following: 0,7
Union catholique
européen pour Jorge Brandes Investment 89 Babcock & Wilcox, when its nuclear power plant in
Editore SpA, Internationale tv
financial services company de la Presse les médias (CEEM) center
center Partners L.P. Three Mile Island had its famous mishap in 1979;
Mediolanum, (UCIP) Radio
Vatican
Bush Union Carbide, to handle the public relations crisis
Banca Nazionale Del Lavoro
NATO Les échos The economist caused by the Bhopal tragedy in 1984; Exxon, to
counter the negative press coverage it got in the
SpA, United Kingdom
friend
France wake of the Exxon-Valdez oil spill in 1989. B-M was
Monte Dei Paschi di Siena, hired by the pharmaceutical corporation Eli Lilly and
and other industrial and Monsanto subsidiary Nutra Sweet to promote the use
All Iberian Fininvest financial institutions Association of the genetically-engineered synthetic bovine growth
UBS (Union de 1,2
catholique Holly hormone rBGH. B-M's campaign to neutralize the Banques Suisses)
internationale
2.48 pour la Radio See The Office of Information and Press Gustavo opposition to rBGH included the use of spies to
penetrate activist groups. (source: Carmelo Ruiz)
et la TV www.reuters.com/aboutreuters
(UNDA) Cisneros Reuters supplies the global financial markets and the El Mundo
?
Concilium Conferentiarum The Press and Media Service arranges accreditation for journalists; issues owner news media with the widest range of information and
Episcoporum Europae written communiqués and speeches by the Secretary General; and
(CCEE) news products including real-time financial data, Spain
provides a daily press review and press cutting service for the staff of
the NATO Headquarters in Brussels. It organises media interviews with collective investments data, numerical, textual,
Global leader mondial the Secretary General and other NATO officials and provides technical historical, and graphical databases plus news, Metro-
dans le secteur des 5.71 TRewe-Beteiligungs-Holding GmbH assistance and facilities for radio and television transmissions.(…) The anti-Chavez tv graphics, news video, and news pictures, reaching over Goldwyn-
images, 4th European Office maintains close contacts with national information authorities and 519,000 users in 57,700 locations. Reuters designs and
editor for the Youth, Globovision, the Mayer Inc.
non-governmental organisations and undertakes activities designed to Globo country's top 24- installs enterprise-wide information management and
Panini italian leader italien for explain the aims and achievements of the Alliance to public opinion in vision hour news station
the distribution of risk management systems for the financial markets as
SpA comics in library. In each member country. It also organises or sponsors a number of and CNN affiliate well as providing equity and foreign exchange
1999 The Panini Group Summer multinational programmes involving citizens of different member countries 40
and, in conjunction with NATO's Partner countries, undertakes information transaction systems. It extensively uses Internet Telemundo Columbia Records
realized 347 milliards Kirch Redstone activities designed to enhance public knowledge and understanding of Vene technologies for wider distribution of information and Communications Sony Epic Records
Panini de lires, in 100 100 Group, Inc
countries. Media the Alliance in the countries represented in the Euro-Atlantic Partnership vision anti-Chavez tv news. The Group employed 16,898 staff in 212 cities Legacy Records
72.62 Council and in the Mediterranean Cooperation Group. (source : in 95 countries as of June 30, 1999. Reuters is the Mambo Records
GmbH & Co. TaurusHolding GmbH & Co. KG www.nato.int/) world's largest news and television agency with 1,946 Sony Classical
? KGaA Sony Music
3,5 journalists, photographers and camera operators in American
World Foot Center 183 bureaus serving 157 countries. News is published Columbia House record club
in 22 languages. 35 Whitfield Recording Studios
6.54 Thomas Kirch 3,4 # Sony Pictures Entertaninment, Inc # Sony Music
Multiplex Stephen M. Case, Chairman of the Board, AOL Time Warner Inc.
National Cinemas 2,1 2,5 Richard D. Parsons, Chief Executive Officer, AOL Time Warner Inc.
Fineldo capital research Kenneth J. Novack, Vice Chairman, AOL Time Warner Inc.
SpA 2.93 & manag. co Amusements Inc 1,7 2.48 3,2
CNN No media corporation lavishes more money
on lobbyists or political campaigns than Time
R.E. "Ted" Turner, Vice Chairman, AOL Time Warner Inc.
Daniel F. Akerson, Chairman and CEO, XO Communications, Inc.
James L. Barksdale, President and CEO, Barksdale Management Corp.
Showcase 6,3
Warner, Inc. The media giant spent nearly Stephen F. Bollenbach, President and CEO, Hilton Hotels Corporation
Cinemas owns or administers over 800,000 $4.1 million for lobbying last year, and since Frank J. Caufield, General Partner, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers
MTV Australia copyrights and includes the following 1993 has contributed $4.6 million to Miles R. Gilburne, Managing Member, ZG Ventures, L.L.C.
labels: Barclay, Decca, Deutche congressional and presidential candidates Ambassador Carla A. Hills, Chairman And CEO, Hills & Company, and former
2.48 68 Grammophon, Interscope Geffen and the two political parties. The second- United States Trade Representative
Friede infinity
M2 MTV Brazil
A&M, Island Def Jam,MCA Universal Gerald heaviest media spender in Washington is the Reuben Mark, Chairman and CEO, Colgate-Palmolive Company
Universal
Springer Records,Mercury Records, Motor Music, music Walt Disney Co., Inc., which paid $3.3 million Michael A. Miles, Former Chairman and CEO, Philip Morris Companies Inc.
MTV MTV Europe MotownRecords,Phillips,Polydor,
Corp. M. Levin for lobbying and just under $4.1 million in Franklin D. Raines, Chairman and CEO, Fannie Mae
50 5,9 political donations during the same period of Francis T. Vincent, Chairman, Vincent Enterprises
Universal Records, Verve Music,
Springer
2.48 Kingdom Holdings 8 B.V. MTV Asia mtv MTV India Rondor Music time.
prisma press Spiegel Impact medecin France Loisir CEO
MTV Japan # Universal Studios, Inc. AOL # Time Warner - Cable/DBS # Time Warner - Books # Online Services CNN
Germany Germany France France 40
Infinity (one of the largest radio Time Warner
broadcasting operations in the world, 2,2 3,6
MTV Latin America Time - Life International CNN International
with over 184 radio stations•what HBO Pict./HBO Showcase CompuServe Interactive Services
used to be the "tribal drum" is now MTV Mandarin
BskyB Howard Stern) Book-of-the-Month Club AOL Instant Messenger HBO Downtown Productions
liberty HBO Independent Prod.
ABC MTV Productions
media HBO Downtown Prod. Paperback Book Club AOL.com portal 50 Comedy Central