But some government officials see the sell-off as an opportunity to take on those media barons and break down their dominating positions.
But competition among the media barons has already started.
For generations, the widely scattered family has been an anomaly among media barons.
But critics say some media barons are out to protect their business interests and unfairly influence people.
Even more, agency executives fear the new media barons.
Canada has a history of having international media barons emerge from the hinterlands.
Many of these media barons happen to be conservative and have used their ties to the political world to obtain huge business advantages.
It would take a small book to describe all the political jockeying among the media barons.
The connection between the government and the new media barons grew even closer because they needed each other.
Charles Highsmith was a famous, some would say notorious, media baron.
He's a self-made media magnate, the wealthiest man in Italy, a conservative given to straight talk and a magnet for controversies.
Along the way, Mr. Lear became a very wealthy man and a media magnate.
In rural areas, under this bill, a powerful media magnate could buy every source of news, including the local phone company.
The media magnate was known to buy and merge money-losing dailies to create profit.
Or go into a room full of tightfisted media magnates?
He had led a full life as a leading industrialist and a media magnate, leaving behind him a legacy for the Filipino people.
If so, who will buy the teams the media magnates do not, or cannot, buy?
I mean, we're not just talking about media magnates or international businessmen here, Fraz.
A8 An Italian media magnate entered the political fray.
We should also protect the autonomy that such a medium confers to ordinary people as well as media magnates.