Cultural Imperialism
1. There are sponsors for media companies that are not from the home of the media company but that does not mean the foreign sponsors are the ones making the decision
2. North America and Europe are claimed to be the core of the empire of Media Empire, a group that funds and affects foreign region’s media stream.
The United States of Europe (USE)
1. Many European nations are synchronizing in various sets of their media.
2. The unification process is happening like in US where several globally known companies will control the local media operations.
Bertelsmann
1. Originally Carl’s Bertelsmann religious publishing house group has now turned into international business acting in 60 countries.
2. Bertelsmann operates in several nations through use of regional companies like BMG, BUGjuice, and many others popular operations in their own countries.
Vivendi Universal
1. France’s Vivendi 30% investment into France’s Havas transformed the construction company into one of communication interest in the US, Africa, the Middle East and the Pacific Rim.
2. The company started showing its names in its regional businesses by transforming MCA to Universal so that the mother company is given credit.
British Sky Broadcasting Group
1. With a total 4.4 million customers in cable TV services BSkyB is the United Kingdom’s top pay-TV provider.
2. BSkynet took a leap when forming a coalition with America Online, AOL’s internet service, to give customers internet access and alternative approaches to their cable service but it was success from having about 3 million customers interested.
Matra Hachette
1. Being the 4th largest U.S. publishing group, Matra Hachette stays very busy by being involved media entertainment and military industrial making also.
2. Matra Hachette prides itself on its magazine industry that distributes in 30 countries and being used for advertise by the corporate monster General Motors
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