• narwhal@mander.xyz
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    20 hours ago

    State media in practice just means they disclose who owns them, instead of hiding their connections to government agencies through many layers of fake independent organizations.

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      Most local news stations are owned by media conglomerates, most newspapers too. If anyone ‘owns’ them in any other sense, it’s through financially motivated means.