Media Studies A-Level
Multi-sector parent ownership
What Multi-sector parent ownership means in Media Studies A-Level, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Multi-sector parent ownership
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A large parent company owning many subsidiary businesses across different media sectors, such as film, television, publishing and music.
Topics that use Multi-sector parent ownership
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- Free market
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