When Larry Ellison, co-founder of Oracle, invested billions of dollars in Paramount, the transaction could be read as a maneuver by a wealthy magnate with an appetite for cheap assets. However, a Media Capture report proposes a broader reading: what is at stake is the arrival of large technological entrepreneurs at the heart of the information ecosystem. This media hoarding occurs in three ways: the direct purchase of media, the financial depend…
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When Larry Ellison, co-founder of Oracle, invested billions of dollars in Paramount, the transaction could be read as a maneuver by a wealthy magnate with an appetite for cheap assets. However, a Media Capture report proposes a broader reading: what is at stake is the arrival of large technological entrepreneurs at the heart of the information ecosystem. This media hoarding occurs in three ways: the direct purchase of media, the financial depend…