What is one critique or negative consequence of the consolidation of media properties?
A) narrowcasting-fragmentation of programming to specialty or niches
B) globalization-a boy in Mumbai listening to Mustang Sally on his MP3 player
C) making the media less open and diverse in terms of ideas and cultural products
D) sharing critical information/news around the world almost instantaneously

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Consolidation of media properties leads to fewer large corporations owning and controlling a greater number of media outlets, which can result in less diversity of ideas and cultural products being presented to the public. This can limit the range of perspectives and opinions available and may lead to a homogenization of content.

What Is One Critique or Negative Consequence of the Consolidation