The media oligopoly of the leading nine media giants is not the only threat to the diversity of opinion and information. An additional threat is about fifty ___________ that operate on a national or international level and generate more than $1 billion of business each year.

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The question mentions that the leading nine media giants are an oligopoly, suggesting that there is a concentration of power within a few big players. The answer choice D of "second-tier media companies" aligns with this idea of there being additional threats to diversity beyond the top dogs in the industry. The other answer choices are not specifically mentioned in the question and do not fit with the context provided.

The Media Oligopoly of the Leading Nine Media Giants Is