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August 11, 2005

Italian media consolidation

Luca de Biase writes about the attempt to buy the politically independent Corriere della Sera. He reports that some real estate entrepreneuers are trying to buy the newspaper, but that there's reason to believe that Silvio Berlusconi is behind it. (Luca points to stories by The Independent and the AP.)

It's upsetting when the world starts resembling a James Bond movie plot line... [Tags: italy JamesBond]

Posted by D. Weinberger at August 11, 2005 09:09 AM


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