Interlocking Directorates
There is a SERIOUS disconnect between the American people and the mainstream media.
There is a SERIOUS disconnect between the American people and the mainstream media.

Media corporations share members of the board of directors with a variety of other large corporations, including banks, investment companies, oil companies, health care and pharmaceutical companies and technology companies. This list shows board interlocks for the following major media interests:
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ABC/Disney See the board of directors Boeing Casella Waste Systems CB Richard Ellis Services City National Bank Columbia/HCA Healthcare Doubleclick Edison International FedEx Jenny Craig LM Institutional Fund Advisors I Lozano Communications Northwest Airlines On Command Corp. Pacific American Income Shares Shamrock Holdings Sotheby's N. America Staples Starwood Hotels & Resorts Sun Microsystems SunAmerica Trefoil Investors UNUM Provident Verdon-Cedric Productions Xerox |
NBC/GE See the board of directors Alcatel Anheuser-Busch Ann Taylor Avon Banco Nacional de Mexico Cambridge Technology Partners Catalyst Champion International Chase Manhattan Choice-Point Chubb Corporation Coca-Cola Community Health Systems Dell Computer Delphi Automotive Fiat Home Depot Honeywell Illinois Tool Works International Speedy Internet Security Systems Invemed Morgan Chase & Co. Kellogg Kimberly-Clark Knight-Ridder Microtune Morgan Gauranty Trust National Service Industries New York Stock Exchange Oglivy & Mather Penske Planet Hollywood Scientific Atlanta State Street Bank and Trust Sun Microsystems Texaco TIAA-CREF Total Systems Services TRICON Global Restaurants Unifi Unilever WinStar |
CBS/Viacom See the board of directors Akamai Technologies Amazon.com American Express American Home Products Corp Atlas Air Avnet Bank One Bear Sterns Companies Boston Properties Cardinal Health Care Capital Chase Manhattan CineBridge Ventures Credit Suisse First Boston Corp. CVS Daimler Chrysler Dell DND Capital Partners Downeast Food Distributors Electronic Data Systems Ezgov.com Genuity Honeywell Morgan Chase & Co. Lafarge Corp Louisiana Marine Transport Maersk Group MBIA MovieTickets.com New York Stock Exchange Orion Safety Products PartnerRe Pfizer Polaris Venture Capital Prudential Insurance Rockwell International Corp Sonesta Ventro Verizon Visteon |
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CNN/TimeWarner See the board of directors Allstate American Express American International AMR Barksdale Group Catellus Development Chevron Citigroup Colgate-Palmolive Community Health Systems Dell Computers Eagle River Exult Fannie Mae FedEx Forstmann Little & Co. Hills & Co. Hilton Hotels Interpublic Group Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers Lucent Morgan Stanley Dean Witter New York Stock Exchange Nextel Communications Oakwood Homes Corp Park Place Entertainment Pearson plc PepsiCo Pfizer Pharmacyclics Sears Sun Microsystems TCW Webvan Westfield America Corp XO Communications ZG Ventures |
Fox/News Corp. See the board of directors Allen & Company Bayou Steel Corp Beijing PDN Xiren Info. Tech. Co. British Airways Championship Auto Racing Teams Commonwealth Bank of Australia Compaq Gateway John Swire and Son Pty. Kleiner, Perkins, Caufield & Byers New York Stock Exchange One.Tel Phillip Morris PMP Communications RM William Holdings Rothschild Investment Sanoma of Finnland Six Flags Valence Technology Western Multiplex Corp Worldcom |
New York Times Co. See the board of directors 360 Degree Communication Alcoa Avon Bristol-Meyers Squibb Campbell Soup Carlyle Group Chase Manhattan Cummins Engine Corp Ford Grace & Co. Hallmark Cards Hanson PLC Johnson & Johnson Knoll Lehman Bros. Lucas Digital LucasArts Lucent Technologies Metropolitan Life PepsiCo Principal Financial Group Schering-Plough Sears Springs Industries Starwood Hotels & Resorts State Street Research and Management Texaco US Industries Warburg, Pincus & Co. Zurich Insurance |
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Washington Post/Newsweek See the board of directors Allen & Company Ashland Oil Berkshire Hathaway Coca-Cola Darden Restaurants Gilette Heinz Lexmark McDonalds Polaroid Ticketmaster Union Pacific USA Networks White Mountain Holdings Yankee Nets |
Wall Street Journal/Dow Jones See the board of directors 12 Entreprenuering Airclic American Express AOL Latin America Bancroft Operations Bank of East Asia Bankers Trust Company Callaway Golf Campbell Soup Clear Channel Ford Hallmark Cards Hartford Financial Services Group ITT Corp. Penney Lazard Freres Met Life Minerals Technology Pfizer Rayonier Revlon Ryder System Sara Lee Shell Oil Sprint Texaco Union Carbide UtiliCorp United Xerox |
Tribune Co. See the board of directors American National Can Group Aon Burlington Northern Santa Fe CINergy Corning Dean Foods Deere & Co. Diamond Technology partners First Chicago NBD First Third Bancorp Inter-Con Security Systems Maynard Partners Incorporated McDonalds Nordstrom Schlumberger Information Solutions Schwarz Worldwide Sears Skyline Corp. Smurfit-Stone Container Taft Broadcasting Union Central Life Insurance United Airlines Washington Mutual Western Telecommunications |
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Gannett/USA Today See the board of directors Aloha Airgroup American Express Armstrong World Industries Capital Investment of Hawaii Carlisle Continental Airlines Cummins Engine Co. Dayton Hudson Corp. Eastman Chemical Corp. FLP (Florida Power and Light) Fronteir Corp Goldman Sachs IBM Kaufman and Broad Home Corp. Millenium Bank Pacific Century Financial Corp. Penny Whistle Toys Prudential Mutual Funds Textron TIAA-CREF Union Pacific United Health Group Waste Management |
Knight-Ridder See the board of directors A&P AP BankAmerica Barclays Blue Cross/Blue Shield Florida Cambridge Technology Champion International Chubb Corporation Commercial Metals Company Conrail CVS Digital Equipment Corp Economic Studies Eli Lilly Fannie Mae General Electric Goldman Sachs IKON Ionics Corp. John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Co. Kimberly-Clark MAS Funds Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co. Phillips Petroleum Providian Financial Raytheon Reliance Group Holdings Seattle Times State Street Bank and Trust Sun Company Sun MicroSystems Tandy Corp Tricon Global Restaurants Union Carbide Vanguard Group WinStar Communications |