1. The march of megamedia.
2. Megamedia and the meaning of democracy.
3. The dominant dozen and the magnitude of media empires.
4. Opening the floodgates: the U. S. Telecommunications Act of 1996.
5. Media conglomerates and competition.
6. Megamedia, news, and the democratic dialogue.
7. Megamedia and the world.
8. Megamedia and the democratic prospect.
9. Accountability, alternatives, and action.