The Origins of Argentina's Current Media Landscape

Abstract The unique relationship between Argentina�s political leaders and its media companies is rooted in one of the country�s darkest periods under a brutal dictatorship. A small number of media outlets gained distinct advantages during that time, which played a large role in their rapid growth, and Argentina now suffers from a high concentration of media ownership. This article explores the circumstances that created Argentina�s current media landscape and offers potential solutions to this issue.