ZenithOptimedia has released a list of the largest media companies around the world, ranked by media revenue, which it describes as \u201call revenues deriving from businesses that support advertising, not just the advertising revenue itself.\u201d While only 4 online media owners made the top 30 list, it\u2019s important to note \u2013 as the researchers do \u2013 that the figures pertain to the 2011 financial year, the most recent one that could be used for consistency\u2019s sake. Since then, online advertising has been growing by leaps and bounds. And yet, even in 2011, one digital company ruled them all: Google.<\/p>\n
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