crossownership

 [kraws-oh-ner-ship, kros-]  

cross-own·er·ship

   [kraws-oh-ner-ship, kros-]
noun
ownership of two or more similar or related businesses, as communications media, especially in the same locality: to forbid cross-ownership of newspapers and TV or radio stations in the same city.
Origin:
1970–75
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Crossownership is always a great word to know.
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