The Big Six are the 6 main world wide productions companies who produce and distribute films. A sub company owned by a bigger company is called a conglomerate company in other words is an indie production company. An example of this is NBC Universal. 20th Century Fox and is a Subsidiary also Working Titlke is one aswell which means that they are owned by a major company but fund their own .money and produce their own films.
However there are 7 on this photo lions gate are still not considered as one of them however being on this screen shot.
Horizontal Integration is when all the different media companies benefit each other by advertising each other in their media work.
Vertical Integration is where one conglomerate company does all three processes of film making, Production, Distribution and Exhibition.
given how much time we spent repeatedly going over this there is remarkably little specific detail in this post
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