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| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Mass media |
| Founded | 1985 |
| Headquarters | Makati,Philippines |
Key people | Marixi Rufino-Prieto (chairperson) |
| Services | Print publication,Digital media,Broadcasting |
| Owner | Pinnacle Printers Corporation (68.9%) Excel Pacific Holding Corporation (25%) Mercedes Rufino-Prieto (6.1%) |
| Website | inquirer |
Inquirer Holdings Incorporated (also known as theInquirer Group of Companies) is amass media conglomerate based inMakati,Philippines with thePhilippine Daily Inquirer as its flagship brand. The company is majority-owned by Pinnacle Printers Corporation, the holding investment arm of the Rufino-Prieto matriarch.[1]
Hinge Inquirer Publications (HIP), formerly Hinge Media Inc. (HMI), was established in 2003.
Inquirer Interactive Inc., better known asInquirer.net, is the official website of thePhilippine Daily Inquirer. It provides comprehensive coverage of both local and international news throughout the site's channels: News, Entertainment, Lifestyle, Technology, Business, Global Nation, and its recently relaunched Sports channel, which includes the official homepage of thePhilippine Basketball Association.[2][3]
| Type | Subsidiary |
|---|---|
| Country | |
| Founded | 1971 by Emilio Tuason |
| TV stations | Inquirer 990 Television |
| Radio stations | DZIQ 990 |
| Headquarters | Makati |
Broadcast area | Mega Manila, surrounding areas |
| Owner | JCMWell Radio Holdings Corporation |
| Parent | Inquirer Group of Companies |
Key people | Paolo Rufino Prieto (president) |
Official website | radyo |
Trans-Radio Broadcasting Corporation is a radio company based in Makati. Founded in 1971 by Emilio Tuason, TRBC is the broadcasting arm of the Inquirer Group.
Radyo Inquirer (DZIQ 990 kHz Manila) is the radio station of thePhilippine Daily Inquirer, with its broadcast team semi-independent of the main paper editorial team as it is mostly composed of career radio people. Its first terrestrial test broadcast on radio was on August 16, 2010, withInquirer columnistRamon Tulfo and broadcasting veteranJay Sonza headlining the list of broadcasters for the new station.
Inquirer 990 Television is ateleradyo-formatted news channel of thePhilippine Daily Inquirer currently broadcasting on digital terrestrial television. Programs from the main radio feed are simultaneously aired on the television channel. Inquirer 990 TV is also airing TV programs simulcast on the radio feed such as "Arlyn Dela Cruz Reports", "Radyo Inquirer 990 Special Report" and "Raw Talk".
Trans Radio used to have an FM stationDWRT-FM 99.5 in Manila as 99.5 RT From its launch in 1976 until 1996, andDYIO 101.1 in Cebu as Y101 from 1980 to the early 1990s.
In December 2020, it was announced by the Inquirer Group that Radyo Inquirer will be transitioned into a digital news site. DZIQ went off-air in March 2020 and its television counterpart was shut down on December 31, 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic and Inquirer's loss of revenues caused by the lockdown as well as poor ratings of the station and after its legislative franchise to operate the station had lapsed.
Founded in 2005,Megamobile is the online, mobile and outdoor solutions company of the Inquirer Group. Among its services aremobile application development, digital advertising, mobile value-added service and voice service.
Megamobile is the developer of the followingmobile applications:
