Summit Media
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| Private | |
| Industry | Publishing |
| Founded | Mandaluyong, Philippines June 1995 |
| Founder | Lisa Gokongwei |
| Headquarters | Philippines |
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Area served
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Philippines |
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Key people
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Lisa Gokongwei-Cheng (President) Aurora Mangubat-Suarez (Publisher) |
| Products | magazines, books, websites |
| Divisions | Summit Digital, Summit OOH, Summit Live!, Summit Books, Hand.Interactive, Inc. |
| Website | www |
Summit Publishing Co., Inc., T/A Summit Media, is a consumer magazine publisher in the Philippines, founded in June 1995. Its first published magazine was called Preview (June 1995). Since then, it turned into a publication conglomerate which publishes several lifestyle magazines titles, including Candy for young Filipino girls and Yes!, a Philippine entertainment magazine.
The company is privately owned by Lisa Gokongwei-Cheng, the daughter of Filipino businessman John Gokongwei. It has expanded to publishing specialized magazines for companies and occasions in the Philippines, and also started publishing short books designed for Filipino readers.
The results of the 2014 TNS Newsstand Survey showed that Summit Media leads in 12 categories: young women (Cosmopolitan Philippines - 60%), fashion (Preview - 38%), celebrity (YES! - 55%), men’s luxury (Esquire Philippines - 93%), men’s lifestyle (FHM Philippines - 71%), home (Real Living Philippines - 42%), family and home (Good Housekeeping Philippines - 47%), teens (Candy - 63%), parenting (Smart Parenting - 34%), automotive (Top Gear Philippines - 69%), society (Town and Country Philippines - 31%), and food (Yummy - 51%). The company also dominated the local book publishing measurement with seven out of 10 books sold.
Its different magazine titles are printed to copies that run over 100,000. It has been cited in Philippine Business magazine and Eventsite.
As of January 2016, titles published by Summit Media include:
Summit Media operates web-exclusive sites of its published magazines. Philippine Entertainment Portal, Inc., a joint venture with GMA New Media, Inc., operates Philippine Entertainment Portal (PEP.ph) and Sports Interactive Network Philippines (SPIN.ph). Summit Media also operates verticals such as Jobstreet.com.ph, MyProperty.com.ph and TravelBook.ph
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