Religious Media in the Philippines

Religious Media

• Radyo Veritas is operated by the Radio Veritas Global Broadcasting System Inc, chaired by Archbishop Luis Antonio Cardinal Tagle.
• TV Maria is owned by the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP).
• Era Broadcasting Service International Incorporated operates INC TV, associated with Iglesia Ni Cristo.
• Eagle Broadcasting Corporation operates Net 25, founded by Iglesia Ni Cristo’s current executive minister Eduardo V. Manalo.
• UNTV News and Rescue is owned by the Progressive Broadcasting Corporation, headed by Alfredo Henares.
• Zoe Broadcasting Network Inc. is owned by the “Jesus Is Lord” Church Worldwide founder Eduardo “Brother Eddie” Villanueva and his family.
• Sonshine Media Network International is owned by Pastor Apollo C. Quiboloy.

Other Broadcasting Networks

• Solar Entertainment Corporation is owned by the Tieng Family.
• Manila Broadcasting Company is owned by The Elizalde Family, with a 60% share.

Philippine Print Market

• Sison's Publishing Corporation is owned by the Bulgar-Sison Family.
• Monica Publishing Corporation, owned by the Macasaet Family, publishes Abante and Abante Tonite.
• Manila Bulletin Publishing Corporation, owned by the Yap Family, publishes Manila Bulletin, Balita, and Tempo.
• Inquirer Holdings, owned by the Rufino-Prieto Family, publishes Philippine Daily Inquirer, Bandera, and Inquirer Sunday.
• MediaQuest Holding/Hastings Holdings, owned by Manuel V. Pangilinan, publishes Pilipino Star Ngayon, The Philippine Star, and Business World.
• People's Tonight is owned by Philippine Journalists, Inc.
• Business Mirror is owned by Antonio Cabangon Chua (Philippine Business Daily Mirror Publishing, Inc.).
• Sunstar Publishing, Inc., with a board chaired by President Julius Neri, provides news and information from the provinces to a national audience.