GMA Network (company)

GMA Network, Inc., commonly known as GMA, is a Philippine media company based in Diliman, Quezon City, Philippines. It is primarily involved in radio and television broadcasting, with subsidiaries dealing in various media related businesses. The majority of its profits are derived from publicity and marketing incomes associated to television distribution.

GMA Network, Inc.
Formerly
  • Loreto F. de Hemedes Inc. (1950–1963)
  • Republic Broadcasting System (1963–1996)
Company typePrivate (1950–2007)
Public (since 2007)
PSE: GMA7
IndustryMass media
Entertainment
FoundedJune 14, 1950 (1950-06-14)
FounderRobert "Uncle Bob" Stewart
Headquarters
GMA Network Center, EDSA corner Timog Avenue, Brgy. South Triangle, Diliman, Quezon City, Metro Manila
,
Philippines
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
ProductsFilms
Music
Television program
Web portals
Brands
ServicesBroadcasting
Motion pictures
TV production
Cable television
Internet
Streaming service
Record label
Satellite television
Film distribution
Revenue 22.45 billion (FY 2021)
₱9.95 billion (FY 2021)
₱7.57 billion (FY 2021)
Total assets ₱24.08 billion (FY 2021)
Total equity ₱14.57 billion (FY 2021)
Owner
  • Group Management and Development, Inc. (28.64%)
  • FLG Management and Development Corporation (26.38%)
  • M.A. Jimenez Enterprises (15.53%)
  • Television International Corporation (12.03%)
Number of employees
2,821 (FY 2021)
ParentGMA Holdings, Inc.
Divisions
Subsidiaries
Websitegmanetwork.com

Founded on June 14, 1950, it currently owns and operates two national television networks (GMA Network and GTV), four digital terrestrial television channels (Heart of Asia, Hallypop, Pinoy Hits and I Heart Movies), two national radio stations (Super Radyo DZBB 594 kHz and Barangay LS 97.1), two regional radio networks (Super Radyo and Barangay FM), and one regional tv network, It also operates three international channels (GMA Pinoy TV, GMA Life TV and GMA News TV International), along with subsidiaries dealing in film production and distribution (GMA Pictures), music production and publishing (GMA Music), talent development and management (Sparkle GMA Artist Center), digital terrestrial television providers (GMA Affordabox and GMA Now) and a number of Internet and digital converging technology (GMA New Media) in the Philippines. The company is a publicly traded company on the Philippine Stock Exchange.

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