IPC Media
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IPC Media was a major British magazine publishing company known for producing a wide range of popular consumer titles across lifestyle, entertainment, and specialist interests.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| IPC Media canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6625144 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: IPC Media Context triple: [Country Life, formerPublisher, IPC Media]
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A.
IPC
IPC is the IATA airport code for Mataveri International Airport, the main air gateway to Easter Island in Chile.
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B.
IPC
IPC is the commonly used abbreviation for the International Paralympic Committee, the global governing body of the Paralympic Movement and Paralympic Games.
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C.
IPC
IPC is the commonly used abbreviation for the Polytechnic Institute of Coimbra, a public higher education institution in Coimbra, Portugal.
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D.
IPS
IPS is the National Rail station code used to identify Ipswich railway station in Suffolk, England.
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E.
IPS
IPS is the premier all-India civil service responsible for leadership and command of police forces and law enforcement agencies across India.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: IPC Media Target entity description: IPC Media was a major British magazine publishing company known for producing a wide range of popular consumer titles across lifestyle, entertainment, and specialist interests.
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A.
IPC
IPC is the IATA airport code for Mataveri International Airport, the main air gateway to Easter Island in Chile.
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B.
IPC
IPC is the commonly used abbreviation for the International Paralympic Committee, the global governing body of the Paralympic Movement and Paralympic Games.
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C.
IPC
IPC is the commonly used abbreviation for the Polytechnic Institute of Coimbra, a public higher education institution in Coimbra, Portugal.
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D.
IPS
IPS is the National Rail station code used to identify Ipswich railway station in Suffolk, England.
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E.
IPS
IPS is the premier all-India civil service responsible for leadership and command of police forces and law enforcement agencies across India.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
magazine publishing company
ⓘ
media company ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
IPC Magazines
NERFINISHED
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IPC Media Ltd NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| areaServed |
Ireland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dissolved | 2014 ⓘ |
| focus |
consumer magazines
ⓘ
entertainment magazines ⓘ lifestyle magazines ⓘ specialist interest magazines ⓘ |
| formerName | International Publishing Corporation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Cecil King
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Daily Mirror group NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | 1963 ⓘ |
| industry | magazine publishing ⓘ |
| notableFor | being one of the largest consumer magazine publishers in the UK ⓘ |
| notablePublication |
Amateur Photographer
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Chat NERFINISHED ⓘ Country Life NERFINISHED ⓘ Decanter NERFINISHED ⓘ Homes & Gardens NERFINISHED ⓘ Horse & Hound NERFINISHED ⓘ Ideal Home NERFINISHED ⓘ Look NERFINISHED ⓘ Marie Claire (UK edition) NERFINISHED ⓘ NME NERFINISHED ⓘ Now NERFINISHED ⓘ Pick Me Up! NERFINISHED ⓘ TVTimes NERFINISHED ⓘ What's on TV NERFINISHED ⓘ Woman NERFINISHED ⓘ Woman & Home NERFINISHED ⓘ Woman's Own NERFINISHED ⓘ Yachting World NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
Time Inc.
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Time Warner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedMagazinePortfolioSize | over 60 titles ⓘ |
| parentCompany |
Time Inc.
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Time Warner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | British magazine industry ⓘ |
| product |
consumer magazines
ⓘ
digital content ⓘ specialist magazines ⓘ |
| shortName | IPC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor | Time Inc. UK NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| website | http://www.ipcmedia.com/ ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: IPC Media Description of subject: IPC Media was a major British magazine publishing company known for producing a wide range of popular consumer titles across lifestyle, entertainment, and specialist interests.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Woman (magazine)