Publishers Clearing House

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Publishers_Clearing_House

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:company
gptkbp:awards	gptkb:Direct_Marketing_Association_ECHO_Award
gptkbp:businessModel	direct-to-consumer sales sweepstakes entry with purchase not required
gptkbp:CEO	gptkb:Deborah_Holland
gptkbp:controversy	misleading advertising targeting elderly consumers
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:founded	1953
gptkbp:founder	gptkb:Harold_Mertz
gptkbp:headquarters_location	gptkb:Jericho,_New_York,_United_States
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Publishers Clearing House
gptkbp:industry	direct marketing sweepstakes magazine subscriptions
gptkbp:legalIssue	settlements with state attorneys general false advertising lawsuits
gptkbp:mediaAppearance	gptkb:The_Simpsons gptkb:Saturday_Night_Live Family Guy
gptkbp:notable_for	gptkb:Prize_Patrol television commercials direct mail marketing sweepstakes prizes
gptkbp:notableEmployee	gptkb:Dave_Sayer gptkb:Howie_Guja gptkb:Todd_Sloane
gptkbp:notableEvent	$10 million SuperPrize $5,000 a week for life prize Big Check presentations Prize Patrol surprise visits
gptkbp:numberOfEmployees	about 500
gptkbp:parentOrganization	gptkb:PCH,_LLC
gptkbp:philanthropy	gptkb:St._Jude_Children's_Research_Hospital gptkb:American_Red_Cross gptkb:PCH_Good_Neighbor_Program
gptkbp:product	gptkb:shopping_mall online games magazine subscriptions lottery-style sweepstakes
gptkbp:revenue	over $1 billion (estimated)
gptkbp:slogan	Where America Plays to Win
gptkbp:subsidiary	gptkb:Blowout_Cards gptkb:PCH_Games gptkb:Search&Win
gptkbp:website	https://www.pch.com/
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Sweepstakes gptkb:American_Family_Publishers
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7