Publishers Clearing House Media

Publishers Clearing House (PCH), headquartered in Port Washington, NY, is a leading multi-channel direct marketer of value-based consumer products and magazines and a respected leader in the direct marketing industry. Our company’s name is synonymous with the sweepstakes which PCH uses to draw attention to discounted magazine deals and product offers. Nationally known for our famous Prize Patrol that surprises screaming winners on their doorsteps with huge sweepstakes prizes while TV cameras are rolling, we at PCH have awarded over $220 Million in prizes and also offer free credit and 100% satisfaction guaranteed on all items purchased through the mail or from our rapidly growing website, pch.com. With approximately 400 full-time employees, over 40% of PCH’s profits go to trusts for the benefit of charities. PCH’s iconic TV commercials featuring the memorable, real-life reactions of stunned sweepstakes prize winners surprised by the company’s Prize Patrol team have entertained audiences all across America and spawned a number of good-natured skits on such TV shows as Saturday Night Live and The Tonight Show. Some of the best and most current PCH winning moments are now available for viewing online at pchtv.com.

Peter Derow

Director

5 past transactions

Topix

Acquisition in 2019
Topix is a technology company that operates in the entertainment and news media sector, designed to connect users with a wide range of information and discussions. The platform serves over 18 million monthly users who spend an average of 13 minutes per session exploring diverse content, including celebrity news, pop culture, health, and current events. Topix aggregates news from 74,000 sources and hosts more than 450,000 user-generated forums, facilitating community engagement and interaction. Additionally, the company collaborates with major media organizations to enhance their online presence through forums and RSS feeds. By categorizing news stories by topic and geography, Topix aims to provide an accessible and engaging experience for its audience, particularly targeting millennials and beyond.

Plethora Mobile

Acquisition in 2014
Plethora Mobile is a provider of mobile media software services that operates a demand side platform specializing in mobile media. The company focuses on developing, optimizing, and maintaining mobile media campaigns for brands, agencies, and app developers. By offering access to billions of mobile media impressions globally, Plethora Mobile caters to the needs of start-ups, small, and mid-sized companies. Clients have the flexibility to purchase media on various pricing models, including cost per thousand impressions (CPM), cost per click (CPC), and cost per install (CPI), allowing for tailored solutions that align with the specific goals of each campaign.

Liquid Wireless

Acquisition in 2011
Liquid Wireless focuses on performance-based mobile marketing and mobile customer acquisition, and offers full-service mobile marketing for CPA and lead generation.

Funtank

Acquisition in 2010
Funtank, LLC publishes and distributes online gaming and entertainment products. It also owns and operates an online gaming portal for flash and shockwave games. The company was founded in 2008 and is based in New York, New York.

Candystand.com

Acquisition in 2010
Candystand is a mobile applications developer. They develop applications for both iPad and iPhone users. Electricity box is one of the famous application launched by Candystand.
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