MDP
E18727
MDP is the stock ticker symbol for Meredith Corporation, a former American media and marketing company known for its magazine publishing and broadcasting operations.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| MDP canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T152253 — 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: MDP Context triple: [Meredith Corporation, tickerSymbol, MDP]
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A.
MP
MP is the two-letter ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code assigned to the Northern Mariana Islands.
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B.
MNP
MNP is the three-letter ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 country code assigned to the Northern Mariana Islands.
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C.
MC
MC is the official abbreviation for NATO’s highest military authority, the NATO Military Committee.
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D.
MURI
MURI is a U.S. Department of Defense research program that funds large, multidisciplinary university teams to address complex, high-impact scientific and engineering challenges.
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E.
NCP
NCP (Network Control Protocol) was an early host-to-host communication protocol suite that enabled data exchange between computers on the ARPANET before the adoption of TCP/IP.
- 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: MDP Target entity description: MDP is the stock ticker symbol for Meredith Corporation, a former American media and marketing company known for its magazine publishing and broadcasting operations.
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A.
MP
MP is the two-letter ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code assigned to the Northern Mariana Islands.
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B.
MNP
MNP is the three-letter ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 country code assigned to the Northern Mariana Islands.
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C.
MC
MC is the official abbreviation for NATO’s highest military authority, the NATO Military Committee.
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D.
MURI
MURI is a U.S. Department of Defense research program that funds large, multidisciplinary university teams to address complex, high-impact scientific and engineering challenges.
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E.
NCP
NCP (Network Control Protocol) was an early host-to-host communication protocol suite that enabled data exchange between computers on the ARPANET before the adoption of TCP/IP.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
marketing company
ⓘ
media company ⓘ publishing company ⓘ stock ticker symbol ⓘ |
| acquiredBy |
InterActiveCorp
ⓘ
surface form:
IAC
|
| acquisitionCompleted | 2021 ⓘ |
| associatedIndustry |
broadcasting
ⓘ
marketing ⓘ media ⓘ publishing ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| fate | acquired by IAC ⓘ |
| formerStockTicker | MDP self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| founded | 1902 ⓘ |
| founder | Edwin Thomas Meredith ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Des Moines, Iowa ⓘ |
| knownFor |
broadcasting operations
ⓘ
magazine publishing ⓘ |
| listedOn | New York Stock Exchange ⓘ |
| notablePublication |
Better Homes and Gardens
ⓘ
People (after acquisition of Time Inc. assets) ⓘ |
| represents | Meredith Corporation ⓘ |
| status | former independent company ⓘ |
| tradedAs | MDP self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
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: MDP Description of subject: MDP is the stock ticker symbol for Meredith Corporation, a former American media and marketing company known for its magazine publishing and broadcasting operations.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Meredith Corporation