Daily Beast bites exec Nov 20, 2009
Dennis' Colvin succumbs to Tina Brown's charms. Last Updated: 2:17 AM, November 20, 2009. (New York Post -- Business)
Hitting the books online Nov 17, 2009
The Keenans were living near Dallas at the time, where Alison was working in publishing sales at McGraw Hill. They met with a group of accountants and attorneys at a Texas university and showed them their business plan and were laughed out of the room. (Milwaukee Business Journal, WI)
Patent and Publishing Links Stir Apple Tablet Speculation Oct 3, 2009
The blog quoted sources connected to The New York Times as saying that Apple approached that paper in June, and a textbook publishing source reported that McGraw Hill and Oberlin Press are getting ready to offer textbooks on iTunes. In addition, Gizmodo reported, magazine executives have been visiting the company's headquarters in Cupertino, Calif. (Yahoo News -- Technology)
Apple Tablet Partners Oct 3, 2009
It has also been suggested that Apple has sat down with McGraw Hill and Oberlin Press to look towards moving textbooks to iTunes. Viewing all of your chemistry outlines on an iPhone might not be very practical, but on a 10" tablet it could be. Imagine what that would do for college students that would then prefer to DL all of their course textbooks through iTunes instead of carrying around giant hard cover editions. Entire classrooms carrying around tablets instead of books? Could happen. Are... (IGN Gear)
Crisis hindsight Aug 15, 2009
Perhaps the choice of publisher (McGraw Hill, which also owns the rating agency Standard & Poor's) proved to be a constraining factor ... As an aside, El-Erian may well have made a good judgment call on what to write by ignoring the rating agencies: earlier this year, McGraw Hill dropped the book Bailout Nation: How Easy Money Corrupted Wall Street and Shook the World Economy by Barry Ritholtz, ostensibly because the publisher wanted greater corroboration even as others in the media, including... (Asia Times Online)
Hayden: Research and attitude serve as keys to excellent marketing Aug 9, 2009
According to McGraw Hill, the publishing company, an organization must overcome those who say, "I don't know who you are, your product/service, what you stand for or your reputation. Now what was it you wanted me to buy?". What does marketing need to do. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Exclusive Version of Taylor Swift Music and Video Now Available Only to Best Buy's @15 Members Aug 8, 2009
"Looking back at being 15, I wouldn't have changed anything. If I had been popular, I would have been perfectly content with staying where I was, Swift says in the TSA. In high school, it's cool to be different. And the farther away you get from middle school, junior high, the more you realize that. In the real world, if you have something about yourself that's different, you're lucky. It's not a curse.The @15 platform strives to inspire teen-led social change at both the national and... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Debt Raters Say Getting It Wrong Is Their Right: Ann Woolner Aug 6, 2009
Abrams, who represents Standard & Poors owners, McGraw Hill Cos ... It is telling that McGraw Hill had brought in , known best for his First Amendment cases, and that the other lawyers, in court and in briefs, mostly second what he says. (Bloomberg -- Columnists)
Galley recipes Jul 2, 2009
-- "The One Pan Galley Gourmet" by Don Jacobson and John Roberts (McGraw Hill, $16 ... -- "The One Pan Galley Gourmet" by Don Jacobson and John Roberts (McGraw Hill, $16. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
@15 Named Official Charitable Partner of the TAYLOR SWIFT FEARLESS 2009 TOUR Jun 23, 2009
15 Named Official Charitable Partner of the TAYLOR SWIFT FEARLESS 2009 TOUR - Yahoo (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Dallas construction down 45% in February Mar 21, 2009
Year-to-date, commercial construction is down 31 percent, and residential construction is down 41 percent over the same period in 2007, according to McGraw Hill ... New York-based McGraw Hill (NYSE: MHP) is a publishing company and supplier of business and financial information, including Dodge Reports, trade journals, BusinessWeek, textbooks and other publications. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)
