We were told early on that Bloomberg LP was not a likely bidder for BusinessWeek but that attitude appears to have changed. The New York Pos……
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Terry McGraw: 93 Have 'Shown Interest' In BusinessWeek — Less Than Half Remain Interested
As observers debate whether the sale of BusinessWeek will fetch more than $1, McGraw-Hill (NYSE: MHP) Chairman and CEO Terry McGraw is claim……
Read MoreZelnick Interested in BusinessWeek; Wasserstein's As Employees Fave?
The bidding for McGraw-Hill (NYSE: MHP) owned BusinessWeek is entering final stages, and bids are due by Sep 15, reports BW's own Jon Fine.……
Read MoreBusinessWeek’s Vaporware Bidders’ List Gets Shorter
There are potential bidders, and then there are hopes that there may be potential bidders. And that is a key difference that will determine……
Read MoreWhat To Do With BusinessWeek, The Mother-In-Law Edition
Ever since the news of BusinessWeek hiring a banker to explore sale options came out earlier this week, everyone's been weighing in on how t……
Read MoreBusinessWeek’s Future: Potential Buyers and Uses; TVGuide Sale A Guide
The official word is out from MGH, in a carefully worded release: "The McGraw-Hill (NYSE: MHP) Companies today announced that it is explorin……
Read MoreOff Topic: BusinessWeek Is for Sale — Who's Next?
A few months ago, 24/7 Wall Street, a New York-based blog, suggested that the sun was about to set on BusinessWeek, Forbes…
Read MoreToday in Mobile
A major piece of Motorola’s strategy to regain relevance will be hawking mid- to low-end smartphones built on Google’s Android platform, according…
Read MoreBusinessWeek’s Redesigned Site Launches; What Was That About A Sale?
We mentioned earlier this month about BusinessWeek's site relaunch: it is live today, and starts with adding a lot more gray into the design……
Read MoreInk Blogging With Smartpen by Livescribe
Blogging in ink is a cool thing to behold. The Tablet PC has long held the reins on ink blogging but the…
Read MoreSalon to Syndicate GigaOM Network Content
And now for some good news: Starting today, Salon Media, the San Francisco, Calif.-based publisher of Salon.com, will syndicate content from our…
Read MoreThe Real Reason Wireless Broadband Costs More, for Less
An article in BusinessWeek today claims that wireless data demand is exceeding capacity, which is causing carriers to limit services and charge…
Read MoreBusinessWeek Launching Topic Pages; Rejoices
BusinessWeek is launching--hold on, this will shock you--topic pages, and NYT devotes one full story on the launch of it. Its topic pages, c……
Read MoreStartups Serve Videomakers; Trendessence and Hayden Black’s New Show
I did a big story for BusinessWeek and GigaOM about an emerging class of online video startups that are catering to online…
Read MoreBusinessWeek Online Banks On Reader Engagement; Adds Editor To Manage Efforts
Most magazines have adopted some form of online community aspect by this point. But John Byrne, BusinessWeek Online editor-in-chief, feels m……
Read MoreMcGraw-Hill Laid Off 600 In Q4; Staff Reduction Cost $43.7 Million
McGraw-Hill (NYSE: MHP) cut 611 jobs across four of its divisions in Q4, incurring a restructuring charge of $43.7 million, mostly related t……
Read MoreBW Integrates Print, Online Coverage; A Dozen Laid Off
BusinessWeek has joined the crowd, putting one editor in charge of print and online for each of eight major content areas, according to a me……
Read More@ FOBM: Consumer Business Magazines: What does it take?
Picking up from where the Forbes panel discussion at Future Of Business Media left off, Rafat Ali, publisher and editor of ContentNext Media……
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