iPad textbook publisher Inkling is partnering with college bookstore provider Follett. Starting this fall, Follett will sell hundreds of Inkling titles in its over 900 college bookstores — including Stanford and UC Berkeley — and on its website. Read More »
The battle for the college digital textbook market — including startups like Inkling and Kno — gets a fair amount of attention. But the K-… Read More »
Report: Apple's Education News Could Be A Textbook Example Of Its Growth
As Thursday approaches, more details (or rumors) are leaking out about what Apple’s education announcement will entail: opinion appears to b… Read More »
Just in time for the back-to-school season, iPad interactive textbook publisher Inkling has secured $17 million in Series B funding from inv… Read More »
McGraw-Hill Posts $10.5 Million Pre-Tax Gain On BusinessWeek Sale
McGraw-Hill (NYSE: MHP) slightly exceeded the pre-tax gain it expected to get from the sale of BusinessWeek to Bloomberg last month, the com… Read More »
Yes, it’s a bit over the top to compare buying a magazine with matters of war but getting the word that Bloomberg’s acquisition of BusinessW… Read More »
If Zelnick Did It, Part 2, BusinessWeek Edition: Didn’t Plan To Shut Mag Or Do Mass Layoffs
Last Friday Peter Kafka over at MediaMemo reported some details – and we picked it up — of ZelnickMedia’s bid for BusinessWeek, and if it w… Read More »
So Thomson Reuters’ involvement in the BusinessWeek bid was even deeper than I first reported. Peter Kafka reports, based on a source, about… Read More »
Last October, Bloomberg Chief Content Officer Norm Pearlstine told our Future of Business Media conference that the company was willing to l… Read More »
BusinessWeek’s Sale To Bloomberg: A History In Links
The BusinessWeek sales process has had plenty of turns over the last three months. Highlights of our coverage, in reverse chronological orde… Read More »
Update: Response from McGraw Hill: “We believe that Reed Read More »
Thomson Reuters (NSDQ: TRIN) has publicly been saying that it has no interest in bidding for BusinessWeek, ever since the news that it was o… Read More »
The revised bids to acquire BusinessWeek from McGraw-Hill (NYSE: MHP) are in and Bloomberg appears to be in the lead, according to pieces fr… Read More »
Updated: BusinessWeek is reporting that former WSJ publisher and Dow Jones (NYSE: NWS) exec Gordon Crovitz is “teaming” with ZelnickMedia in… Read More »
The deadline passed last Tuesday but the few days grace granted to potential BusinessWeek buyer Bloomberg LP may have paid off. Citing execs… Read More »
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… Read More »
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 More »
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