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    Harrison G. Otis

    Otis purchased the Los Angeles Times in 1886 just as the city was experiencing a population boom. Otis contributed to the population boom by actively promoting the city’s business opportunities in the Times. In addition, Otis was instrumental in the establishment of... View Details
    Keywords: Publishing & Print Media

      Adolph S. Ochs

      A consummate newspaperman, Ochs reported the news without sensationalism in his first paper, the Chattanooga Daily Times and then in his second, The New York Times. He swiftly turned The New York Times around. When he bought it in 1896, it only had a circulation of... View Details
      Keywords: Publishing & Print Media

        Conde M. Nast

        Nast transformed his first magazine, Vogue, from a low revenue and low readership publication into a premier fashion magazine that generated millions in revenues. Such turnarounds were typical of most Nast publications, including Glamour and Home and Garden. In... View Details
        Keywords: Publishing & Print Media

          Donald C. McGraw

          McGraw initiated a period of diversification and expansion for McGraw-Hill, moving beyond book and magazine publishing. He orchestrated the successful acquisition of three industry reference sources: Standard & Poor’s Corporation, F. W. Dodge Corporation, and... View Details
          Keywords: Publishing & Print Media

            Edward T. Lewis

            Lewis was publisher of Essence Magazine, the first black high-fashion magazine. First published in 1970, the magazine had a circulation of 850,000 by 1988. With the magazine as its base business, Essence Communications has successfully expanded into other media... View Details
            Keywords: Publishing & Print Media

              Walter H. Annenberg

              Annenberg built a fledgling, debt-burdened newspaper business into a publishing empire. He introduced Seventeen in 1944 – sparking a new trend in targeted publications to America’s youth. In 1953, he overcame numerous logistical challenges to launch TV Guide, combining... View Details
              Keywords: Publishing & Print Media

                Robert S. Abbott

                Abbott, the son of slave parents, created the Chicago Defender in 1905 with a total capitalization of twenty-five cents. By 1921, the Defender became a national newspaper, with 70 employees and a plant valued at nearly a half million dollars. Abbott became one of... View Details
                Keywords: Publishing & Print Media
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                Research Links - The High Art of Photographic Advertising - Baker Library | Bloomberg Center

                others. This stunning group of black and white gelatin silver prints and color images was originally displayed in a 1934 exhibit sponsored by the National Alliance of Art and Industry (NAAI) and The Photographic Illustrators, Inc. The... View Details
                • 01 Sep 2008
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                Reality to News Biz: Drop Dead

                of newspapers and magazines. And yet, as print ads flee online for pennies on the dollar — and newsprint prices jump while circulation and newsstand sales slump — these enterprises have never seen their financial prospects dim so rapidly.... View Details
                Keywords: Roben Farzad; journalism; Publishing Industries (except Internet); Information
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                Bloomberg: five useful shortcuts

                Display list of previous 8 functions Type LAST and hit GO. Make selection from list to rerun a function. Add or remove news at bottom of panel  Type NO and hit GO to toggle scrolling news on and off. Print Hit View Details
                • 11 Jan 2016
                • News

                Guiding Students to Out-of-School Programs and Resources

                Marie Schwartz (MBA 1985) is founder and CEO of TeenLife Media, which produces online and print directories of STEM, gap year, pre-college, overnight summer, and community service programs for students in grades 7 through 12. In this... View Details
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                S&P RatingsDirect

                title="">Creditweek print publications available back to the 1980s (except 1991-1993). RatingsDirect offers: Access to Standard & Poor's extensive database of global and public credit ratings, and research More than... View Details

                  DeWitt Wallace

                  After his idea for a magazine with condensed articles for time starved readers was rejected by several New York publishers, Wallace borrowed money from his family and launched Reader’s Digest from his basement apartment in 1921. Reader’s Digest was eventually published... View Details
                  Keywords: Publishing & Print Media

                    Dorothy Schiff

                    Schiff was instrumental in the growth and prosperity of the New York Post. While she initially used the publication to promote her liberal viewpoints, she eventually moved the newspaper to a middle ground position. She initiated the sensationalist style that has been a... View Details
                    Keywords: Publishing & Print Media

                      Generoso P. Pope, Jr.

                      Pope transformed a small New York-based newspaper called the Enquirer into the second largest publication in the United States. In 1972, Pope radically altered the publication's format and content to highlight sensational and inspirational stories. While The National... View Details
                      Keywords: Publishing & Print Media

                        Samuel I. Newhouse

                        At the age of 26 with $600 borrowed from his relatives, Newhouse bought his first local newspaper, the Staten Island Advance. Over the next five decades, Newhouse would amass a communications giant including a collection of 22 local newspapers, 6 television stations, 5... View Details
                        Keywords: Publishing & Print Media

                          Harold W. McGraw, Jr.

                          Under his leadership, McGraw became the largest publisher of trade magazines and newsletters in the United States, accounting for 30% of its sales. In addition, McGraw-Hill published 20,000 different books a year, ranking as the largest publisher of textbooks in the... View Details
                          Keywords: Publishing & Print Media

                            Patrick J. McGovern

                            Beginning as a market researcher, McGovern created Computerworld in 1967 as a vehicle to bring together computer manufacturers and their prospective customers. With the rapid success of this publication, McGovern went on to publish more than 60 magazines and trade... View Details
                            Keywords: Publishing & Print Media

                              Henry R. Luce

                              Luce created a publishing empire. He launched the weekly Time in 1923, which was followed by the introduction of Fortune in 1930, Life in 1936, and Sports Illustrated in 1954. Luce also presided over a vast communications empire, which included eight radio and... View Details
                              Keywords: Publishing & Print Media

                                John H. Johnson

                                Johnson built the world’s largest black-owned publishing empire. He is the founder and publisher of Negro Digest, Ebony and JET magazines. He also owns Ebony Cosmetics as well as radio and TV production companies. View Details
                                Keywords: Publishing & Print Media
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