5 posts and columns on Terry McGraw

Publisher Terry McGraw on Steve Jobs and Digital Textbooks: “This Was His Vision”

in Media on January 20 at 3:30 am PT

So will the McGraw-Hill CEO strike similar deals with Apple competitors like Amazon and Google? Good question.
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Apple’s New Math. Or: Why a $15 E-Book Equals a $75 Paper Book.

in Media on January 19 at 8:45 am PT

It’s like the old “make it up on volume” joke. Except this time it might work, if students and school districts play along.
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McGraw-Hill: We Didn’t Get Booted From the iPad Launch, Because We Weren’t Part of It

in Mobile on January 28, 2010 at 9:39 am PT

Though it may have seemed like another of Apple’s perfectly timed third-party leaks, McGraw-Hill CEO Terry McGraw’s remarks to CNBC earlier this week were nothing of the sort. The publisher tells me it was not privy to iPad prelaunch details and that to conclude otherwise is a misinterpretation of McGraw’s comments.

McGraw-Hill CEO: If This Wasn’t an Apple-Sanctioned Leak, I’d Already Be Dead

in Mobile on January 26, 2010 at 2:30 pm PT

Apple’s mythical tablet exists. It’s based on the iPhone operating system. It will function as an e-reader–among other things. And it will indeed be uncrated at a special event tomorrow morning in San Francisco. This, according to McGraw-Hill CEO Terry McGraw, who confirmed the device to CNBC today in another masterful Apple PR leak.

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BusinessWeek Attracts 93 Bidders

in News on September 8, 2009 at 1:39 pm PT

McGraw-Hill CEO Terry McGraw said the company has received interest from 93 potential buyers for Business Week, Bloomberg reports. In an interview on Bloomberg Television, he said interested parties include private equity, hedge funds and strategic buyers. “Everybody’s involved,” he said.