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pearson
Education
Description:
Pearson plc is a British multinational publishing and education company headquartered in London.
Location:
Hoboken, NJ,
United States
Founded:
1844
M&A analysis
Targets missed, Nook sells stake to Pearson to secure book distribution
By Robert Andrews
Earnings analysis
FT digital subs pass 300,000, growing readership and revenue
By Robert Andrews
Company strategy
Pearson sorry for downing 1.45 million teaching blogs
By Robert Andrews
Company strategy
Pearson wants developers to remix its Dickens, Dorling Kindersley
By Robert Andrews
Interviews
9
Interviews
Interview: FT CEO Denies Sale And Braves Strike Ahead Of Social Launch
Interviews
Interview: Digital’s Second Age Begins Now, FT CEO Says
Interviews
Interview: Financial Times’ Grimshaw: ‘App Stores Are Not A Panacea’
Interviews
@ pC2011 Video: Interview With FT.com MD Rob Grimshaw
Interviews
Interview: FT’s Experimental ‘Startup’ Tilts At Emerging Markets
Interviews
Beet.tv Roundtable: FT.com’s Stephen Pinches May Take Video Behind Paywall
Interviews
Interview: Rob Grimshaw, Publisher, FT.com: Newspapers Must Add Paid Content
Interviews
Interview: Rob Grimshaw, MD, FT.com: New Niches, Pinker Pages, No More Subscribers
Interview: Ien Cheng, FT.com Publisher: A Pay Wall ‘Third Way’
Analyst Views
1
Analyst Views
Pearson Faces Mighty NWS-DJ, Reuters-Thomson Challenge, Analysts Reckon
Company strategy
56
Company strategy
Pearson sorry for downing 1.45 million teaching blogs
Company strategy
Pearson wants developers to remix its Dickens, Dorling Kindersley
Company strategy
Pearson Cooks Up More Content Giveaways Through API Payments
Company strategy
Economist Claims Over A Million Monthly Mobile Readers
Company strategy
FT Digital Subscriptions Have Grown Through Apple Fall-Out
Company strategy
Most FT Readers Have Already Ditched iOS App, But It Can Still Make Money
Company strategy
The FT Is Sticking It To Apple With A New Web-Based iPad App
Company strategy
Look Out, Pearson; Murdoch Is Serious About Online Education
FT Still Negotiating With Apple On iPad Subscriptions
Apple Subs: Publishers Seek Clarity, FT Concerned, Some Sign Up
The FT Goes To Rio: Another Digital Spin-Off
FT’s Paid Digital Subs Up 71 Percent In A Year
FT Gives Its Staff A $480 Bonus To Buy An iPad; CEO’s Memo
On Mobile & iPad: Sun’s Celebs Sub, Times Unifying Price, FT In Chinese
Economist Taking Intelligent Life To U.S. On iPad Only
The FT Has Bought A New Video Studio
FT Launching Seventh Niche Paid Site To Reduce Advertising Reliance
One For The Time Capsule?: FT Big-Ups The Print Network
FT Planning Off-Shoot Digital Finance News Site
FT: Actually, We’re Not Planning To Stop Printing
Stop The Presses: ‘Sunset’ For Print In Five Years, FT Sees
Video Demo: FT’s iPad App, Free For Now
Pearson’s Secret Startups: ‘We Can’t Be Right First Time’
First Look: FT’s iPad App Is Just Around The Corner
Targeted Advertising: WSJ Courting FT Readers For iPad Switch
Pearson Hopes Silicon Roundabout’s TechHub Will Rub Off On It
Paywalls A Big Hit On Far-Off Future Planets
Up Is Down: FT Free On iPad, Guardian Monthly Mobile Charge?
Beet.tv Roundtable: Economist Chief Says E-Readers Can Save Long-Form Journalism
Videos: NYT’s Sulzberger, FT’s Ridding On Growing Through Subscription
Economist.com Builds Its Pay Wall Higher, But All The New Stuff Stays Free
FT Targets Luxury Advertisers With HowToSpendIt.com Spin-Off
Economist.com Considering Charging For All Content
FT Editor Expects ‘Almost All’ Papers To Charge Online In 2010
Updated: Papers Struggle To Downsize As FT, Indy Prep For Strike Vote
FT Reboots Mobile: Plans iPhone Apps, Commercial Model Unclear
FT Staff Protesting Layoffs: ‘We Can’t Take Any More’
Newspaper Roundup: More Layoffs, BreakingViews, CarDesignNews, Time
FT Hikes Cover Price Again; Editor Now Sees Readers Migrating From Print
FT To Make Redundancies, Cut From Research Library: Report
Print Bits: FT Ignites Europe, Johnston Not Selling
Pearson Seeks ‘Add-Ons’, But Shareholders Appear Agitated
Penguin To Test DRM-Free Audio Books
Economist Fails To Win Domain Name From Greenspan ‘Tribute’ Site
FT Sells Off Rest Of German Edition To Focus On Digital
Economist Ready To Try ‘Social Networking’ Again
Economist Taps Red Stripe Detritus To ‘Build A Purely Online Audience’
Economist’s Micklethwaite Rides Web Storm, Magazines ‘Not Directly Hit’
FT Ad Revenues Rise, Providing Platform For New Model
Economist Launching 160-Year Online Archive, Guardian Archive Costs £8 A Day
Economist Weathering Online Storm, Thanks To Print Reliance
Pearson Looks To Sell Half Of FT German Edition; Refocusing On English Assets?
Economist Shows Signs Of Intelligent Life As Luxury Ad Budgets Rise
Pearson’s Les Echos Sale Fuels FT/DJ Speculation
FT CEO Explains Price Hike; Wants Net-like Relationships With Print Subs
WSJ, FT Up Print Prices; Sign Of Business Information Confidence
Conference reports
6
Conference reports
FT’s Grimshaw: Digital subs will soon beat print circulation
Conference reports
FT Will Use PayPal For Daily, Weekly Payments
Conference reports
First Look: How Penguin Will Reinvent Books With iPad
Conference reports
@ FOBM: Economist’s Rossi: Premium Content May Be Ad Antidote; Kindle Edition Coming
Conference reports
@ FOBM: Economist.com Maintains Free/Subscription Mix
Conference reports
@ AOP: Mobile Publishers Disagree, Find Different Fortunes On Open Web
M&A analysis
7
M&A analysis
Targets missed, Nook sells stake to Pearson to secure book distribution
M&A analysis
FT Buys Its Web App Maker; CEO Ridding’s Memo
M&A analysis
Debt-Laden Private Buyouts Are Back – Pearson Sells IDC For $3.4 Billion
M&A analysis
FT Buying Subscription Bankers’ Info Publisher Medley
M&A analysis
FT Buying MandateWire Pension Data Service
M&A analysis
Pearson Buying E-Learning Platform Fronter
M&A analysis
Pearson Touts Exam Paper Marking Division As Next Sell-Off
Earnings analysis
16
Earnings analysis
FT digital subs pass 300,000, growing readership and revenue
Earnings analysis
FT Digital Subscriptions Surpass Print In U.S. As Sign-Ups Slow
Earnings analysis
Pearson Sees Digital Income Beating Print Publishing In 2012
Earnings analysis
Pearson Made $3 Billion From Digital Content Last Year
Earnings analysis
FT Has Attracted A Third More Digital Subs In The Last Year
Earnings analysis
Penguin Sees 14 Percent Of Sales From E-books
Earnings analysis
Digital Growth Fuelled FT, Pearson Profit In 2010
Earnings analysis
FT Doubles H1 Profit, 250k iPad Downloads
Pearson Q1 Sales Up Seven Percent On Group-Wide Growth
Actually, The FT Is Still Exposed To The Advertising Downturn
FT ‘Exceeded 2009 Targets’, As Owner Pearson Raises Forecast
Earnings: FT Profits From Premium Content As Online Subs Kick In
Earnings: FT Profit Up, Paid Subs Flat, Confident On Ad Outlook
Earnings: Economist.com Users Up 39 Percent, Annual Revenues Up Eight Percent
Earnings: Online Makes Up 17 Percent Of Economist’s Revenues
Earnings: FT.com Subs Rise 12 Percent But Pearson H1 Profits Dented
Industry moves
9
Industry moves
Pearson CEO Scardino out; what next for FT?
Industry moves
FT tech chief will re-build BBC’s digital content shop
Industry moves
Industry Moves: Twitter, Shazam, Pearson, Condé Nast, BBC
Industry moves
Industry Moves: Rubicon Paris, Edelman Digital, IPC Social, FT Brussels
Industry moves
Industry Moves: IGN UK MD, GMG Board, FT Comment
Industry moves
Industry Moves: Pearson Ups Penguin’s Shore To Head Digital
Industry moves
FT Doing 80 New Layoffs: Online/Print Tie-Ups, Ridding’s Memo
Industry moves
Industry Moves: FT Promotes CIO Jetha To COO
Industry Moves: Economist CEO Leaving, Replaced By Ex Online Boss
Market indicators
2
Conference reports
FT’s Grimshaw: Digital subs will soon beat print circulation
Market indicators
The 10-Year View: UK Magazine Sales Hit Another Low