Graham Holdings Company

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Graham Holdings Company is a diversified American holding company with interests in education, media, manufacturing, and other businesses, formed after the sale of The Washington Post newspaper.

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Graham Holdings Company canonical 14

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Predicate Object
instanceOf holding company
public company
chairman Donald E. Graham
country United States of America
surface form: United States
countryOfHeadquarters United States of America
surface form: United States
dateOfEvent 2013 – sale of The Washington Post newspaper
formerName The Washington Post Company
founded The Washington Post Company
surface form: 1933 (as The Washington Post Company)
foundedBy Eugene Meyer
hasBusinessDivision Clyde’s Restaurant Group
Forney Corporation
Framebridge (controlling interest, historical/approximate)
Graham Media Group
Joyce/Dayton Corp.
Kaplan, Inc.
The Slate Group
surface form: Slate Group

SocialCode (historical)
hasDigitalMediaAsset Foreign Policy magazine
surface form: Foreign Policy (historical association via Slate Group)

Slate
surface form: Slate (online magazine)
hasEducationalAssets Kaplan University
surface form: Kaplan University (historical, later sold to Purdue University system)
hasMediaAssets local television stations in multiple U.S. markets
hasSector broadcast television
digital media
hospitality and restaurants
industrial manufacturing
test preparation and higher education services
hasWebsite https://www.ghco.com/
headquartersLocation Arlington, Virginia
industry conglomerate
education
manufacturing
media
industryOfSubsidiary Kaplan, Inc.
surface form: Kaplan, Inc. – education
keyPerson Donald E. Graham
Timothy J. O’Shaughnessy
languageOfWorkOrName English
legalForm corporation
namedAfter Graham family
notableAssetHistory Former owner of The Washington Post newspaper
originatedFrom The Washington Post Company corporate reorganization
ownedBy Graham family
positionHeld Timothy J. O’Shaughnessy – President and CEO
primaryBusinessModel ownership and management of diversified subsidiaries
rebrandedAs Graham Holdings Company in 2013
significantEvent Sale of The Washington Post newspaper to Jeff Bezos in 2013
stockExchange New York Stock Exchange
successorTo The Washington Post Company
surface form: The Washington Post Company (as a diversified holding company)
tickerSymbol GHC

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The Washington Post Company successor Graham Holdings Company
The Washington Post Company formerNameOf Graham Holdings Company
The Washington Post Company dissolvedInto Graham Holdings Company
Graham family associatedCompany Graham Holdings Company
Slate parentOrganization Graham Holdings Company
Classified Ventures (stake) coOwnersInclude Graham Holdings Company
Kaplan, Inc. parentOrganization Graham Holdings Company
Kaplan, Inc. acquiredBy Graham Holdings Company
Kaplan University parentOrganization Graham Holdings Company
Kaplan University ownedBy Graham Holdings Company
Donald E. Graham employer Graham Holdings Company
WPO associatedNewName Graham Holdings Company
Slate magazine parentOrganization Graham Holdings Company
subject surface form: Slate