Portfolio
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GreenLeaf Book Group
Greenleaf Book Group is a U.S. based publisher and distributor of adult non-fiction and fiction trade books – both paper and electronic – that specializes in the development of independent authors and the growth of small presses. Greenleaf’s innovative publishing model was designed to support the independent author by making it possible for writers to retain the rights to their work and still compete with the major publishing houses by providing national distribution to both brick-and-mortar booksellers as well as online e-book marketplaces. Greenleaf has been listed on the prestigious Inc. 500|5000 list of the fastest-growing private companies in America for six consecutive years.
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Rasmussen Reports
Rasmussen Reports is an electronic media company specializing in the collection, publication, and distribution of public opinion polling information. Rasmussen Reports’ campaign coverage has been praised for its independence, accuracy and reliability. Rasmussen Reports has been a pioneer in the use of automated telephone polling techniques and the developer of the Rasmussen Reports Daily Presidential Tracking Poll.
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Outdoor Promotions
Outdoor Promotions is a leading provider of out-of-home media partnership programs for public entities and private landlords including street furniture and innovative digital media products in three major markets in the Western Us – Las Vegas, Denver and Salt Lake City.
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Chain Store Guide
For over 80 years, Chain Store Guide has been the leading provider of comprehensive and definitive retail and foodservice intelligence to businesses around the world. Chain Store Guide details all major retailers, restaurants, distributors and wholesalers in the United States and Canada with contact information on over 650,000 establishments.
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Privcap
Privcap LLC is a New York City based video information company focused on private capital market thought-leaders across the globe. Privcap is led by David Snow, a veteran financial journalist well known to alternative investment professionals worldwide and Gill Torren, a business media executive who specializes in digital strategies. Privcap’s digital library of private capital decision maker video interviews is the world’s largest and growing monthly.
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All Campus
All Campus, LLC of Chicago provides a full-range of student recruitment services including partnering with not-for-profit institutions that offer quality online programs and help them find a share of voice in the marketplace by investing capital into the student recruitment process. All Campus brings over 25 years of college recruitment experience and utilizes industry leading research to understand the unique needs of each college brand.
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T&D Publications
T&D Publications, Inc. was a traditional business to business magazine holding company with directories, conferences, and exhibitions. The main magazine title included Transmission and Distribution and Electrical Systems Design. Sold to K III Publishing, the precursor company to Primedia Holdings, Inc.
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Gross Telecasting & WRGB-TV
Gross Telecasting Owner of WLNS-TV in Lansing Michigan and WKBT-TV in LaCrosse Wisconsin, both CBS Affiliated VHF terrestrial television broadcasting stations. Sold to Adam Young Broadcasting, Inc.
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WRGB-TV, Inc. Owner of Channel 6 in Albany New York. This CBS Affiliated state capital VHF terrestrial broadcasting station was sold to Freedom Communications.
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WDKY-TV
Owner of Channel 56 in Lexington Kentucky which we built from the ground up and converted from an independent station into a Fox Affiliated UHF terrestrial broadcast station. Sold and today owned by Sinclair Broadcasting.
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Atlantic Publications
A regional community newspaper chain operating in Delaware, Maryland, Virginia and North Carolina with over 30 individual papers with a mix of weekly paid circulation community products and free circulation resort publications. Sold and today primarily owned by Gannett.
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Gulfshore Publishing
A regional lifestyle and shelter magazine publishing company focused on Southwest Florida. Primary titles included Gulfshore Life Magazine and Home & Condo Magazine. Sold to Riverside Company and today privately owned.
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Andrews Publications
A national mass tort litigation information company with over 30 journals tracking individual litigation subjects. Sold and today owned by Thomson/West and branded Westlaw Journals.
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American Media
We were a participating investor in the Evercore Partner’s led buyout of AMI, Inc, owner of multiple national tabloid style newspapers including The National Enquirer, The Globe newspaper and The Star Magazine. Acquired additional lifestyle magazine titles during our ownership. Sold our interests in a refinancing.
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Dolan Media
Minneapolis based professional information company (not the Dolan Company) including local subscription based legal newspapers in 21 U.S. metropolitan areas. Built and owns NDeX, one of the leading providers of mortgage default processing services in the country. Built and sold a high growth electronic public record collection division focused on the credit industry. Sold our interests after IPO in 2007 – NYSE Symbol DM.
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Dorchester Publishing
Specialized mass-market paperback fiction book publishing company based in New York City. Publishing categories include romance, westerns, techno-thrillers and horror. Sold our interests, today privately held.
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SM Cable
An investment company comprised of rural cable television systems in eleven states and headquartered in Michigan. Two separate entities were combined to form this unsuccessful holding “platform” that failed in an economic recession from reduced revenue and excessive leverage. Painful lessons not forgotten.
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HMP Publishing
A national medical journal publishing, information and continuing medical education company based in Pennsylvania. Sold to Alta Communications Partners.
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Eatoni Ergonomics
A New York based Predictive Text Software company that developed and sells unique language specific algorithmic based products for touch typing on mobile phones and other small devices. add text here
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