Graham Holdings Company is a diversified American conglomerate education and media company, primarily engaged in the provision of educational services, newspaper print and online publishing, television broadcasting and cable television systems. The firm is also involved in home help and hospice care. Graham Holdings is headquartered in Arlington County, Virginia, and was previously the owner of The Washington Post newspaper and Newsweek magazine. The company was founded in 1877.
The company owns Kaplan, Inc. a well-known international provider of educational services to schools, businesses and individuals, serving more than a million students per year, across around 30 countries. It also owns the Graham Media Group, which includes various television and radio stations and broadcast digital channels, which have a focus on classic television and lifestyle programming, along with various websites, mobile sites and mobile apps delivering breaking news, weather and community news.
Other subsidiaries owned by the company include the Graham Healthcare Group, Clyde’s Restaurant Group, Forney Corporation, and Leaf Group, which is a health and wellness company that includes Livestrong.com and the MyPlate App. Graham Holdings Co - Class B shares are listed on the NYSE under the stock ticker GHC.
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