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NEW YORK, May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- McGraw Hill Financial's (NYSE: MHFI) Architectural Record has been named one of the 50 best performing business-to-business publications in the United States by BtoB magazine. Selection on the annual Media Power 50 list is based on advertising revenue, audience share, as well as the opinions of top advertisers, media buyers and industry analysts. Architectural Record was the sole recipient this year serving the design and architecture...

NEW YORK, May 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The Dodge Momentum Index rose 5.2% in April from the previous month, according to McGraw Hill Construction, a division of McGraw Hill Financial. The Momentum Index is a monthly measure of the first (or initial) report for nonresidential building projects in planning, which have been shown to lead construction spending for nonresidential buildings by a full year. After hesitating last fall, the Momentum Index is strengthening once again, as the...

NEW YORK, May 1, 2013 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Shareholders of The McGraw-Hill Companies (NYSE: MHP) today voted to change the Company's name to McGraw Hill Financial. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130501/NY05063LOGO ) The name McGraw Hill Financial more closely identifies the Company with the credit ratings, benchmarks and analytics it provides to global capital and commodity markets. Standard & Poor's Ratings Services, S&P Capital IQ, S&P Dow Jones...

Second-year partnership includes user-generated music video and custom car giveaway NEW YORK, May 1, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The love of cars and music come together again, as MediaCom announces the second year of partnership between Pennzoil® and country music superstar Tim McGraw. MediaCom initially brought Pennzoil and Tim McGraw together to launch the brand's first music platform in 2012, delivering one of the most successful marketing campaigns in the motor oil brand's history....

Expanded Second Year Includes Presenting Tour Sponsorship, Exclusive Content and the Chance to Win the Four Wheels to Freedom Customized 2013 Challenger SRT HOUSTON, May 1, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Pennzoil® is proud to announce the second year of its relationship with Tim McGraw as the presenting sponsor of his Two Lanes Of Freedom 2013 Tour. As part of the continued relationship, expanded activations will be introduced to further unify the passion that fans have for both cars and...

Event to Explore Metropolitan Transportation Authority's New Opportunities for Minority, Women-owned & Disadvantaged Business Enterprises NEW YORK, April 24, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- During the past 18 months, New York City's Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) has created and implemented small business development programs which have led to a total of $353 million in contracts awarded to New York State certified Minority, Women-owned and MTA certified Disadvantaged Business...

NEW YORK, April 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- McGraw-Hill Construction's Architectural Record (http://www.ArchitecturalRecord.com), part of The McGraw-Hill Companies (NYSE: MHP), announced that Deputy Editor Suzanne Stephens has received the AIA New York Chapter's 2013 Stephen A. Kliment Oculus Award for excellence in architectural journalism. The award was presented at the organization's Honors and Awards Luncheon, held yesterday in New York. A deputy editor of Architectural Record,...

Keynotes Include Gail Grimmett, Senior Vice President, New York, Delta Air Lines, & Joanne Podell, Executive Vice President, Retail Services, Cushman & Wakefield NEW YORK, April 11, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- McGraw-Hill Construction's Engineering News-Record (ENR, http://enr.construction.com), in partnership with Peckar & Abramson, P.C., today announced the keynote speakers for the fourth annual "Groundbreaking Women in Construction" leadership conference, to be held May 14-15 at The...

NEW YORK, April 10, 2013 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The McGraw-Hill Companies' (NYSE: MHP) 2013 Annual Shareholders Meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, May 1, 2013, at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time. The Annual Meeting will be webcast live at www.mcgraw-hill.com. The meeting will also be accessible by telephone in listen-only mode. In his address to shareholders, Harold McGraw III, chairman, president and chief executive officer, will review the Corporation's performance and prospects. The...

ARTISTS JOIN INCREDIBLE ALL-STAR LINEUP INCLUDING JASON ALDEAN, DIERKS BENTLEY, LUKE BRYAN, TAYLOR SWIFT, KEITH URBAN, NE-YO, PITBULL AND LADY ANTEBELLUM SPECIAL TO AIR SUNDAY, MAY 19, 2013 ON THE CBS TELEVISION NETWORK ENCINO, Calif., April 4, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The Academy of Country Music and dick clark productions announced today that music luminaries John Fogerty and Faith Hill, along with hot new country chart-toppers Florida Georgia Line in a special collaboration with...