(Press Release) NEW YORK, NY (January 13, 2012) —NewBay Media LLC (“NewBay”) announced today that it has acquired the US Music Division, including Guitar World, Revolver, and Guitar Aficionado, from Future US, Inc, the San Francisco-based subsidiary of Future plc.
The acquisition establishes NewBay Media as the world’s leading publisher of guitar magazines, digital media, and events. Reaching over 5 million music and audio professionals and enthusiasts every month, NewBay’s expanded network now offers unsurpassed reach and effectiveness for its advertisers and partners.
The acquired, award-winning titles will join NewBay’s large portfolio of Music and Professional Audio brands, including Guitar Player, Bass Player, Keyboard, Electronic Musician, Mix, Pro Audio Review, Audio Media, and Pro Sound News.
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