Trusted Media Brands Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1922

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 4,700

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Debt - Acquisition

  • Financing Rounds
  • 8

  • Investments
  • 12

Trusted Media Brands General Information

Description

Provider of multimedia publishing and direct marketing services based in New York, United States. The company's multimedia publishing and direct marketing services offer magazines, books, recorded music collections and home entertainment products and also publishes reference books, cookbooks, 'how-to' and 'do-it-yourself' books, children's books, Reader's Digest Young Families, series books, special interest magazines, general books, recorded music collections and home video products and series, thereby providing publishing and direct marketing services.

Contact Information

Formerly Known As
Reader's Digest Association
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Corporate Backed or Acquired
Corporate Office
  • 485 Lexington Avenue
  • New York, NY 10017
  • United States
+1 (914)
Primary Industry
Publishing
Vertical(s)
TMT
Corporate Office
  • 485 Lexington Avenue
  • New York, NY 10017
  • United States
+1 (914)

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Trusted Media Brands Valuation & Funding

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Trusted Media Brands Signals

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Weekly Growth

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Key Data Points

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Trusted Media Brands Former Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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Trusted Media Brands Investments & Acquisitions (12)

Trusted Media Brands’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Jukin Media for . The deal was made on 12-Aug-2021.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Jukin Media 12-Aug-2021 Merger/Acquisition Media and Information Services (B2B)
Haven Home Media 20-Apr-2011 Buyout/LBO Media and Information Services (B2B)
RD School & Educational Services 03-Mar-2007 Buyout/LBO Education and Training Services (B2B)
Time Life (Movies, Music and Entertainment) 02-Mar-2007 Merger/Acquisition Publishing
Weekly Reader Publishing 01-Mar-2007 Merger/Acquisition Publishing
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Trusted Media Brands Exits (8)

Trusted Media Brands’s most recent exit was on 02-Mar-2007 from Time Life (Movies, Music and Entertainment). The exit was categorized as .

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
Time Life (Movies, Music and Entertainment) 02-Mar-2007 Completed
Weekly Reader Publishing 01-Mar-2007 Completed
Allrecipes.com 20-Apr-2006 Completed
Sticky Networks 08-May-2000 Completed
  • 4 buyers
Books Are Fun 01-Oct-1999 Merger/Acquisition Completed
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Trusted Media Brands Affiliates

Subsidiaries (3)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Trusted Media Brands Cash Balance Plan New York, NY 2015
Jukin Media Los Angeles, CA 2010
The Readers Digest Association Retirement Plan New York, NY 1953

Trusted Media Brands FAQs

  • When was Trusted Media Brands founded?

    Trusted Media Brands was founded in 1922.

  • Where is Trusted Media Brands headquartered?

    Trusted Media Brands is headquartered in New York, NY.

  • What is the size of Trusted Media Brands?

    Trusted Media Brands has 4,700 total employees.

  • What industry is Trusted Media Brands in?

    Trusted Media Brands’s primary industry is Publishing.

  • Is Trusted Media Brands a private or public company?

    Trusted Media Brands is a Private company.

  • What is Trusted Media Brands’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Trusted Media Brands is .

  • Who are Trusted Media Brands’s investors?

    Ares Management, Ares Private Equity Group, Better Capital, Blackstone Credit and Insurance, and BofA Securities are 5 of 16 investors who have invested in Trusted Media Brands.

  • When was Trusted Media Brands acquired?

    Trusted Media Brands was acquired on 11-Aug-2021.

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