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Active Interest Media Acquires Coins Magazine

North America’s leading participant media company announced the acquisition of four storied groups of enthusiast brands from F+W Media. “The addition of Writer’s Digest, Popular Woodworking, Horticulture, and the Collectibles Group significantly extends our footprint in passionate markets that fit Active Interest Media’s vision for future growth,” said President CEO Andrew Clurman. “These groups bring a combined publishing history of more than

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