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The Daily Mail and General Trust (DMGT) makes strategic investment in What on Earth Magazines Ltd 

What on Earth Magazines publishes and owns Britannica’s What on Earth! Magazine, which launched in partnership with Encyclopaedia Britannica in April 2022 and is now one of the fastest-growing children’s magazines.

Earth Magazines Ltd, Founder and CEO, Christopher Lloyd said: “Giving children a beautiful, printed monthly magazine is the perfect way to engage all curious minds. This partnership gives us the investment and reach to make Britannica’s What on Earth! Magazine a key part of any family’s desire to instil a love of learning through reading.”

DMGT’s Chief Investment Officer – Originations, Christopher Fordham added: “We think the product that Christopher and his team has created is truly inspirational. We look forward to making Britannica’s What on Earth! Magazine a central part of DMGT’s family offering for generations to come,”

What on Earth! Magazine is a highly visual non-fiction monthly magazine designed for ages 6 – 14. Each issue covers a wide range of topics from science to sport and music to history, and every fact is checked by Britannica experts. 

Britannica’s What on Earth! Magazine is published 10 times a year. Subscriptions start from as little as £29.99 and special offers include a free Britannica children’s encyclopaedia as a sign-up gift.  

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