317 Fifth St. • Ames, IA 50010 • 515-663-9891 • 800-234-8742 • amestrib.com
Classified Advertising
Classified Display Rates
Classified Display Deadlines
Final Proof
Deadline
Inches
Per Year
Tues/Fri
Tribune
Wed/Sat/Sun
MICL*
Thurs
MICL*
Copy &
Space Deadline
20,000
$4.92
$10.42
$8.42
Sunday Tribune
Thurs. 5 pm
Fri. Noon
15,000
5.44
11.55
8.93
Tuesday Tribune
Thurs. 5 pm
Fri. 5 pm
10,000
5.74
11.88
9.23
Wednesday MICL*
Fri. 12 pm
Mon 5 pm
7,500
5.96
12.16
9.46
Thursday MICL
Tues. 5 pm
Wed. 5 pm
5,000
6.14
12.50
9.63
Friday Tribune
Wed. 5 pm
Thurs. 5 pm
2,500
6.49
13.03
9.97
Saturday Tribune/BNR*
Wed. 5 pm
Thurs. 5 pm
1,000
6.90
14.13
10.37
500
7.41
14.71
10.90
250
7.70
15.71
11.19
Open
9.26
19.41
12.75
All rates are net
MICL=Mid-Iowa Classifieds & NJ=Nevada Journal. Wed. MICL inc. Story Co.
Advertiser,Thurs. MICL inc. Nevada Journal & Tri-Co.Times, and Sat. MICL inc. Boone
News Republican. You may also pick-up ad into Dallas Co. News or
Boone News Rep. for $2.94/in.
Repeat Discount
Discounts available for multiple insertions of same
advertisements with no size or copy changes within a six
day period:
Tribune
25% discount off 2nd run
35% discount off 3rd run or more
25% max on Wed., Sat. or Sun.
Online- amestrib.com
$40/week pickup - print to web - 7 days
*MICL = Mid Iowa Classifieds / BNR = Boone News Republican
*If advertisement requires two proofs, the deadline will be 24 hours in advance of the
above deadlines.
Advertiser will be charged for space reserved if advertisements are
cancelled after deadline.
Happy Ads
$6.00/col. inch
Classified Line Ads Deadlines
Product
Deadline
Sun.Tribune
Tues.Tribune
Wed. MICL
Thurs. MICL
Fri.Tribune
Sat.Tribune
Fri. 3:30 p.m.
Mon. 3:30 p.m.
Mon. 3:30 p.m.
Wed. Noon
Thurs. 3:30 p.m.
Fri. 9 a.m.
Classified Measurement
Printed Page: 10” x 21.5”
Column width: 6.5 picas
Color Rates
Tues./Thurs./Fri.
Tribune
1 color $120
3 color $195
Columns to full page: 9
Sat./Sun./Wed.
Tribune
1 color $155
3 color $280
Ads smaller than 30”
Spot Color
$4.00/col. inch
Full Color
$ 6.50/col. inch
Boone News Republican
$5.80/col inch
Inches to column: 21.5”
Inches to full page: 193.5”
Space between
columns 7 point
Column width in inches:
1 col. - 1.07”
2 col. - 2.19”
3 col. - 3.3”
4 col. - 4.42”
5 col. - 5.53”
6 col. - 6.65”
7 col. - 7.76”
8 col. - 8.88”
9 col. - 10”
Double truck - 22”