Advertising Rates

Times Circulation = 2,200
Penny$aver Circulation = 8,100
Total Combined Circulation = 10,300
We cover NE Cass & NW Johnson Counties

Published every Wednesday
Pleasant Hill Times Deadline: 4:30 p.m. Friday
Penny$aver Deadlyine: Noon Friday

Nothing covers the Pleasant Hill and north-eastern Cass County trade area better than the Pleasant Hill Times and Pleasant Hill Penny$aver!

The Times is a paid circulation weekly newspaper that reaches Pleasant Hill and the surrounding area.

The Penny$aver is a free circulation publication that is sent to nonsubscribers and offers the advertiser the option of totalmarket coverage.

The Times gives an advertiser the best readership possible in the Pleasant Hill community. The Times has been consistently recognized as one of the best midsize weekly newspapers in the state.
No other news media covers Pleasant Hill like the Times. In it, readers find in depth coverage of city and county government, schools, sports and the milestones of its citizens' lives such as births and deaths,
engagements and weddings.

The Penny$aver provides the advertiser the option of non-duplicated total market coverage of the Pleasant Hill community.

Times distribution points in PH

Casey's Dillons Fastop Liquor Barn PH Bank-N. Branch	PH Convenience PH Drug Store Samra Mart Save-a-Lot Temp Stop TNT BBQ & Deli

Rates:
Weekly Advertiser: $6.20/Column Inch
Frequent Advertiser: $6.45/Column Inch
Infrequent Advertiser: $6.95/Column Inch
Commissionable Rate: $7.00

Classified rates:
Classified ads are $10 for the first 10 words and 30 cents for each additional word. Classified display rates are $11.25/column inch.

Circulation:
Times: 2,200 +
Penny$aver: 8,100 =
Combination: 10,300

The Times is mailed to subscribers and sold at newspaper racks at seven locations in Pleasant Hill and another in neighboring Harrisonville.

The Penny$aver is distributed bymail to homes in Pleasant Hill, Strasburg and the surrounding rural community not already receiving the Times. The Penny$aver is also mailed to addresses in nearby Kingsville, Holden and the surrounding rural community.

By using the Times, Penny$aver and Holden Image (1,500 circulation), advertisers can reach over 11,800 homes.

Inserts:
6¢ each (single 5-1/2x81/2" or 81/2x11")
7¢ each (4-page metro)
Add 3/4-cent for each additional two pages.
Preprinted inserts are welcome at the Times and Penny$aver.

Because of postal requirements, inserts must be folded to fit inside of a standard half-fold newspaper. Oversize inserts will be folded and will be subject to a nominal folding
charge.

Mechanical specs:
The Times and Penny$aver are 6 columns by 21 inches. Column widths are: 1 column, 1.775 inches; 2 columns, 3.645 inches; 3 columns, 5.515 inches; 4 columns, 7.385 inches; 5 columns, 9.256 inches; 6 columns, 11.125 inches. They both are printed with soybean based ink and 20 percent recycled paper.

Deadlines:
The deadline for display and classified advertising is Noon on Friday for the Penny$aver and 4:30 p.m. on Friday for the Pleasant Hill Times before Wednesday publication. Insertsmust be delivered to the newspaper by 5 p.m. Friday before the following paper.

Color:
Spot color is available in display ads. The cost is $50.00 per color per publication. Specific colors may be requested but are not guaranteed.

Terms:
Accounts more than 30 days past due will be charged interest at a rate of 1.5 percent a month (18 percent annually). New accounts may be asked to provide credit reference and/or pay in advance until credit is established. All political advertising must be paid in advance and contain proper disclaimers.

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