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Centennial
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Golden
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Monument
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Westminster
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Woodland Park
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Brighton Northglenn Thornton
Arvada
Westminster
Denver International Airport
Commerce City
Wheat Ridge
Golden
25
70
Denver
70
43%
225 Aurora
Lakewood
470
of readers keep their newspaper for 10+ days
Englewood Littleton Centennial Highlands Ranch
285
Roxborough Park
69%
Parker
Lone Tree
of readers believe the paper provides valuable local advertising
Castle Pines Franktown
Castle Rock
Elizabeth 86
Kiowa
84%
Elbert
of readers look forward to reading the local newspaper
Larkspur
92%
Palmer Lake
Monument Black Forest
Woodland Park
24 Florissant
of readers find their local newspaper to be informative
Air Force Academy
Divide
48%
25
Cripple Creek
Pikes Peak
Victor
Colorado Springs
of readers do not have a home subscription to a daily newspaper
2012 survey conducted by the National Newspaper Association
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91
%
of voters who contribute to campaigns read newspapers in print or online.
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86
%
of voters who cast ballots in the last local election read newspapers in print or online.
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79
%
of voters ages 18 to 34 read newspapers in print or online.
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%
of voters using mobile devices for news, turn to newspaper sources.
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54
%
of voters rate local TV political ads as “annoying”.
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LOCAL DEMOGRAPHICS Household Income median
Masters + | Bachelors | Associates / Some College
Education
Primary Ages
Arvada
$65,942
11.67% | 22.47% | 34.98%
35–44: 13.37% 45–54: 16.37% 55–64: 13.42%
4.19%
Brighton
$46,779
5.35% | 12.40% | 32.00%
25–34: 16.39% 35–44: 16.32% 45–54: 11.65%
43.65%
Castle Rock
$85,461
11.44% | 33.15% | 33.50%
25–34: 13.96% 35–44: 19.00% 45–54: 14.14%
138.48%
Centennial
$87,007
19.82% | 34.45% | 27.89%
35–44: 13.60% 45–54: 17.83% 55–64: 14.71%
1.82%
Elbert County
$78,958
9.59% | 19.64% | 35.66%
35–44: 14.06% 45–54: 22.01% 55–64: 16.20%
16.17%
Englewood
$42,416
9.21% | 20.59% | 27.24%
25–34: 18.78% 35–44: 13.83% 45–54: 15.61%
4.64%
Golden
$53,896
21.00% | 30.08% | 29.67%
25–34: 13.79% 35–44: 13.63% 45–54: 13.89%
9.95%
Highlands Ranch
$100,593
21.86% | 38.83% | 26.41%
25–34: 11.07% 35–44: 19.30% 45–54: 16.86%
36.35%
Lakewood
$52,960
11.39% | 24.21% | 28.54%
25–34: 14.28% 35–44: 12.77% 45–54: 15.28%
0.80%
Littleton
$54,512
14.75% | 27.31% | 31.31%
35–44: 12.90% 45–54: 16.22% 55–64: 13.02%
3.46%
Lone Tree
$108,190
21.11% | 37.86% | 27.81%
35–44: 15.59% 45–54: 18.48% 55–64: 13.74%
109.69%
Monument
$89,203
20.65% | 34.90% | 24.94%
35–44: 18.70% 45–54: 17.36%
180.57%
Northglenn
$52,093
4.46% | 11.69% | 32.14%
25–34: 16.61% 35–44: 13.20% 45–54: 13.41%
13.35%
Parker
$88,644
13.02% | 35.12% | 34.60%
25–34: 13.68% 35–44: 20.33% 45–54: 14.55%
92.28%
Thornton
$65,578
7.63% | 18.83% | 30.72%
25–34: 16.55% 35–44: 16.09% 45–54: 13.13%
44.17%
Westminster
$61,936
11.80% | 21.28% | 29.94%
25–34: 16.18% 35–44: 14.24% 45–54: 15.35%
5.13%
Wheat Ridge
$47,014
9.39% | 18.05% | 29.95%
35–44: 12.23% 45–54: 16.11% 55–64: 13.64%
-8.35%
Woodland Park
$69,993
16.02% | 22.50% | 34.47%
35–44: 13.58% 45–54: 18.90% 55–64: 17.50%
10.51%
Community
Growth
Over past 5-10 years
Source: U.S. Census, 2012
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A SUITE OF FULL COLOR PRINT OPTIONS
20 COMMUNITY NEWSPAPERS
REACHING COMMUNITIES ACROSS COLORADO’S FRONT RANGE Full color always included
Zoned packages to target your audience
2014 ELECTION GUIDE SPECIAL SECTION
State and local coverage Reaching the entire Colorado Front Range in print and online Full color ads and free design service Publishing October 2014
All print ads receive online exposure
INSERTS AND REMOVABLE NOTES
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LOCAL DISTRIBUTION Publication
Households
Arvada Press
35,000
Brighton Banner *
850
Zip Codes 80002, 80003, 80004, 80005, 80007 80601
Delivery
Publication Day
Free
Thursday
Free/Mailed
Thursday
Castle Rock / Pines News-Press
17,725
80104, 80108, 80109
Free
Thursday
Centennial Citizen
12,500
80112, 80122
Free
Friday
Douglas County News-Press *
1,100
80104, 80108, 80109, 80116, 80118, 80135
Mailed
Thursday
Elbert County News *
500
80107, 80117
Mailed
Thursday
Englewood Herald *
500
80110, 80113
Mailed
Friday
Golden Transcript *
3,000
Foothills Edition
2,900
5,900
80401, 80403 80401
Mailed Free By Mail
Thursday
Highlands Ranch Herald
27,725
80126, 80129, 80130
Free
Thursday
Lakewood Sentinel
15,000
80226, 80228
Free
Thursday
Littleton Independent *
2,100
South Platte Edition
2,600
4,700
80120, 80121, 80123, 80128
Free By Mail Free
Thursday
Mailed
Thursday
Free
Friday
5,050
80124
Northglenn-Thornton Sentinel *
2,600
80221, 80229, 80233, 80241, 80260
20,900
Thursday
80123
Lone Tree Voice
Parker Chronicle
Mailed
80134, 80138
2,445
80809, 80814, 80816, 80863
Mailed
Wednesday
Pikes Peak Courier Extra (monthly)
16,180
80809, 80814, 80816, 80863
Free By Mail
Wednesday
Teller County Extra
13,735
80809, 80814, 80816, 80863
Mailed
Wednesday
Tri-Lakes Tribune *
7,100
80118, 80132, 80133, 80908, 80921
Free/Mailed
Wednesday
Tri-Lakes Tribune Extra (montly)
15,935
80132, 80133, 80921
Mailed
Wednesday
Pikes Peak Courier *
Westminster Window *
2,200
80021, 80030, 80031, 80221, 80234, 80260
Mailed
Thursday
Wheat Ridge Transcript *
1,700
80033, 80034
Mailed
Thursday * Denotes Legal Publications
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LOCAL DISTRIBUTION AREA 76
Boulder 36
Brighton Northglenn Thornton
Arvada
Westminster
Denver International Airport
Commerce City
Wheat Ridge
Golden
25
70
Denver
70 225 Aurora
Lakewood
470
Englewood Littleton Centennial Highlands Ranch
285
Parker
Lone Tree
Roxborough Park
Castle Pines Franktown
Castle Rock
Elizabeth 86
Kiowa
Elbert Larkspur
Advertising Zones
Palmer Lake
Monument Black Forest
Woodland Park
24 Florissant
Air Force Academy
Divide
25
Cripple Creek
Pikes Peak
Victor
Colorado Springs
north northwest west central south central east south tri-lakes pikes peak
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Includes Foothills Edition
Full Page 10.25” x 17.25”
Includes South Platte Edition
DIGITALLY SUPERCHARGED
Your political ad will also appears on our websites in digital form. Currently, over 100,000 visitors come to our websites every month seeing about 250,000 of our pages. Your ad is now seen on those pages on a rotating basis.
6,829
$
Per week Prices includes full color
FREE BANNER AD
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HALF PAGE BUNDLE Reach all 310,000 weekly readers with a half page standout
Includes Foothills Edition
Vertical Half Page 5.04” x 17.25”
Horizontal Half Page
Includes South Platte Edition
10.25” x 8.5”
DIGITALLY SUPERCHARGED
Your political ad will also appears on our websites in digital form. Currently, over 100,000 visitors come to our websites every month seeing about 250,000 of our pages. Your ad is now seen on those pages on a rotating basis.
4,097
$
Per week Prices includes full color
FREE BANNER AD
Increase your online presense with an optional Banner Ad on each of our community websites. One week free with your half page bundle purchase. See back page for size options.
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Includes Foothills Edition
Vertical Quarter Page 5.04” x 8.5”
Horizontal Quarter Page
Includes South Platte Edition
10.25” x 4”
DIGITALLY SUPERCHARGED
Your political ad will also appears on our websites in digital form. Currently, over 100,000 visitors come to our websites every month seeing about 250,000 of our pages. Your ad is now seen on those pages on a rotating basis.
2,458
$
Per week Prices includes full color
BANNER AD $200/week Increase your online presense with an optional Banner Ad on each of our community websites. Only $200 per week with your quarter page bundle purchase. See back page for size options.
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Boulder 36
Brighton Northglenn Thornton
Arvada
Westminster
Denver International Airport
Commerce City
Wheat Ridge
Golden
25
70
Denver
70 225 Aurora
Lakewood
470
Englewood Littleton Centennial Highlands Ranch
285
Parker
Lone Tree
Roxborough Park
Castle Pines Franktown
Castle Rock
Elizabeth 86
Kiowa
Elbert
Includes Foothills Edition
Larkspur
Palmer Lake
Monument Black Forest
Woodland Park
24 Florissant
Air Force Academy
Divide
25
Cripple Creek
Pikes Peak
Victor
Colorado Springs Includes South Platte Edition
DIGITALLY SUPERCHARGED
Your political ad will also appears on our websites in digital form. Currently, over 100,000 visitors come to our websites every month seeing about 250,000 of our pages. Your ad is now seen on those pages on a rotating basis.
ASK YOUR MARKETING CONSULTANT FOR ALA-CART ADVERTISING OPTIONS & PRICING. All prices are per week and include full color.
BANNER AD $200/week Increase your online presense with an optional Banner Ad on each of our community websites. Only $200 per week with your quarter page bundle purchase. See back page for size options.
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POLITICAL ADVERTISING SPECIFICATIONS POLITICAL AD REQUIRMENTS A
All political ads must contain ‘Paid Political Advertisement’ above the ad in 12 point type.
B
Additionally, all ads must carry a fair political practice (PAID FOR BY) disclaimer in the bottom of the ad to include the name and address (NO P.O. Boxes) of the individual or organization responsible for the placement of the ad plus a phone number of someone who can respond to the ad’s contents. A website address may serve as a substitute for a street address.
MEDIA & FILE SUBMISSION CCM can accept your ads via the following methods and formats: CD, DVD
USB Flash Drive
Email (max. size 20 MB)
COLORS CCM offers full-color in all publications. Any supplied spot colors are processed in a CMYK workflow.
DO A
PAID POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENT
Submit a PDF file created with the PDF/X-1a:2001 preset Use CMYK images for your color graphics Use images that are 300 ppi Create your file to the exact size of your ad Use vector-based art Use 100% black for black text
DO NOT Send Word, Publisher, Excel, Powerpoint, JPEG, TIFF, Flash, GIF, BMP, Corel Draw or Freehand files as press-ready ad files Use RGB, Index or Spot images for your color graphics Use images pulled off the Internet Use rich-black for black text Use less than 10 point font size for color or reverse type Send your PDF file with crop or registration marks
DIGITAL BANNER AD OPTIONS
B
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Colorado Community Media (CCM) cannot be held responsible for the quality of reproduction if these specifications are not followed. Ads received after deadline may not publish in the desired issue. CCM will not be held responsible for changes the CCM creative department has to make to get files ready for press.
Leaderboard 728 x 90 px
Medium Rectangle 300 x 250 px
Square
250 x 250 px
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