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Member of the North Carolina Press Association |
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Member of the North Carolina Press Association |
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Media Kit for 2003 |
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718 Evans Street
P O Box 983
Ahoskie, NC 27910
Phone: 252-332-2779
Fax: 252-322-3989
Email: tricountynews@adelphia.net |
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WEBSITE :
<http://users.adelphia.net/~tricountynews> |
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James R. Waller: Publisher |
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Laura Sharp: Advertising Director |
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Becky Castello: Administrative Assistant |
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Office Hours: 9am- 5pm |
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252-332-2779 |
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Coverage Area |
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Bertie
County, NC 1,709 |
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Gates
County, NC 1,129 |
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Hertford
County, NC 4,809 |
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Northampton County, NC
1,053 |
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Other: |
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Franklin, VA 200 |
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Whaleyville, VA 100 |
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Hertford County: Totals Zip
Code |
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Ahoski e 3,120 27910 |
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Union 45 27910 |
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Murfreesboro 1,207
27855 |
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Como 75 27818 |
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Winton 258
27986 |
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Cofield 104 27922 |
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TOTAL 4,809 |
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Gates County: Totals
Zip Code |
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Gatesville 350
27938 |
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Gates 294 27937 |
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Eure 117 27935 |
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Hobbsville
75 27946 |
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Corapeake 135 27926 |
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Sunbury
158 27979 |
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TOTAL 1,129 |
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Bertie County: Totals Zip Code |
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Aulander 249 27805 |
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Windsor 1,015 27983 |
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Powellsville 173
27967 |
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Askewsville 52
27983 |
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Lewiston/Woodville 220
27849 |
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TOTAL 1,709 |
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Northampton County: Totals
Zip Code |
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Rich Squarre 280
27869 |
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Woodland 160 27897 |
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Conway 225 27820 |
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Potecasi 53 27897 |
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Pendleton 65 27862 |
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Severn
20 27877 |
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Seaboard
20 27876 |
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Jackson 190
27845 |
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Gaston
40 27832 |
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TOTAL 1,053 |
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Other: |
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Franklin, VA
200 23851 |
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Whaleyville, VA 100 |
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TOTAL 300 |
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Look for it in the |
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Tri-County News |
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Health/Medical Directory |
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Church Listings |
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Business Directory |
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Business Card Directory |
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Money Saver Classified Ads- Local &
Statewide |
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Restaurant Guide |
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Local News- Tri County Area |
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Obituaries |
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Land/Property Transfers |
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Special Events Happening in the Area |
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Entertainment Sections- |
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Before and After in the Soaps |
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Horoscopes |
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Crosswords |
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Health Tips by Dr. Steven Ferguson, MD, CMD |
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History of the World |
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Carpenters Tool by Pastor Wallace Phillips |
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Wednesday Edition - Monday 11:30am |
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***Call for early Deadlines during Holidays*** |
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252-332-2779 |
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Ads requiring heavy composition and proofs must
be in 48 hours prior to above deadlines. |
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Low Composition ads |
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National
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$5.50 per column inch (Commissionable) |
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National rates are 15% commissionable to recognized advertising
agencies. |
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No cash discounts. |
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OPEN.......
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inch |
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CONTRACT.
......$4.00 per column inch |
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Local contract rates - Minimum of twenty inches
per month, twelve month contract. Non-commissionable. |
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COLOR..(per page, per color).........$125.00 |
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(2 Colors, per page)..
.......$200.00 |
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(Full Color, per page).
......$275.00 |
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POLITICAL ..................$4.50 per
column inch |
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****Cash in Advance**** |
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Publisher reserves the right, because of
possible manufacturing costs beyond his control, to revise his rates at any
time upon 60 days notice in writing and all orders and contracts are
accepted subject to this reservation. |
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Advertising of alcoholic beverages and tobacco
accepted. |
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The advertiser and or agency shall designate the
width in columns and depth to the nearest 1/2 inch. Advertisements will be
published and billed on exact space order, measurements from cut off rule
to cut off rule. |
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Minimum display advertisement accepted: |
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**one column inch.** |
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Proofs will be available for all ads 20 inches
or more, providing all copy has been submitted 48 hours prior to deadline.
All other ads will be available for proofing at our office. |
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Tear sheets will be provided, if available, to
all the advertisers. The number will be determined by the nature and need
of the business. |
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Publisher reserves the right to reject or edit
any copy submitted for publications. |
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Proof to the advertiser removes all
responsibility for errors in prices or copy from the newspaper when
advertiser or authorized agent approves it. |
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Publishers liability for damages from errors
in any advertising that it publishes or from its failure to publish that it
has agreed to publish shall be limited to the amount actually received by
the publisher in consideration for its agreement to publish the
advertisement in question. It shall not be responsible for any
consequential damages suffered by any party. When such errors occur the
newspaper will furnish a letter to be displayed where goods are located,
stating that an error has been made. |
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Proofs exceeding a minimum of 20 inches can be
shown to advertisers only when copy has been submitted in compliance with
published deadlines for proofs. When submitted to advertiser, proofs will
be corrected for errors. Composition charges will be made for excess
changes or alterations from original copy. |
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Advertising which simulates editorial copy
shall have the word Advertisement set above or below the advertisement. |
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Position is gladly given when possible, but
only when feasible and where there is no conflict with rules of make-up or
previous arrangements. |
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Column width.....
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-1/16" |
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Column depth ..
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Inches |
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Columns to page....
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Full page (type space)
.....13" x
21.5 |
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Column inches per page
..129 |
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Double truck 13 columns x 21.5" |
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(26.5 inches wide x 21.5 inches deep) |
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Agate lines per column inch
14 |
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Tabloid page (10" x 13")
...4
col. x 13" |
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BUSINESS CARD DIRECTORY |
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Business Card............$30.00 per month |
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* Ads
run TF unless otherwise noted. |
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BUSINESS DIRECTORY |
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2 x 2
Display
.......$45.00 per month |
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Larger
sizes available at $10 per column inch - per month. |
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* Ads
run TF unless otherwise noted |
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Church Listing... |
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10’ per word - per week |
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9,000 preprints
$270.00 |
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($30.00 per thousand) |
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Preprints are accepted quarter-folded or
half-folded. |
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OPEN........
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inch |
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CONTRACT...................$4.00 per column
inch |
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Classified Contract Rates - Minimum twenty
inches per month, twelve month contract. Non-commissionable. |
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Special Advertising Sections for Holidays |
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Special Pages to Promote Goodwill from
Advertiser to Consumer |
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Happy New Years Greetings and Sales |
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Easter |
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Mothers Day - Fathers Day |
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4th of July |
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Thanksgiving |
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Christmas Gift Guides/ Seasons Greetings |
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Contact us before all holidays for information
on special advertising opportunities. |
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Call 252-332-2779 |
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Combination Rates |
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Tri-County News
......... $4.00 |
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per
column inch (billed by Tri-County News) |
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Tidewater News.......... $4.50 per column inch
(billed by Tidewater News) |
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Total Combined Rate: $8.50 per column inch |
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Circulation |
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Tri-County News
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.9,000 |
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Tidewater News
.... 9,269 |
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Total Combined Circulation: 18,269 |
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Franklin, VA 5,985 |
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Sedley, VA 370 |
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Boykins, VA 325 |
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Capron,VA 336 |
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Courtland,VA 1,855 |
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Drewryville , VA 204 |
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Newsome, VA
255 |
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Ivor, VA 585 |
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Branchville, VA 110 |
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Carrsville,VA 521 |
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Windsor,VA 2,131 |
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Zuni, VA 707 |
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Other VA & NC 128 |
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Other States 38 |
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Total 9,269 |
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2 x 2 North
Carolina Network |
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$900 puts your 2x2 ad in 45 North Carolina Newspapers. Your message will reach over
1 million readers! |
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Actual Display Size 2 x 2 |
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3 Ύ inches x 2 inches |
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