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NAA Quick Fact Sheet

Market
Basic Demography
Total Adult Population 16,115,682
Number of Households 7,556,950
Median Age 45
Median Household Income $68,241
Data Used DMA

Source: Scarborough, NY - Release 1 2007 (Data includes DMA plus Mercer County, NJ and New Haven County, CT)

Coverage

ABC Audit Info1

  Sunday Daily
Total Average Paid Circulation 1,627,062 1,120,420
Core Newspaper (Total) 1,622,774 1,111,134
Home Delivery and Mail (Total) 1,108,565 673,634
Single Copy Sales (Total) 403,708 267,332
Affiliated Publications (Total) 0 0
Coverage Maps (insert URL for detailed map and zoning information, including delivery areas)

Detailed maps for each zone are available through your Account Manager.

Limited information can be found on page 8 of this document:

http://www.nytimes.whsites.net/mediakit/docs/rate_card/Newspaper/FSI.pdf

Audit Date: 2007

1The information and statistics contained in this document are intended to provide a general overview of our products, their market and their readers. While the data is correct overall, a sales representative should be contacted for further details and/or clarification.

Audience Composition
Data based on average issue Sunday Daily
  Total Audience Composition Index (U.S. avg = 100) Total Audience Composition Index (U.S. avg = 100)
Total Adult Readers 5,064,000 100.00% 100 4,531,000 100.00% 100
Men 2,721,000 53.70% 112 2,722,000 60.10% 125
Women 2,344,000 46.30% 89 1,808,000 39.90% 77
Age
18 to 34 1,301,000 25.70% 83 1,430,000 31.60% 102
35 to 54 2,179,000 43.00% 110 1,858,000 41.00% 104
55+ 1,584,000 31.30% 105 1,242,000 27.40% 92
Median 47   106 43   97
Education
Any College+ 3,902,000 85.10% 162 3,146,000 89.70% 170
College Graduate+ 3,088,000 67.30% 266 2,431,000 69.30% 274
Post-graduate Degree 1,762,000 38.40% 407 1,302,000 37.10% 393
Occupation/Job Title
Employed Full-Time 2,987,000 65.10% 104 2,525,000 72.00% 115
P/M Top Management / C-Suite 632,000 13.80% 330 329,000 9.40% 224
Professional/Managerial 2,181,000 47.60% 206 1,739,000 49.60% 214
Business Decision Maker 1,601,000 34.90% 166 1,202,000 34.30% 163
Household Income
< $35k 566,000 12.30% 39 301,000 8.60% 27
$35k - $75k 1,014,000 22.10% 64 858,000 24.50% 71
> $75k 3,006,000 65.50% 194 2,349,000 66.90% 198
Median $99,169   182 $102,618   189
Home Ownership and Principal Home Values
Home Owners 3,176,000 69.30% 100 2,441,000 69.60% 100
Value: $100k - $249k 327,000 7.10% 27 408,000 11.60% 44
Value: $250k - $499k 1,021,000 22.30% 117 777,000 22.10% 116
> $500k 1,613,000 35.20% 337 1,172,000 33.40% 320
Median Home Value $508,924   239 $482,108   227
Own 2+ Properties 420,000 9.20% 113 323,000 9.20% 114
Marital Status
Married 2,635,000 57.50% 102 2,092,000 59.60% 106
Not Married 1,951,000 42.50% 97 1,417,000 40.40% 92

Source: MRI, Fall 2006

Additional Readership Information

Pricing: Open Rates of Most Commonly Used Units

Publication Page Size (standard): Width: 6 Columns Height: 21 Inches

Retail Section

  Black & White Rates Color Rates
  Columns Inches Sunday Daily Sunday Daily
Full Page 2 6 21.00 $112,644 $73,710 $142,544 $100,310
Half Page Horizontal 6 10.50 $56,322 $36,855 $86,222 $63,455
Half Page Vertical 3 21.00 $56,322 $36,855 $86,222 $63,455
Quarter Page 3 10.50 $28,161 $18,428 $49,561 $37,228
Full-Page Double Truck 13 21.00 $244,062 $159,705 $303,862 $212,905
Horizontal Strip Ad 6 7.00 $37,548 $24,570 $58,948 $43,370
Premium Position One
Description: Top of Advertising - Pages 2,3,4,5
2 14.00 $28,000 $19,348 $49,400 $38,148
Premium Position Two
Description: Section Back Pages
6 21.00 $119,644 $80,710 $149,544 $107,310

Business Section

  Black & White Rates Color Rates
  Columns Inches Sunday Daily Sunday Daily
Full Page 2 6 21.00 $205,128 $182,952 $240,728 $214,252
Half Page Horizontal 6 10.50 $205,128 $91,476 $138,164 $122,776
Half Page Vertical 3 21.00 $102,564 $91,476 $138,164 $122,776
Quarter Page 3 10.50 $102,564 $45,738 $76,282 $67,638
Full-Page Double Truck 13 21.00 $51,282 $396,396 $515,644 $458,996
Horizontal Strip Ad 6 7.00 $444,444 $60,984 $93,376 $82,884
Premium Position One
Description: Op-Ed and First National News Page
3 10.50 $68,376 $50,385 $81,440 $72,285
Premium Position Two
Description: Financial Notices, Securities Offerings
6 10.50 $78,435 $69,930 $114,035 $101,230

2 The information and statistics contained in this document are intended to provide a general overview of our products, their market and their readers. These rates only represent an overview of rates and ad units this newspaper accepts. Please contact a sales representative (or refer to the Media Kit) for a complete listing of all category rates, ad units and other specifications. While the data is correct overall, a sales representative should be contacted for further details and/or clarification.

Products

Daily and Weekly Sections At-A-Glance

Sunday
Full-run Sections Main News - Week in Review - Arts & Leisure - Travel - Money & Business - Sunday Styles - Sports Sunday - Book Review - The Magazine

Additional Weekly Sections:
Part-run Sections The Metro Section - Regional Weeklies - Automobiles - Real Estate - Help Wanted

Additional Weekly Sections:
Monday
Full-run Sections Main News - Sports Monday - Business Day - The Arts

Additional Weekly Sections:
Part-run Sections The Metro Section

Additional Weekly Sections:
Tuesday
Full-run Sections Main News - Business Day - Science Times - The Arts - Sports Tuesday

Additional Weekly Sections:
Part-run Sections The Metro Section

Additional Weekly Sections:
Wednesday
Full-run Sections Main News - Business Day - Dining In, Dining Out - The Arts - Sports Wednesday

Additional Weekly Sections:
Part-run Sections The Metro Section

Additional Weekly Sections:
Thursday
Full-run Sections Main News - Business Day - Sports Thursday - Style - The Arts

Additional Weekly Sections: House & Home
Part-run Sections

The Metro Section

Additional Weekly Sections:

Friday
Full-run Sections Main News - Business Day - Weekend: Movies/Performing Arts - Weekend: Fine Arts/Leisure - Sports Friday

Additional Weekly Sections: Escapes
Part-run Sections The Metro Section

Additional Weekly Sections:
Saturday
Full-run Sections Main News - Business - Sports - Metro/Arts

Additional Weekly Sections:
Part-run Sections

Additional Weekly Sections:

Additional Properties with Integrated Sales: www.nytimes.com, International Herald Tribune, www.iht.com

Preprints and Related Products

General
TMC Available? No Zoning Available? Yes  
Freestanding Inserts
Days of Week Available: Sunday through Friday Zip-level Zoning? Yes Zip+4 Zoning? No
Rates and Other Details: http://www.nytimes.whsites.net/mediakit/docs/rate_card/Newspaper/FSI.pdf
Catalog and Product Sample Distribution
Days of Week Available: Sunday through Friday Zip-level Zoning? Yes Zip+4 Zoning? No
Rates and Other Details: http://www.nytimes.whsites.net/mediakit/docs/rate_card/Newspaper/FSI.pdf
Printed Home Delivery Bags
Days of Week Available: 7 days Zip-level Zoning? Yes Zip+4 Zoning? No
Rates and Other Details: Preprinted bags supplied by advertiser -- $90 CPM for distribution (net)

Digital Products

Online Products www.nytimes.com
Unique Visitors per Month 12.8 million Source: Nielsen NetRatings, May 2007
Page Views per Month 330 million Source: Nielsen NetRatings, May 2007
Digital Rate Card http://www.nytimes.whsites.net/mediakit/pages/d_specs.html
Net Reach (print & online) 17.6 million Source: Nielsen NetRatings @Plan, Summer 2007
Print-online Duplication 16%
Online Targeting Capabilities Extensive behavioral, registration-based and contextual targeting available
Production
Production Guidelines
Info on production specifications, acceptable electronic file formats and column-inch conversions http://www.nytimes.whsites.net/mediakit/docs/rate_card/Newspaper/General_Info.pdf
Additional Info
Reserving an Ad http://www.nytimes.whsites.net/mediakit/docs/rate_card/Newspaper/General_Info.pdf
Closing Times http://www.nytimes.whsites.net/mediakit/docs/rate_card/Newspaper/General_Info.pdf
Contracts/Credits

Contract Information - Statement of commissions, terms of payments and rate policies:

  • http://www.nytadvertising.com/was/ATWWeb/public/displayads/pages/contentDisplayAds.jsp?l1Id=6&l2Id=27&HLId=110
  • http://www.nytadvertising.com/was/ATWWeb/public/displayads/pages/contentDisplayAds.jsp?l1Id=6&l2Id=27&HLId=111
  • http://www.nytadvertising.com/was/ATWWeb/public/displayads/pages/contentDisplayAds.jsp?l1Id=6&l2Id=27&HLId=112

Credit Application - Guidelines and application:

  • http://www.nytadvertising.com/was/ATWWeb/public/displayads/pages/contentDisplayAds.jsp?l1Id=6&l2Id=27&HLId=109
  • http://www.nytadvertising.nytimes.com/adonis/AgencyRecognitionServlet

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