Advertise with the Catholic Times Print E-mail

cathtimesdistribution.jpg Catholic Times reaches approximately 112,000 readers in 28 counties in the Diocese of Springfield in Illinois. It is delivered by mail to paid subscribers, contains 44 issues per year, bi-weekly Memorial Day through Labor day and is not published last week of December.

Counties of distribution are:
  • Adams • Green • Fayette • Edgar
  • Brown • Jersey • Madison • Coles
  • Pike • Menard • Bond • Cumberland
  • Cass • Sangamon • Macon • Effingham
  • Morgan • Macoupin • Moultrie • Jasper
  • Scott • Christian • Shelby • Clark
  • Calhoun • Montgomery • Douglas • Crawford

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ADVERTISING RATES

General Advertising Rates:

  • Open rate to 51 inches -$16.25

Contract Advertising Rates:

  • 52-99 inches - $15.30
  • 100-249 inches - $14.40
  • 250-399 inches - $13.45
  • 400-499 inches - $12.50
  • 500 inches or more - $11.55

Preprinted Inserts:

  • $47.25 per 1000

Color:

  • Black and one color - $92.50
  • Black and two color - $173.25

Mechanical Information:

  • Each page is 10” wide by 12 1/4” tall (61 x 75 picas). Each page has four 14 1/2-pica columns. Production is offset. PDFs and camera-ready ads are accepted.

Publication Date:

  • DATELINE SUNDAY Mailed to subscribers on Friday prior to the dateline.

Advertising Deadline:

  • THURSDAY AT 12 NOON Deadline is 10 days prior to the dateline of the paper.

General Conditions:

  • Catholic Times does not accept political, tobacco or alcohol advertising and reserves the right to reject any advertising it feels is not keeping with its publication standards.

Terms of Payment:

  • Payment in full is due within 30 days of invoicing. 1.5% will be added to all unpaid balances after 30 days.

ADVERTISING REPRESENTATIVE

paularout.jpgA letter from Paula Ruot

Join the advertisers who have already discovered the value of advertising in the Catholic Times. Our audience of approximately 112,000 readers, covers 28 counties in central Illinois.

The affordable rate offered by Catholic Times makes it an excellent opportunity to see for yourself how much your parish, organization or business can benefit from reaching our readers. You can provide a camera-ready ad, or we will design your ad at no additional charge.

The deadline for all ads is 10 days prior to the dateline of the paper. Call today to reserve your space! Phone (217) 698-8500, ext. 106, fax (217) 698-0619, or email This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it I will be looking forward to hearing from you.

Sincerely,
Paula L. Ruot, Advertising Representative
Catholic Times
1615 West Washington
P.O. Box 3187
Springfield, IL. 62708-3187
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Diocese of Springfield in Illinois