Advertising

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The Messenger offers local businesses and organizations with the BEST coverage in the market! No other newspaper comes close to reaching the readers in our marketing area! We have the highest household coverage and distribution of any newspaper distributed in the south hills and Mon valley communities!

In addition, our costs are lower than other local print media. Contact us at 412-249-8177, or e-mail news@messengerpaper.com for a complete media kit and advertising rate card and find out how the Messenger can help your business grow!

Display Advertising Sizes (view size sheet)

Size (Width x Height)

Full Page ....................................... 10.25" x 10.375"

3/4 Page (Vertical) ..........................7.6875" x 10.375"

3/4 Page (Horizontal)...................... 10.25" x 7.75"

1/2 Page (Vertical) .......................... 5.0625" x 10.375"

1/2 Page (Horizontal)...................... 10.25" x 5.125"

1/3 Page (Vertical) ................... 5.0625" x 7.75"

1/3 Page (Horizontal) ................ 10.25" x 3.375"

1/4 Page (Vertical) .......................... 5.0625" x 5.125"

1/4 Page (Horizontal)...................... 10.25" x 2.5"

1/4 Page (Strip) ............................... 2.4375" x 10.375"

1/8 Page ........................................... 5.0625" x 2.5"

1/16 Page ......................................... 2.4375" x 2.5"

Banner ad ............................... 10.25" x 1.1875"

Artwork Requirements

Camera Ready Specs
The Messenger accepts camera-ready artwork, or you can request that our designers create an advertisement for your company.
Negatives are right reading, emulsion side down 85 line screen
Black & white proof (print out) must accompany artwork

Electronic Specs
Macintosh OS 9.2-10.3 platform only
QuarkXpress 4.1, Photoshop 7.0, Illustrator 10.0, InDesign
All fonts and graphics must be include Photos and line art must be 300 dpi E-mail files should be saved as .EPS, .TIF or .PDF

The Messenger assumes no liability for the reproduction quality or content of client-provided advertisements that do not adhere to Messenger's mechanical or production requirements.