Newspaper Advertisement Specifications

Broadsheet Titles

Business Day, Sunday Times, Weekend Post, Daily Dispatch, The Herald

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Advertise in Newspapers, Online, Magazines, TV or Radio with Times Media. View Readership Figures and Rate Cards
Size Material Deadline
54 x 10 (Full Pg) 540h x 379w mm Business Day – 2 working days prior to publication
54×20 (DPS) 540h x790w mm Sunday Times – Thursday 16h00 prior to publication
39 x 7 (Half Pg V) 390h x 264w mm Weekend Post – Friday 10h00, prior to publication
27 x 10 (Half Pg H) 270h x 379w mm Daily Dispatch – 12h00, 2 working days prior to publication
54 x 5 (Half Pg V) 540h x 187w mm The Herald – Friday 10h00, prior to Monday publication
30 x 6 (A4) 300h x 225w mm  
27 x 5 (Quarter Pg) 270h x 187w mm  
20 x 5 200h x 187w mm  
15 x 6 (A5 H) 150h x 225w mm  
20 x 4 (A5 V) 200h x 148w mm  
25 x 3 250h x 111w mm  
20 x 3 200h x 111w mm  
15 x 3 150h mm x 111w mm  
6×2 (earspace) 60h x 73w mm  

Tabloid Titles

Sowetan, Daily Dispatch Weekend Edition

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Size Material Deadline
30 x 6 (A4) 300h x 195w mm Sowetan – 2 working days prior to publication
39 x 4 (Half Pg V) 390h x 129w mm Daily Dispatch Weekend Edition– 12h00, 2 working days prior to publication
27 x 5 270h x 162w mm
20 x 5 200h x 162w mm  
15 x 6 (A5 H) 150hx 195w mm  
20 x 4 (A5 V) 200h x 129w mm  
25 x 3 250h x 96w mm  
20 x 3 200h x 96w mm  
15 x 3 150h x 96w mm  
10 x 3 100h x 96w mm  
10×2 100h x 63w mm  
5×2 (earspace) 50h x 63w mm  

Financial Mail

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Size Material Deadline
Full page Type: 270h X 205mm FM- 1 Week prior to publication date
Trim: 297h X 235mm
Bleed: 307h X 245mm
1⁄2 Horizontal Type: 130h X 205w mm FM- 1 Week prior to publication date
Trim: 145h X 235w mm
Bleed: 155h X 245w mm
1⁄2 Vertical Type: 270h X 100w mm FM- 1 Week prior to publication date
Trim: 297h X 110w mm
Bleed: 307h X 120w mm
DPS Type: 270h x 440w mm FM- 1 Week prior to publication date
Trim: 297h X 470w mm
Bleed: 307h X 480w mm
1⁄2 DPS Type: 130h X 440w mm FM- 1 Week prior to publication date
Trim: 145h X 470w mm
Bleed: 155h X 480w mm
1/3 DPS Type: 90h X 440w mm FM- 1 Week prior to publication date
Trim: 95h X 470w mm
Bleed: 100h x 480w mm
1/3 Horizontal Type: 90h X 205w mm FM- 1 Week prior to publication date
Trim: 95h X235w mm
Bleed: 100h X 245w mm
1/3 Vertical Type: 270h X 65w mm FM- 1 Week prior to publication date
Trim: 297h X 80w mm
Bleed: 307h X 90w mm
1/3 square 130h X 130w mm FM- 1 Week prior to publication date
 
2/3 Vertical Type: 270h X 130w mm FM- 1 Week rior to publication date
Trim: 297h X 140w mm
Bleed: 307h X 150w mm
7 X 3 Strip 70h X 205w mm FM- 1 Week prior to publication date
10 X 1 100h X 65w mm FM – 1 Week prior to publication date

Wanted Magazine

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Size Material Deadline
Full page Type: 310h X 245w mm 2 Weeks prior to publication date
Trim: 350h X 280w mm
Bleed: 356h X 286w mm
DPS Type: 310h X 520w mm 2 Weeks prior to publication date
Trim: 350h X 560w mm
Bleed: 356h X 566w mm
1⁄2 DPS Type: 155h X 520w mm 2 Weeks prior to publication date
Trim: 175h X 560w mm
Bleed: 178h X 566w mm
1⁄2 Horizontal Type: 155h X 245w mm 2 Weeks prior to publication date
Trim: 175h X 280w mm
Bleed: 178h X 286w mm
1⁄2 Vertical Type: 310h X 120w mm 2 Weeks prior to publication date
Trim: 350h X 140w mm
Bleed: 356h X 146w mm
1⁄4 page Type: 155h X 120w mm 2 Weeks prior to publication date
Trim: 175h X 140w mm
Bleed: 178h X 146w mm
1⁄4 page vertical Type: 310h X 55w mm 2 Weeks prior to publication date
Trim: 350h X 60w mm
Bleed: 356h X 71w mm
1/3 vertical 310h X 81w mm 2 Weeks prior to publication date
1/3 Horizontal 103h X 245w mm 2 Weeks prior to publication date
Strip Ad at bottom of page 35h X 245w mm 2 Weeks prior to publication date
DPS strip ad at bottom of page 35h X 490w mm 2 Weeks prior to publication date