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The Examiner (Launceston)

Published: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.

Cover Price: Mon-Fri: $1.20, Saturday: $1.50, Sunday: $0.00 

Website: www.northerntasmania.yourguide.com.au

Contact Newspaper: Sales support

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Circulation

 

Weekdays Saturday Sunday
31,947 31,947 39,523

Readership
  Weekdays Saturday Sunday
Total 78,000 101,000 -
Sex      
Male 39,000 52,000 -
Female 39,000 49,000 -
Age      
14 - 17 5,000 9,000 -
18 - 24 6,000 9,000 -
25 - 34 7,000 10,000 -
35 - 49 20,000 30,000 -
50 - 64 22,000 24,000 -
65+ 19,000 19,000 -
Working Status      
Professional/Management 10,000 11,000 -
White Collar 13,000 16,000 -
Skilled/Semi/Unskilled 17,000 26,000 -
Home duties 5,000 8,000 -
Retired 24,000 24,000 -
Students/Not Working 8,000 13,000 -
Main grocery buyer      
Main grocery buyer 48,000 61,000 -

Published casual rate
  Weekdays Saturday Sunday
20x7 (≈ ½ pg Tabloid) (Colour) $2,644.00 $2,984.00
20x7 (≈ ½ pg Tabloid) (Black/White) $2,115.00 $2,387.00
10x7 (≈ Tabloid strip) (Colour) $1,322.00 $1,494.00
10x7 (≈ Tabloid strip) (Black/White) $1,057.00 $1,194.00
FP Tabloid (Colour) $5,024.00 $5,669.00
FP Tabloid (Black/White) $4,019.00 $4,535.00
28x5 (≈ A4) (Colour) $2,644.00 $2,984.00
28x5 (≈ A4) (Black/White) $2,115.00 $2,387.00

CIRCULATION

Source: Audit Bureau of Circulations (ABC). Average Net Paid Sales for April - June 2010 (metro and larger regional titles) / January-June 2010 (other regional titles).

NB: Where weekend editions' circulation figures incorporate both Saturday and Sunday circulation, the combined circulation figure appears in the Saturday column.

NB2: Some Monday-Saturday newspapers report Monday-Saturday but not Monday-Friday circulation. In such cases the figure in the Monday-Friday column refers to the Monday-Saturday circulation.

NB3: For Monday-Saturday newspapers that do not report separate weekday and Saturday circulation, the Monday-Saturday circulation figure appears in both the Weekday and the Saturday column.

* Source CAB Audit Sept 09

** Publisher's claim (mX)

^ CAB Audit September 09 March 2010


READERSHIP

Sources: Roy Morgan Research. July 2009 - June 2010.

NB  The readership figures for each APN masthead are based on its APN total distribution area (TDA); data relates to the period April 2008 – March 2010.

NB2: mX readership data is sourced from Panorama National Survey 10 (Jan09-Dec09).

Panorama Working Status Descriptors for mX titles:

* Professional/Management = Managers/Administrators + Professionals

** White Collar = Upper White Collar + Lower White Collar

*** Skilled/Semi/Unskilled  = Trades & Related + Plant & Machine Operator/Driver + Labourers & Related

**** This figure for mX covers all people age 50+

NB3: The occupation/working status figures do not total 100% as people who do not work, or are not seeking work, have been excluded.

NB4: Where weekend editions' readership figures incorporate both Saturday and Sunday readership, the combined readership figure appears in the Saturday column.

PUBLISHED RATES

All advertising rates effective 1st July 2008 to 30th June 2009, inclusive of GST and current at the time of publication. Rates for publications which exclude GST are Illawarra Mercury, Sunday Territorian, The Advertiser (Bendigo), The Advocate (Burnie), The Border Mail (Albury), The Courier (Ballarat), The Examiner/Sunday Examiner and the Townsville Bulletin.

The rates provided for use within the facts pages and used for the Schedule Generator are based on common column centimetre formats and are approximations only, with the intention that they be used solely as a guide during the media planning process.

Publishers reserve the right to amend rates without notification. Rates have not been calculated to modular formats. Rates are based on the casual level for early general news (EGN)/run of paper (ROP) and do not account for special placement, whether loaded or for appearance within sections.

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About the paper

Introduction

Launceston is situated in North East Tasmania and has the combined quality of being a regional centre with a well established infrastructure and the facilities of a larger city.  As a region the economy is driven by timber, manufacturing, education, diverse tourism and an emerging industry in wine production. 

Published across the week The Examiner and The Sunday Examiner inform, lead and provide a voice for their growing base of readers through delivering local and national news that is relevant to them and vital to their community.

In addition to covering business and sport daily, the newspapers feature editorial on a range of special interest sections from real estate and career to entertainment with a full colour magazine incorporated into the Sunday edition.