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Townsville Bulletin

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

Cover Price: Mon-Fri: $1.20, Saturday: $1.80, Sunday: $0.00 

Website: www.townsvillebulletin.com.au

Contact Newspaper: Sales support

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Circulation

 

Weekdays Saturday Sunday
25,304 39,545 -

Readership
  Weekdays Saturday Sunday
Total 71,000 102,000 -
Sex      
Male 36,000 46,000 -
Female 35,000 56,000 -
Age      
14 - 17 2,000 4,000 -
18 - 24 6,000 16,000 -
25 - 34 15,000 21,000 -
35 - 49 17,000 25,000 -
50 - 64 17,000 24,000 -
65+ 14,000 13,000 -
Working Status      
Professional/Management 8,000 13,000 -
White Collar 15,000 25,000 -
Skilled/Semi/Unskilled 23,000 31,000 -
Home duties 3,000 5,000 -
Retired 13,000 14,000 -
Students/Not Working 6,000 9,000 -
Main grocery buyer      
Main grocery buyer 46,000 65,000 -

Published casual rate
  Weekdays Saturday Sunday
20x7 (≈ ½ pg Tabloid) (Colour) $3,019.00 $3,396.00
20x7 (≈ ½ pg Tabloid) (Black/White) $1,809.00 $2,186.00
10x7 (≈ Tabloid strip) (Colour) $2,114.00 $2,303.00
10x7 (≈ Tabloid strip) (Black/White) $904.00 $1,093.00
FP Tabloid (Colour) $4,648.00 $5,364.00
FP Tabloid (Black/White) $3,438.00 $4,154.00
28x5 (≈ A4) (Colour) $3,019.00 $3,396.00
28x5 (≈ A4) (Black/White) $1,809.00 $2,186.00

CIRCULATION

Source: Audit Bureau of Circulations (ABC). Average Net Paid Sales for June 2011 (metro and larger regional titles) / January-June 2010 (other regional titles).

mX circulation: CAB Oct10 - Mar 11

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 and Daily News;Tweed Heads)

^ CAB Audit April to September 2010

~ Source for M/Tu/Th/Fri circulation data is from the Publisher. Wed/Sat data is CAB Audit April to September 2010.


READERSHIP

Sources: Roy Morgan Research. June 2011

NB  The readership figures for each APN masthead are based on its APN total distribution area (TDA); data relates to the period ending June 2011.

NB2: mX readership data is sourced from Nielsen Media Research, Panorama National (Jul10-Jun11, Survey 5)

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.

NB5: Gold Cost Bulletin readership figures are filtered to Queensland only.

PUBLISHED RATES

All advertising rates effective 1st July 2009 to 30th June 2010, inclusive of GST and current at the time of publication.

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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

The Townsville Bulletin plays an integral role in the lives of North Queenslanders, serving the city of Townsville and also covers a substantial part of this thriving region. Townsville is truly a lifestyle city which has undergone a wave of development established by solid growth in mining, defence, construction and tourism.

The newspaper continues to evolve and through the coverage of local, national and world news the Townsville Bulletin provides information and opinion - always with an unspoken charge of looking after reader interests. The newspaper has a strong connection with the community and readers look to it as a primary source on issues that are important to them.

In adding value to a dedicated reader base, the newspaper publishes an a range of targeted sections from sport to fashion, technology and arts/entertainment, food, lifestyle and includes major lift outs for careers, automotive and real estate.