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Bella Media Pack
Click here to download the Bella media packThe Bella media pack provides all of the information on this page in an easy to print pdf format.
Editorial Positioning
Bella provides a modern spin on the classic service elements of beauty and health, food and travel, intertwined with fashion, celebrity and compelling real life stories for the complete weekly package for today’s modern woman.
Bella is informed, relaxed and confident, giving its readers authority, inspiration and hope as they go about their modern daily life.
Key facts
| Circulation | 246,446 |
| Adult Readership | 653,000 |
| Female Readership | 621,000 |
| Target Market | BC1C2 women age 25 - 44 with children |
| Frequency | Weekly |
| Launch date | October 1987 |
| Price | 87p |
| On sale | Every Tuesday |
Source: ABC Jan-Jun2010/NRS Jul-Dec 2009
Key Contacts
| Lisa Carver | Advertising Manager |
| Telephone: | 020 7075 0783 |
| Fax: | 020 7075 0786 |
| Email: | lisa.carver@bauer.co.uk |
| Nathan Eaton | Senior Sales Executive |
| Telephone: | 020 7075 0790 |
| Fax: | 020 7075 0786 |
| Email: | nathan.eaton@bauer.co.uk |
| Jade Farrugia | Promotions Executive |
| Telephone: | 020 7075 0792 |
| Fax: | 020 7075 0786 |
| Email: | jade.farrugia@bauer.co.uk |
| Helen Greenwood | Regional Advertising Manager |
| Telephone: | 0161 877 7455 |
| Fax: | 0161 877 8738 |
| Email: | helen.greenwood@bauer.co.uk |
| Adam Sach | Production Executive |
| Telephone: | 020 7075 0796 |
| Fax: | 020 7075 0786 |
| Email: | adam.sach@bauer.co.uk |
Ratecard
| Effective | January 2009 |
| Page Colour FM | £18,150 |
| IFC | £20,000 |
| IBC | £19,250 |
| OBC | £20,900 |
| DPS Colour | £36,300 |
| Half Colour | £10,000 |
| Quarter Colour | £5,000 |
| Tip-ons | On Application |
| Bound in | On Application |
| Loose Inserts | £32 per 1000 |
| Specified Positions | 10% |
| Bleed | 10% |
| Spot Colour | 5% |
| Regionality | On Application |
| Group Discount | On Application |
| Agency Commission | 15% |
Other positions, advertorial and promotional opportunities, inserts and tip-ons available on request. Exclusive of VAT.
Production Specifications (mm)
Summary details are listed below. To download full specifications click here.
| Page | |
| Type area | 254 / 195 |
| Bleed | 293 / 229 |
| Trim | 285 / 255 |
| DPS | |
| Type Area | 254 / 420 |
| Bleed | 293 / 458 |
| Trim | 285 / 450 |
| Half Page Vertical | |
| Type Area | 254 / 94 |
| Bleed | 291 / 114 |
| Trim | 285 / 110 |
| Half Page Horizontal | |
| Type Area | 123 / 195 |
| Bleed | 142 / 229 |
| Trim | 138 / 225 |
| Quarter Page | |
| Type Area | 123 / 94 |
| First Continuous Print | |
| First Mechanical Tint | 7% |
| Min Dot | 5% |
| Other Specifications | |
| Screen line per inch | 150 |
| Printing process | Photogravure |
| Max combined density | 360% (max black 60) |
| Colour proof | Gravure cromalin on stock |
| Base stock | 56 gsm gravure mechanical |
| File format covers | PDF X1A (icc profile: ISOcoated_v2_eci.icc) |
| File format body | PDF X1A (icc profile: PSR_LWC_PLUS_V2_PT.icc) |
H. Bauer Publishing accepts no responsibility for 'live' matter trimming off outside the stated type areas. For Mechanical Specs & Upload instructions on all titles, please contact the Production Department at HBP Media Sales on 020 7075 0797
TV Choice Media Pack
Click here to download the TV Choice media packThe TV Choice media pack provides all of the information on this page in an easy to print pdf format.
Editorial Positioning
With 6 pages of listings per day, a great movie guide and the latest on all the soaps, TV Choice is outstanding value for money at only 42p. Packed with highlights of all the best programmes each week, TV Choice is the listings magazine for the digital age.
TV Choice made a dramatic entrance in the TV listings market, expanding overall copy sales significantly. Since then it has become the UK's biggest selling magazine where it continues to go from strength to strength.
Key facts
| Circulation | 1,309,069 |
| Adult Readership | 1,680,000 |
| Female Readership | 1,089,000 |
| Target Market | C1C2 young, mass market adults |
| Frequency | Weekly |
| Launch date | August 1999 |
| Price | 42p |
| On sale | Every Tuesday |
Source: ABC Jan-Jun 2010/NRS Jul-Dec 09
Key Contacts
| Danielle Katz | Advertising Manager |
| Telephone: | 020 7075 0788 |
| Fax: | 020 7075 0786 |
| Email: | danielle.katz@bauer.co.uk |
| Louise Arden | Senior Sales Executive |
| Telephone: | 020 7075 0783 |
| Fax: | 020 7075 0786 |
| Email: | louise.arden@bauer.co.uk |
| Jade Farrugia | Promotions Executive |
| Telephone: | 020 7075 0792 |
| Fax: | 020 7075 0786 |
| Email: | jade.farrugia@bauer.co.uk |
| Helen Greenwood | Regional Advertising Manager |
| Telephone: | 0161 877 7455 |
| Fax: | 0161 877 8738 |
| Email: | helen.greenwood@bauer.co.uk |
| Adam Sach | Production Executive |
| Telephone: | 020 7075 0796 |
| Fax: | 020 7075 0786 |
| Email: | adam.sach@bauer.co.uk |
Ratecard
| Effective | January 2009 |
| Page Colour FM | £17,000 |
| IFC | £18,700 |
| IBC | £18,100 |
| OBC | £19,500 |
| DPS Colour | £34,000 |
| Half Colour | £9,400 |
| Quarter Colour | £4,700 |
| Tip-ons | On Application |
| Bound in | On Application |
| Loose Inserts | £32 per 1000 |
| Specified Positions | 10% |
| Bleed | 10% |
| Spot Colour | 5% |
| Regionality | On Application |
| Group Discount | On Application |
| Agency Commission | 15% |
Other positions, advertorial and promotional opportunities, inserts and tip-ons available on request. Exclusive of VAT.
Production Specifications (mm)
Summary details are listed below. To download full specifications click here.
| Page | |
| Type Area | 260 / 190 |
| Bleed | 288 / 218 |
| Trim | 280 / 210 |
| DPS | |
| Type Area | 260 / 400 |
| Bleed | 288 / 436 |
| Trim | 280 / 420 |
| Half Page Vertical | |
| Type Area | 260 / 90 |
| Bleed | 288 / 104 |
| Trim | 280 / 100 |
| Half Page Horizontal | |
| Type Area | 127 / 190 |
| Bleed | 141 / 218 |
| Trim | 137 / 210 |
| Quarter Page | |
| Type Area | 125 / 90 |
| First Continuous Print | |
| First Mechanical Tint | 5% |
| Min Dot. | 3% |
| Other Specifications | |
| Screen line per inch | 150 |
| Printing process | Web offset litho |
| Max combined density | 280% |
| Colour proof | Euro standard cromalin |
| Base stock | 56 gsm super calendered |
| File format cover | PDF X1A (icc profile: ISO coated V2) |
| File format body | PDF X1A (icc profile: ISO S/C) |
H. Bauer Publishing accepts no responsibility for 'live' matter trimming off outside the stated type areas. For Mechanical Specs & Upload instructions on all titles, please contact the Production Department at HBP Media Sales on 020 7075 0797
Total TV Guide
Total TV Guide Media Pack
Click here to download the Total TV Guide media packThe Total TV Guide media pack provides all of the information on this page in an easy to print pdf format.
Editorial Positioning
Targeted at the premium priced end of the listings market, Total TV Guide is the ultimate TV listings bible for the 20+ million households with access to digital TV.
It covers more than 90 channels every week, including terrestrial, sport, movies, drama, entertainment, factual, lifestyle and kids programmes, all in a clear colour coded and easy to follow format. Spread over 10 pages per day, the detailed programme information is second to none and is designed specifically for the multi channel viewer.
Key facts
| Circulation | 109,022 |
| Adult Readership | 525,000 |
| Female Readership | 290,000 |
| Target Market | All users of multi-channel TV with a core readership of men and women aged 25-44, BC1C2 |
| Frequency | Weekly |
| Launch date | September 2003 |
| Price | £1.00 |
| On sale | Every Tuesday |
Source: ABC Jan-Jun 2010/NRS Jul-Dec 09
Key Contacts
| Danielle Katz | Advertising Manager |
| Telephone: | 020 7075 0788 |
| Fax: | 020 7075 0786 |
| Email: | danielle.katz@bauer.co.uk |
| Louise Arden | Senior Sales Executive |
| Telephone: | 020 7075 0783 |
| Fax: | 020 7075 0786 |
| Email: | louise.arden@bauer.co.uk |
| Jade Farrugia | Promotions Executive |
| Telephone: | 020 7075 0792 |
| Fax: | 020 7075 0786 |
| Email: | jade.farrugia@bauer.co.uk |
| Helen Greenwood | Regional Advertising Manager |
| Telephone: | 0161 877 7455 |
| Fax: | 0161 877 8738 |
| Email: | helen.greenwood@bauer.co.uk |
| Adam Sach | Production Executive |
| Telephone: | 020 7075 0796 |
| Fax: | 020 7075 0786 |
| Email: | adam.sach@bauer.co.uk |
Ratecard
| Effective | January 2009 |
| Page Colour FM | £7,000 |
| IFC | £7,900 |
| IBC | £7,900 |
| OBC | £9,000 |
| DPS Colour | £14,000 |
| Half Colour | £3,500 |
| Quarter Colour | £1,750 |
| Tip-ons | On Application |
| Bound in | On Application |
| Loose Inserts | £32 per 1000 |
| Specified Positions | 10% |
| Bleed | 10% |
| Spot Colour | 5% |
| Regionality | On Application |
| Group Discount | On Application |
| Agency Commission | 15% |
Other positions, advertorial and promotional opportunities, inserts and tip-ons available on request. Exclusive of VAT.
Production Specifications (mm)
Summary details are listed below. To download full specifications click here.
| Page | |
| Type Area | 280 / 200 |
| Bleed | 310 / 230 |
| Trim | 300 / 220 |
| DPS | |
| Type Area | 280 / 400 |
| Bleed | 310 / 450 |
| Trim | 300 / 440 |
| Half Page Vertical | |
| Type Area | 280 / 98 |
| Bleed | 310 / 114 |
| Trim | 300 / 109 |
| Half Page Horizontal | |
| Type Area | 136 / 200 |
| Bleed | 151 / 230 |
| Trim | 146 / 220 |
| Quarter Page | |
| Type Area | 136 / 98 |
| First Continuous Print | |
| First Mechanical Tint | 3% |
| Min Dot. | 3% |
| Other Specifications | |
| Screen line per inch | 150 |
| Printing process | Web offset litho |
| Max combined density | 270% |
| Colour proof | Euro standard cromalin |
| Base stock | 51 gsm lwc |
| File format cover | PDF X1A (icc profile: ISO coated V2) |
| File format body | PDF X1A (icc profile: ISO Webcoated) |
H. Bauer Publishing accepts no responsibility for 'live' matter trimming off outside the stated type areas. For Mechanical Specs & Upload instructions on all titles, please contact the Production Department at HBP Media Sales on 020 7075 0797
Spirit & Destiny
Spirit & Destiny Media Pack
Click here to download the Spirit & Destiny media packThe Spirit & Destiny media pack provides all of the information on this page in an easy to print pdf format.
Editorial Positioning
Wrapped up in a traditional, indulgent women's monthly format, Spirit & Destiny delivers an entertaining and informative combination of classic women's monthly elements, alongside absorbing features on astrology and psychic matters and enlightening ideas on holistic therapies and alternative lifestyles.
Key facts
| Circulation | 57,842 |
| Adult Readership | 119,155 |
| Targe Market | ABC1 women age 25-44 |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Launch Date | September 2002 |
| Price | £2.95 |
Source: ABC Jan-Jun 2010/In-Mag Survey
Key Contacts
| Steph Scanlon | Sales Executive |
| Telephone: | 0207 075 0813 |
| Fax: | 0207 075 0786 |
| Email: | stephanie.scanlon@bauer.co.uk |
| Helen Greenwood | Regional Advertising Manager |
| Telephone: | 0161 877 7455 |
| Fax: | 0161 877 8738 |
| Email: | helen.greenwood@bauer.co.uk |
| Jenny Murray | Classified Advertising |
| Telephone: | 020 7075 0802 |
| Fax: | 020 7075 0786 |
| Email: | jenny.murray@bauer.co.uk |
| Adam Sach | Production Executive |
| Telephone: | 020 7075 0796 |
| Fax: | 020 7075 0786 |
| Email: | adam.sach@bauer.co.uk |
Ratecard
| Effective | January 2009 |
| Page Colour FM | £4150 |
| IFC | £6,225 |
| IBC | £6,225 |
| OBC | £7,623 |
| DPS Colour | £8,300 |
| Half Colour | £2,075 |
| Tip-ons | On Application |
| Bound in | On Application |
| Loose Inserts | £32 per 1000 |
| Specified Positions | 10% |
| Bleed | 10% |
| Spot Colour | 5% |
| Regionality | On Application |
| Group Discount | On Application |
| Agency Commission | 15% |
Other positions, advertorial and promotional opportunities, inserts and tip-ons available on request. Exclusive of VAT.
Classified Rates
| Mono | £64 |
| Spot | £68 |
| Colour | £74 |
Price per single column centimetre. For more information please contact Jenny Murray on 020 7075 0802 or email jenny.murray@bauer.co.uk
Production Specifications (mm)
Summary details are listed below. To download full specifications click here.
| Page | |
| Type Area | 254 / 195 |
| Bleed | 293 / 229 |
| Trim | 285 / 225 |
| DPS | |
| Type Area | 254 / 420 |
| Bleed | 293 / 458 |
| Trim | 285 / 450 |
| Half Page Vertical | |
| Type Area | 254 / 94 |
| Bleed | 293 / 114 |
| Trim | 285 / 110 |
| Half Page Horizontal | |
| Type Area | 123 / 195 |
| Bleed | 142 / 229 |
| Trim | 138 / 225 |
| Quarter Page | |
| Type Area | 123 / 94 |
| First Continuous Print | |
| First Mechanical Tint | 5% |
| Min Dot. | 2% |
| Other Specifications | |
| Screen line per inch | 300 |
| Printing process | Heatset web offset |
| Max combined density | Cover - 320% Body - 70% |
| Colour proof | Euro standard for coated stock |
| Base stock | Cover - woodfree coated 135 gsm Body - LWC 65 gsm |
| File format cover | PDF X1A (icc profile: ISO coated V2) |
| File format body | PDF X1A (icc profile: ISO Webcoated) |
H. Bauer Publishing accepts no responsibility for 'live' matter trimming off outside the stated type areas. For Mechanical Specs & Upload instructions on all titles, please contact the Production Department at HBP Media Sales on 020 7075 0797
Fate & Fortune
Fate & Fortune Media Pack
Click here to download the Fate & Fortune media packThe Fate & Fortune media pack provides all of the information on this page in an easy to print pdf format.
Editorial Positioning
Fate & Fortune is an entertaining mix of esoteric editorial including psychic and spooky true-life reader stories, plus features on everything from past lives and poltergeists to magic and crystal healing.
A highly successful Take a Break spin-off, Fate & Fortune fills a gap in the market giving the star gazer a light hearted look into the future. It is read by those with an interest in all things paranormal and includes in-depth horoscopes from world-famous astrologer, Russell Grant, plus content from TV's big name pyschics, Derek Acorah, Sally Morgan, David Wells and Uri Geller.
Key facts
| Target Market | BC1C2D women age 25-54 |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Launch Date | November 2001 |
| Price | £1.70 |
Key Contacts
| Steph Scanlon | Sales Executive |
| Telephone: | 0207 075 0813 |
| Fax: | 0207 075 0786 |
| Email: | stephanie.scanlon@bauer.co.uk |
| Jenny Murray | Classified Advertising |
| Telephone: | 020 7075 0802 |
| Fax: | 020 7075 0786 |
| Email: | jenny.murray@bauer.co.uk |
| Adam Sach | Production Executive |
| Telephone: | 020 7075 0796 |
| Fax: | 020 7075 0786 |
| Email: | adam.sach@bauer.co.uk |
Ratecard
| Effective | January 2009 |
| IFC | £3,900 |
| IBC | £3,900 |
| OBC | £4,500 |
| Specified Positions | 10% |
| Bleed | 10% |
| Spot Colour | 5% |
| Regionality | On Application |
| Group Discount | On Application |
| Agency Commission | 15% |
Other positions, advertorial and promotional opportunities, inserts and tip-ons available on request. Exclusive of VAT.
Classified Rates
| Mono | £60 |
| Spot | £66 |
| Colour | £72 |
Price per single column centimetre. For more information please contact Jenny Murray on 020 7075 0802 or email jenny.murray@bauer.co.uk
Production Specifications (mm)
Summary details are listed below. To download full specifications click here.
| Page | |
| Type Area | 260 / 190 |
| Bleed | 288 / 218 |
| Trim | 280 / 210 |
| Other Specifications | |
| Screen | 150 lines per inch |
| File format cover | PDF 1XA (icc profile: ISO Coated V2) |
| File format body | PDF X1A (icc profile: vpm_SCOF_56g_0603) |
H. Bauer Publishing accepts no responsibility for 'live' matter trimming off outside the stated type areas. For Mechanical Specs & Upload instructions on all titles, please contact the Production Department at HBP Media Sales on 020 7075 0797
Fiction Feast
Fiction Feast Media Pack
Click here to download the Fiction Feast media packThe Fiction Feast media pack provides all of the information on this page in an easy to print pdf format.
Editorial Positioning
A varied mix of tender love stories, heart-warming family tales, gripping spine chillers and tantalising twists provides our readers with their monthly fiction fix. The variety of story lengths means readers can really put their feet up and lose themselves in a longer story or dip in and out of the shorter ones.
Key facts
| Target Market | C1C2 women age 25-55 with children |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Launch Date | August 1998 |
| Price | £1.70 |
Key Contacts
| Danielle Katz | Advertising Manager |
| Telephone: | 020 7075 0788 |
| Fax: | 020 7075 0786 |
| Email: | danielle.katz@bauer.co.uk |
| Jenny Murray | Classified Advertising |
| Telephone: | 020 7075 0802 |
| Fax: | 020 7075 0786 |
| Email: | jenny.murray@bauer.co.uk |
| Adam Sach | Production Executive |
| Telephone: | 020 7075 0796 |
| Fax: | 020 7075 0786 |
| Email: | adam.sach@bauer.co.uk |
Ratecard
| Effective | January 2009 |
| Page Colour FM | £2600 |
| Page ROM | £2600 |
| Specified Positions | On Application |
| Bleed | 10% |
| Spot Colour | 5% |
| Regionality | On Application |
| Group Discount | On Application |
| Agency Commission | 15% |
Other positions, advertorial and promotional opportunities, inserts and tip-ons available on request. Exclusive of VAT.
Production Specifications (mm)
Summary details are listed below. To download full specifications click here.
| Page | |
| Type Area | 260 / 190 |
| Bleed | 288 / 218 |
| Trim | 280 / 210 |
| Other Specifications | |
| Screen | 150 lines per inch |
| File format cover | PDF 1XA (icc profile: ISO Coated V2) |
H. Bauer Publishing accepts no responsibility for 'live' matter trimming off outside the stated type areas. For Mechanical Specs & Upload instructions on all titles, please contact the Production Department at HBP Media Sales on 020 7075 0797
TV Quick Media Pack
Click here to download the TV Quick media packThe TV Quick media pack provides all of the information on this page in an easy to print pdf format.
Editorial Positioning
Every week TV Quick has the latest gossip on TV people in the news, in depth interviews and the low-down on the week's best TV programmes. We have a weekly catch up on what the best dressed celebrities are wearing, plus each week there's a celebrity recipe to follow. Our TV section, gives clear, easy to follow TV listings for the week ahead plus a comprehensive film guide and a chance to catch up on all the latest soap news in Soap secrets, and there's even a Soap planner of the week's big soap moments.
TV Quick combines several different editorial strands - it's a women's magazine, a celebrity TV magazine and a listings magazine all in one. This combination gives advertisers the opportunity to reach a mass market audience in a modern, stylish environment.
Key facts
| Circulation | 122,847 |
| Adult Readership | 908,000 |
| Female Readership | 605,000 |
| Target Market | C1C2 women under 45 with children |
| Frequency | Weekly |
| Launch date | March 1991 |
| Price | 80p |
| On sale | Every Tuesday |
Source: ABC Jul-Dec 09/NRS Jul-Dec 09
Key Contacts
| Danielle Katz | Advertising Manager |
| Telephone: | 020 7075 0788 |
| Fax: | 020 7075 0786 |
| Email: | danielle.katz@bauer.co.uk |
| Nathan Eaton | Senior Sales Executive |
| Telephone: | 020 7075 0790 |
| Fax: | 020 7075 0786 |
| Email: | nathan.eaton@bauer.co.uk |
| Kate Price | Senior Promotions Executive |
| Telephone: | 020 7075 0793 |
| Fax: | 020 7075 0786 |
| Email: | kate.price@bauer.co.uk |
| Helen Greenwood | Regional Advertising Manager |
| Telephone: | 0161 877 7455 |
| Fax: | 0161 877 8738 |
| Email: | helen.greenwood@bauer.co.uk |
| Adam Sach | Production Executive |
| Telephone: | 020 7075 0796 |
| Fax: | 020 7075 0786 |
| Email: | adam.sach@bauer.co.uk |
Ratecard
Production Specifications (mm)
Summary details are listed below. To download full specifications click here.
| Page | |
| Type Area | 260 / 190 |
| Bleed | 288 / 218 |
| Trim | 280 / 210 |
| DPS | |
| Type Area | 260 / 400 |
| Bleed | 288 / 436 |
| Trim | 280 / 420 |
| Half Page Vertical | |
| Type Area | 260 / 90 |
| Bleed | 288 / 104 |
| Trim | 280 / 100 |
| Half Page Horizontal | |
| Type Area | 127 / 190 |
| Bleed | 141 / 218 |
| Trim | 137 / 210 |
| Quarter Page | |
| Type Area | 125 / 90 |
| First Continuous Print | |
| First Mechanical Tint | 3% |
| Min Dot. | 3% |
| Other Specifications | |
| Screen line per inch | 150 |
| Printing process | Headset web offset |
| Max combined density | 270% |
| Colour proof | Euro standard cromalin |
| Base stock | 56 gsm super calendered |
| File format cover | PDF X1A (icc profile: ISO coated V2) |
| File format body | PDF X1A (icc profile: ISO S/C) |
H. Bauer Publishing accepts no responsibility for 'live' matter trimming off outside the stated type areas. For Mechanical Specs & Upload instructions on all titles, please contact the Production Department at HBP Media Sales on 020 7075 0797
Take a Break Media Pack
Click here to download the Take a Break media packThe Take a Break media pack provides all of the information on this page in an easy to print pdf format.
Editorial Positioning
Captivating real life stories, prize puzzles and competitions and classic weekly elements, combine to give readers an interactive and involving big value package.
Take a Break has been the biggest selling women's weekly in the UK for nearly 20 years. One in ten women in the UK read Take a Break every week and it sells 2 copies every second, making it the 4th largest women's weekly in the world. Take a Break also publishes a number of brand extensions totalling over 22 million copies per year.
Take a Break's mix of real life, fashion, beauty, food, home, travel and competitions attracts a hugely varied readership. Readers can be anything from 18 to 80; they are likely to own their own home and to be married, and many have children. Its universal appeal is confirmed by the strength of its reader relationship. It has very strong reader loyalty and is read for longer than any of its competitors.
Key facts
| Circulation | 855,372 |
| Adult Readership | 2,795,000 |
| Female Readership | 2,322,000 |
| Target Market | C1C2 women age 25 - 55 with children |
| Frequency | Weekly |
| Launch date | March 1990 |
| Price | 80p |
| On sale | Every Thursday |
Source: ABC Jan-Jun2010/NRS Jul-Dec 09
Key Contacts
| Lisa Carver | Advertising Manager |
| Telephone: | 020 7075 0783 |
| Fax: | 020 7075 0786 |
| Email: | lisa.carver@bauer.co.uk |
| Louise Arden | Senior Sales Executive |
| Telephone: | 020 7075 0783 |
| Fax: | 020 7075 0786 |
| Email: | louise.arden@bauer.co.uk |
| Kate Price | Senior Promotions Executive |
| Telephone: | 020 7075 0793 |
| Fax: | 020 7075 0786 |
| Email: | kate.price@bauer.co.uk |
| Helen Greenwood | Regional Advertising Manager |
| Telephone: | 0161 877 7455 |
| Fax: | 0161 877 8738 |
| Email: | helen.greenwood@bauer.co.uk |
| Adam Sach | Production Executive |
| Telephone: | 020 7075 0796 |
| Fax: | 020 7075 0786 |
| Email: | adam.sach@bauer.co.uk |
Ratecard
| Effective | January 2009 |
| Page Colour FM | £22,920 |
| IFC | On Application |
| IBC | £24,240 |
| OBC | £26,400 |
| DPS Colour | £45,840 |
| Half Colour | £12,600 |
| Quarter Colour | £6,300 |
| Tip-ons | On Application |
| Bound in | On Application |
| Loose Inserts | £32 per 1000 |
| Specified Positions | 10% |
| Bleed | 10% |
| Spot Colour | 5% |
| Regionality | On Application |
| Group Discount | On Application |
| Agency Commission | 15% |
Other positions, advertorial and promotional opportunities, inserts and tip-ons available on request. Exclusive of VAT.
Production Specifications (mm)
Summary details are listed below. To download full specifications click here.
| Page | |
| Type area | 254 / 195 |
| Bleed | 293 / 229 |
| Trim | 285 / 255 |
| DPS | |
| Type Area | 254 / 420 |
| Bleed | 293 / 458 |
| Trim | 285 / 450 |
| Half Page Vertical | |
| Type Area | 254 / 94 |
| Bleed | 291 / 114 |
| Trim | 285 / 110 |
| Half Page Horizontal | |
| Type Area | 123 / 195 |
| Bleed | 142 / 229 |
| Trim | 138 / 225 |
| Quarter Page | |
| Type Area | 123 / 94 |
| First Continuous Print | |
| First Mechanical Tint | 7% |
| Min Dot. | 5% |
| Other Specifications | |
| Screen line per inch | 150 |
| Printing process | Photogravure |
| Max combined density | 360% (max black 60) |
| Colour proof | Gravure cromalin on stock |
| Base stock | 56 gsm gravure mechanical |
| File format covers | PDF X1A (icc profile: ISO coated V2) |
| File format body | PDF X1A (icc profile: Bauer_SCplus80_0309_v2_.icc) |
H. Bauer Publishing accepts no responsibility for 'live' matter trimming off outside the stated type areas. For Mechanical Specs & Upload instructions on all titles, please contact the Production Department at HBP Media Sales on 020 7075 0797
that's life! Media Pack
Click here to download the that's life! media packThe that's life! media pack provides all of the information on this page in an easy to print pdf format.
Editorial Positioning
Real life stories combined with classic women's weekly editorial and a real sense of humour - for the younger women's weekly reader.
Its unique mix of sassy, gritty and involving editorial ensures that that's life! has the highest reader loyalty in the market and is the most thoroughly read magazine in the UK. This unparalleled reader relationship ensures that advertisers gain the maximum benefit when advertising in that's life!.
Key facts
| Circulation | 341,545 |
| Adult Readership | 867,000 |
| Female Readership | 771,000 |
| Target Market | Young, mass market women with children |
| Frequency | Weekly |
| Launch date | June 1995 |
| Price | 68p |
| On sale | Every Thursday |
Source: ABC Jan-Jun 2010/NRS Jul-Dec 09
Key Contacts
| Lisa Carver | Advertising Manager |
| Telephone: | 020 7075 0783 |
| Fax: | 020 7075 0786 |
| Email: | lisa.carver@bauer.co.uk |
| Nathan Eaton | Senior Sales Executive |
| Telephone: | 020 7075 0790 |
| Fax: | 020 7075 0786 |
| Email: | nathan.eaton@bauer.co.uk |
| Kate Price | Senior Promotions Executive |
| Telephone: | 020 7075 0793 |
| Fax: | 020 7075 0786 |
| Email: | kate.price@bauer.co.uk |
| Helen Greenwood | Regional Advertising Manager |
| Telephone: | 0161 877 7455 |
| Fax: | 0161 877 8738 |
| Email: | helen.greenwood@bauer.co.uk |
| Adam Sach | Production Executive |
| Telephone: | 020 7075 0796 |
| Fax: | 020 7075 0786 |
| Email: | adam.sach@bauer.co.uk |
Ratecard
| Effective | January 2009 |
| Page Colour FM | £10,900 |
| IFC | On Application |
| IBC | On Application |
| OBC | £12,500 |
| DPS Colour | £21,800 |
| Half Colour | £6,050 |
| Quarter Colour | £3,000 |
| Tip-ons | On Application |
| Bound in | On Application |
| Loose Inserts | £32 per 1000 |
| Specified Positions | 10% |
| Bleed | 10% |
| Spot Colour | 5% |
| Regionality | On Application |
| Group Discount | On Application |
| Agency Commission | 15% |
Other positions, advertorial and promotional opportunities, inserts and tip-ons available on request. Exclusive of VAT.
Production Specifications (mm)
Summary details are listed below. To download full specifications click here.
| Page | |
| Type area | 260 / 190 |
| Bleed | 288 / 218 |
| Trim | 280 / 210 |
| DPS | |
| Type Area | 260 / 400 |
| Bleed | 288 / 468 |
| Trim | 280 / 420 |
| Half Page Vertical | |
| Type Area | 260 / 90 |
| Bleed | 288 / 104 |
| Trim | 280 / 100 |
| Half Page Horizontal | |
| Type Area | 127 / 190 |
| Bleed | 141 / 218 |
| Trim | 137 / 210 |
| Quarter Page | |
| Type Area | 125 / 90 |
| First Continuous Print | |
| First Mechanical Tint | 7% |
| Min Dot. | 5% |
| Other Specifications | |
| Screen line per inch | 150 |
| Printing process | Photogravure |
| Max combined density | 360% (max black 60) |
| Colour proof | Gravure cromalin on stock |
| Base stock | 56 gsm gravure mechanical |
| File format (body & cover) | PDF X1A (icc profile: PSR_SC_STD_V2_PT.icc) |
H. Bauer Publishing accepts no responsibility for 'live' matter trimming off outside the stated type areas. For Mechanical Specs & Upload instructions on all titles, please contact the Production Department at HBP Media Sales on 020 7075 0797
Eat In Media Pack
Click here to download the Eat In media packThe Eat In media pack provides all of the information on this page in an easy to print pdf format.
Editorial Positioning
Eat In is the new monthly food magazine packed with delicious, practical recipes. As we continue to be inspired by top chefs and TV personalities, Eat In captures this enthusiasm by showing how to create fantastic meals using quality, affordable and easily accessible ingredients.
Packed with practical tips and useful techniques in a fun and friendly format, Eat In is the essential kitchen companion, an inspirational guide to help celebrate the joy of cooking.
Whether you’re preparing dinner for the family, cooking for the other half, or entertaining friends with a show-stopping menu, Eat In will inspire you to create fabulous dishes, day-after-day.
Key facts
| ABC | 19,009 |
| Target Market | BC1C2 age 25-54, 75% female |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Launch Date | May 2009 |
| Price | £2.50 |
| On Sale | First Tuesday of every month |
ABC Jan-Jun 2010
Key Contacts
| Jenny Murray | Classified Advertising |
| Telephone: | 020 7075 0802 |
| Fax: | 020 7075 0786 |
| Email: | jenny.murray@bauer.co.uk |
| Jade Farrugia | Promotions Executive |
| Telephone: | 020 7075 0792 |
| Fax: | 020 7075 0786 |
| Email: | jade.farrugia@bauer.co.uk |
| Adam Sach | Production Executive |
| Telephone: | 020 7075 0796 |
| Fax: | 020 7075 0786 |
| Email: | adam.sach@bauer.co.uk |
Ratecard
| Effective | May 2009 |
| Page Colour FM | £3000 |
| IFC | £3,300 |
| IBC | £3,150 |
| OBC | £3,450 |
| Tip-ons | On Application |
| Bound in | On Application |
| Loose Inserts | £32 per 1000 |
| Specified Positions | 10% |
| Bleed | 10% |
| Spot Colour | 5% |
| Regionality | On Application |
| Group Discount | On Application |
| Agency Commission | 15% |
Other positions, advertorial and promotional opportunities, inserts and tip-ons available on request. Exclusive of VAT.
Production Specifications (mm)
Summary details are listed below. To download full specifications click here.
| Page | |
| Type Area | 260 / 190 |
| Bleed | 288 / 218 |
| Trim | 280 / 210 |
| DPS | |
| Type Area | 260 / 400 |
| Bleed | 288 / 436 |
| Trim | 280 / 420 |
| First Continuous Print | |
| First Mechanical Tint | 5% |
| Min Dot. | 2% |
| Other Specifications | |
| Screen line per inch | 300 |
| Printing process | Heat web offset |
| Max combined density | Cover - 320% Body - 70% |
| Colour proof | Euro standard cromalin |
| Base stock | TBC |
| File format covers | PDF X1A (icc profile: ISO Coated V2) |
| File format body | PDF 1XA (icc profile: ISO Webcoated) |
H. Bauer Publishing accepts no responsibility for 'live' matter trimming off outside the stated type areas. For Mechanical Specs & Upload instructions on all titles, please contact the Production Department at HBP Media Sales on 020 7075 0797
Puzzle Portfolio
Puzzle Portfolio Media Pack
Click here to download the Puzzle Portfolio media packThe Puzzle Portfolio media pack provides all of the information on this page in an easy to print pdf format.
Editorial Positioning
The longevity of many of H. Bauer's puzzle titles, for instance Take a Puzzle which has been published since 1991, is a reflection of the high quality of their puzzle content and the loyalty of their core readerships. H. Bauer Puzzle Magazines has dominated the prize puzzle, crosswords and arrowwords markets since launch and its portfolio regularly exceeds 900,000 in consolidated sales during the summer months.
The average reader of the Bauer Puzzle titles is 52, 85% of them are female, 51% are married and 49% own their own home. The Puzzle titles are extremely well thought of by their readers who find them both enjoyable and useful. 80% of them agree that the puzzles help them to relax and unwind, 58% of the readers regularly enter competitions in the magazines whilst 52% frequently/occasionally send off for goods, services or information packs seen advertised.
Key facts
| Title | Print Run* | Cover Price | Frequency |
| Arrowwords | 195,000 | £1.65 | Monthly |
| Big Value Codebreakers | 42,000 | £2.00 | Monthly |
| Codebreakers | 116,000 | £1.70 | Monthly |
| Criss Cross | 64,000 | £1.90 | Monthly |
| Hide 'n' Seek Wordsearch | 64,000 | £1.75 | Monthly |
| Picture Arrowwords | 72,000 | £1.85 | Bi-Monthly |
| Crosswords Collection | 59,000 | £1.65 | Monthly |
| Su-Doku Selection | 66,000 | £2.30 | Monthly |
| Take a Break's Su-Doku | 98,000 | £1.80 | Monthly |
| Wordsearches Collection | 60,000 | £2.00 | Monthly |
| Wordsearch | 111,000 | £1.70 | Monthly |
| Circulation | |||
| Puzzle Selection | 74,288 | £2.00 | Monthly |
| Take a Crossword | 132,231 | £1.80 | Monthly |
| Take a Puzzle | 95,581 | £1.95 | Monthly |
Source: ABC Jan-Dec 2009/*Average for Apr-Aug 2008/Puzzle Title Readers Surveys
Key Contacts
| Helen Greenwood | Regional Advertising Manager |
| Telephone: | 0161 877 7455 |
| Fax: | 0161 877 8738 |
| Email: | helen.greenwood@bauer.co.uk |
| Louise Arden | Senior Sales Executive |
| Telephone: | 020 7075 0783 |
| Fax: | 020 7075 0786 |
| Email: | louise.arden@bauer.co.uk |
| Adam Sach | Production Executive |
| Telephone: | 020 7075 0796 |
| Fax: | 020 7075 0786 |
| Email: | adam.sach@bauer.co.uk |
Ratecard
| Effective | January 2009 |
| Arrowwords | £3,000 |
| Big Value Codebreakers | £2,600 |
| Codebreakers | £2,600 |
| Criss Cross | £2,600 |
| Hide 'n' Seek Wordsearch | £2,600 |
| Picture Arrowwords | £2,600 |
| Puzzle Selection | £3,000 |
| Crosswords Collection | £2,600 |
| Su-Doku Selection | £2,000 |
| Take a Crossword | £3,000 |
| Take a Puzzle | £3,000 |
| Take a Break's Su-Doku | £2,000 |
| Wordsearches Collection | £2,600 |
| Wordsearch | £2,600 |
| Specified Positions | 10% |
| Bleed | 10% |
| Spot Colour | 5% |
| Regionality | On Application |
| Group Discount | On Application |
| Agency Commission | 15% |
Other positions, advertorial and promotional opportunities, inserts and tip-ons available on request. Exclusive of VAT
Production Specifications (mm)
Summary details are listed below. To download full specifications click here.
| Type Area | Trim | Bleed | |
| Arrowwords | 235/165 | 265/195 | 255/185 |
| Big Value Codebreakers | 235/165 | 265/195 | 255/185 |
| Codebreakers | 235/165 | 265/195 | 255/185 |
| Criss Cross | 235/165 | 265/195 | 255/185 |
| Hide 'n' Seek Wordsearches | 235/165 | 265/195 | 255/185 |
| Picture Arrowwords | 235/165 | 265/195 | 255/185 |
| Puzzle Selection | 235/165 | 265/195 | 255/185 |
| Crosswords Collection | 235/165 | 265/195 | 255/185 |
| Su-Doku Selection | 190/128 | 220/158 | 210/148 |
| Take a Crossword* | 270/200 | 298/228 | 290/220 |
| Take a Puzzle* | 270/200 | 298/228 | 290/220 |
| Take a Break's Su-Doku | 190/128 | 220/158 | 210/148 |
| Wordsearches Collection | 235/165 | 265/195 | 255/185 |
| Wordsearch | 235/165 | 265/195 | 255/185 |
| Other Specifications | |||
| Screen: 150 line per inch | |||
| *All cover sites (including IFC & IBC) are in colour |
H. Bauer Publishing accepts no responsibility for 'live' matter trimming off outside the stated type areas. For Mechanical Specs & Upload instructions on all titles, please contact the Production Department at HBP Media Sales on 020 7075 0797
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