Battlefords Regional News-Optimist (The)
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publication details market info
  • general
  • frequencycommun
    publication daythursday
    ROP format6C tabloid
    career / classified format6C tabloid
    page depth220
    zoneSK-NORTH WEST
  • circulation
  • total circulation:12,200
     paid:91
     controlled:12,109
     electronic:
    audit date: 2024/02/22
    audit basis: Publ. Statement-Free
  • ROP rates
  • Level 1 Open Gross$1.72
    Full Colour 1/4 page $67.00
    1/2 page $200.00
    full page $200.00
    position charge 0.20% of ad cost
    career / classified rate$1.72
    Net FSI rate charge (CPM)$100.00
  • inserts
  • quantity (confirm prior) 12,030
     
    publication specification
    6 column Tabloid format. Col. W. 9.5 picas; Pg. Depth 220 agates. Publisher's rights reserved. Reservation & closing: Monday noon week of.
     
    booking deadline Mon 10am CT
    material deadline Tue 12pm CT
  • ROP specifications
  • 1C - 1.5" 6C - 9.875"
    2C - 3.178" 7C - 0.0"
    3C - 4.85" 8C - 0.0"
    4C - 6.5" 9C - 0.0"
    5C - 8.187" 10C - 0.0"
  • CAREER specifications
  • 1C - 1.5" 6C - 9.875"
    2C - 3.187" 7C - 0.0"
    3C - 4.85" 8C - 0.0"
    4C - 6.5" 9C - 0.0"
    5C - 8.187" 10C - 0.0"
  • ROP standardized ad sizes
  • Banner 9.875"w x 3.0"h
    1/8 page (H) 4.85"w x 3.86"h
    1/8 page (V) 3.178"w x 7.0"h
    1/4 page (V) 4.85"w x 7.85"h
    1/3 page (H) 9.875"w x 5.5"h
    1/3 page (V) 4.85"w x 10.25"h
    1/2 page (H) 9.875"w x 7.85"h
    1/2 page (V) 4.85"w x 15.71"h
    3/4 page (V) 9.875"w x 11.25"h
    Page Dominant 8.187"w x 11.25"h
    Full page 9.875"w x 15.71"h
  • demographics
  • total population  
    males
    females
    total households  
    with children
    without children
    person / household
  • household income
  • average $
    percent over $60k %
    percent over $100k %
  • education
  • none %
    other %
    high school %
    trades %
    college %
    university %
  • labour force top industries
  • %
    %
    %
    %
    %
  • average household spending / yr
  • mortgage payments $3,599
    cell and internet $482
    home renovations $2,587
    rrsp's $712
    lotteries $105
    health insurance $277
    appliances $347
    furnishings $666
    computer hardware $225
    auto / truck purchase $2,259
    auto / truck lease $473
    air travel $270
  • agriculture
  • total number of farms 4,182
    livestock farms 84
    oilseed farms 439
    wheat farms 402
    farms using internet 1,255
    Report printed: April 18, 2025
    * Data is sourced from 2020-21 Totum Research Inc (How Geography Impacts Media Access, Usage and Engagement study) and modelled 2016 and 2021 Statistics Canada demographic and spending data. Data is unique to the community population categories shown in the table and applicable to the communities defined by the category occurring within the coverage area of the newspaper and not necessarily the newspaper as a whole.