Supplements
Paid supplement are pull-out pages inserted into every copy of the Spectator printed on the date of your choice. Supplements are the most prominent way to capture the attention of your target audience and to convey timely information about special events, services and promotions. Supplements allow you to create an informational resource that readers keep with them after they dispose of the day’s paper.
Supplement are available in a variety of customizable options with prices negotiated on an individual basis. Please e-mail sales@columbiaspectator.com, subject: "Supplements" to begin your consultation.
| Specifications | Options | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Methods | Photo offset | Color | Front and back only, single or multiple pages |
| Format | Preferred formats are PDF (with all fonts embedded), hi-res JPEG or TIFF (300 dpi) | Paper | Regular, premium 35-lb or premium 50-lb |
| Submission | Please email layouts to dan@columbiaspectator.com | Page Size | Tabloid or broadsheet |
Free Standing Inserts
The Spectator will accept your free standing inserts shipped directly to our printer. Insert size is limited to what will fit comfortably within the newspaper’s dimensions: anything up to 11 x 17 is acceptable. There is no standard limit to the number of pages, but the Spectator reserves the right to charge more for magazine-type inserts that may complicate delivery of the paper.
| Words: | 20+ |
| Cost: | $122 per 1,000 inserts |
| Publication: | 3,000 minimum, 5,000 maximum (the full run of the paper) |
Please ship inserts 1 day in advance to:
Stellar Printing
Attention: Ken Akulin
38-38 Ninth Street
Long Island City, NY 11101
A sample supplement, created by the Columbia University Club of New York.
The Spectator Publishing Company is the parent company of the Columbia Daily Spectator, The Eye, and Spectrum. The president of the Spectator Publishing Company also serves as the Publisher of the Columbia Daily Spectator. The company employs a full-time professional staff in graphics and advertising who provide quality service to its many advertisers.