Media Kit 2014

Summer 2013 Editorial Profile

Indigenous missions faith and living for contemporary catholics • ’s only national magazine written for Catholics of all ages, and from all walks of life. • Published five times a year – Summer, Easter, Winter, Spring, and Christmas • Circulating with the official approval of the Catholic Church, but is editorially independent.

The magazine seeks to deal with the broad spectrum of issues facing contemporary Catholics in a manner to which they can relate. Film, music, social justice, interviews, opinion, reviews and a broad spirituality are all embraced in the Australian Catholics editorial mix.

Australian Catholics:

• engages readers from the very first page, because its editorial aim is to be entertaining, informative and relevant to all Australian Catholics. • clearly reflects the values and interests of its audience; it provides a great advertising opportunity because it delivers both reach and intimacy. • has won awards for its content and layout from both the Australasian Catholics Press Association and the Australasian Religious Press Association • has a CAB audited circulation of 157,092 (Sept 2013) Reader Profile Australian Catholics:

• is aimed at all members of the Catholic community. • is read by both practicing and non-practicing Catholics. • is written in order to appeal to all ages, with the family unit in focus.

The magazine also reaches school teachers and schools, with its weekly e-news Faith and LIfe, providing thoughts and ideas to be integrated into the classroom.

The Australian Catholics readership is a market that is interested in their families, and that spends money on Winner: AustrAliA’s best CAtholiC mAgAzine Easter 2013Easter education, improving home life, and the family environment.

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The Pope who confounded expectations Asking the big questions > 150,000+ copies per edition Spirituality on canvas > Church-going and non Church- going Catholics > all ages, but especially to families > school teachers and students Re-imagining > parishes Profiles of special Australians

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C=0 M=60 Y=100 K=0 magazine community. faith and life C=0 M=45 Y=31 K=60 faith and life In recent years Australian Catholics has featured interviews with: Governor General Peter Cosgrove, Australian cricketer Justin Langer, Sydney FC coach Branko Culina, Young Australian of the Year Koa Do, swimmer Emily Seebohm, Beijing Olympian

Laughing in church Comedians George McEncroe Ashleigh Brennan, The Chasers’ Julian Morrow, Bishop and Damian Callinan How I met your Father: A Biblical sit-com Christopher Toohey, Fr Bob McGuire, actress Nicole Kidman, PLUS What would Jesus Instagram? comedian Damien Callinan, Social Justice advocates Donna Mulhearn, Mia Northrope.

Australian Catholics Young Journalist Award Australian Catholics, in partnership with Australian Catholic University and other sponsors, has offered the Young Journalist Award for over 16 years. The award attracts annually over 300 young writers, who present an article, of interest to themselves and their peers, by the June deadline. Winners and their schools receive trophies and cash prizes, and the winning articles are published in the Spring edition of the magazine. School Open Days Guide Each issue of Australian Catholics (except for Christmas) includes a comprehensive listing of school open days across the country and offers a valuable resource for parents, providing them

with dates and contact details. This information is prominantly SchoolS School open day guide displayed on www.australiancatholics.com.au, providing another Open days provide a valuable opportunity for parents to tour facilities, meet teachers and learn about the curriculum of prospective schools. To help parents, Australian Catholics is offering schools the chance to advertise their open days. Parents interested in attending open days should contact the schools to check the times they open as these vary. We run a list of open days in each issue of Australian Catholics (except Christmas issue). avenue for parents to access this information. Primary schools are also welcome to advertise. Any schools wanting to advertise in our next issue should contact [email protected] to arrange an entry.

SchOOl Name Suburb DeTailS TelePhONe email Mount Waverley Tues 30 Oct 9am 03 9831 9600 [email protected] Catholic Ladies College Eltham Morning Tour 03 9430 2076 [email protected] Christian Brothers College St Kilda Talk & Tours, Monthly, March – Nov. 03 9520 8589 [email protected] Emmanuel College Altona Nth/Pt Cook Sun 16 Sep St Pauls 10.30am – 1.30pm, Notre Dame 03 9314 6333 [email protected] 11am – 2pm; Twilight Talk/Tour: 13 Nov St Paul’s 6pm, Notre Dame 20 Nov 6pm MacKillop College Werribee Sun 11 Nov 11am – 2pm 03 8734 5200 [email protected] Marian College Sunshine West School tours 1st Tues/mth 9:15am. Booking ess 03 9363 1711 [email protected] www.australiancatholics.com. Mazenod College Mulgrave Tues 16 Oct, Tues 19 Feb 2013 03 9560 0911 [email protected] Mt St Joseph Girls’ College Altona Sun 14 October, 10am to 1pm 03 8398 2000 [email protected] Our Lady of Sion College Box Hill Tours 1st Mon/mth 9am 03 9890 9097 [email protected] Padua College Mornington Tours throughout the year 03 5976 0100 [email protected] Rosebud Tours throughout the year 03 5982 9500 [email protected] Santa Maria College Northcote Yr 7 2014 – 2015 Info Night 5 Sept, 7.30–9pm. 03 9489 7644 [email protected] Tour 12 Sept, 9 – 11am. Open Day 30 Oct, 2.30–6.30pm Siena College Camberwell Open mornings (all Fridays) 14 Sept, 9 Oct, 03 9835 0200 [email protected] An essential resource for faith formation, giving schools access to 7 Dec 9.30am – 11am. St Johns Regional College Dandenong Tours run throughout year, contact College for info 03 9791 3366 [email protected] St Josephs College Ferntree Gully Open mornings 9.30 – 11am Aug 2, Open afternoon 1 – 4pm 03 9758 2000 [email protected] Sun 16 Sept, Open 9.30 – 11am & 6.30 – 8pm Tues 23 Oct St Monicas College Epping Morning Tea with the Principal – bookings essential 03 9409 8800 [email protected] the wealth of feature articles and reflections in the print magazine, Our Lady of Mercy College Parramatta Open Morning Tours Sep 21, Nov 12 02 9683 3300 [email protected]

QueeNSlaND Iona College Wynnum West Mon 27 Aug 1.30 – 4pm. Go to www.iona.qld.edu.au 07 3893 8888 [email protected] as well as online articles, classroom activities and prayer and Hawthorne Fri 12th Oct 3.30pm – 7pm 07 3399 8888 [email protected] Our Lady’s College Annerley Open Day 24 Aug. Bookings essential. 07 3848 7462 [email protected] reflection resources - all organised according to topics related to the RE curriculum. It will also aim to brings together relevant information and links from around the web.

www.australiancatholics.com.au 27 Linked advertising space is available in various sizes and locations through out the site, as monthly or CPM rates. Faith and Life e-news

Going out on a weekly basis to 5,000+ Principals, RECs and other teaching staff, as well as other Catholic organisations, the e-newsletter contains teachers notes based around the content of the magazine.

Faith and Life also contains resources such as Prayer for the classroom, reflection questions, activities and links related to the articles in the edition. Advertising Units DIMENSIONS (h/w) RATE*

Double page spread 235mm x 350m m $10,800 Full page 235mm x 177m m $6,200

Verical Units

Two-third page 35mm x 110m m $5,200 One-third page 235mm x 55m m $2,800 One-six th page 115mm x 55m m $1,500

Horizontal Units

Half page 115mm x 177m m $3,800 One-third page 75mm x 177m m $2,800 Quar ter page 55mm x 177m m $2,000 Classifieds 34mm x 55m m $250

All rates exc gst LOADINGS: Right Hand Page +10%, Back/inside Covers +15% Vertical Units Full Page Two-Third Page One-Third Page One-Sixth Page

Horizontal Units Half Page One-Third Page Quarter Page Classified

School Open Days Guide A one line inclusion in the guide costs $165. A discount rate applies to bookings for any 4 issues. The guide is also available online at no extra cost. www.australiancatholics.com. Button ad (160 x 160 pixels) $500/mth MRec ad (250 x 300 pixels) $650/mth Tower ad (160 x 600 pixels) $800/mth Faith and Life e-news Button ad (160 x 160 pixels) $500/mth Tower ad (160 x 600 pixels) $800/mth Advertising Units Themes and deadlines Booking Supply Distr Summer 14 Evangelisation Dec 2 Dec 9 Feb 4

Feb 17 Feb 24 Mar 17 Verical Units Easter 14 Sharing The Joy Winter 14 Dignity Apr 28 May 5 May 26

Spring 14 Youth edition Jul 7 Jul 14 Aug 19

Xmas 14 Hope Sept 22 Sept 29 Oct 20

Mechanical Specifications Adobe PDF (press ready) format. By email (max 10MB) or CD. Mail or fax a laser proof hard copy of the advertisement. Must be CMYK not RGB. Convert all type to outlines. PDFs must not be created in Microsoft Word. Adobe software or QuarkXpress can be used to create the Press ready PDF files.

Design service A design and layout service is available at a charge of $60 per hour. Final copy requiring layout to be emailed as a Word.rtf document. Authors changes to original text are chargeable. Ads not supplied to specification incur a layout charge. If linked images or logos are attached, they must be 300dpi.

PDF,QXP,InDesign (preferred),Illustrator or Photoshop CS tif, eps or bmp files.

Australian Catholics is published in full colour.

Advertising Policy: Australian Catholics will not accept any advertising that is misleading or discriminatory , or contrary to the values and beliefs of the Australian Jesuits or the Catholic Church. Contact details For more information contact: Jonathan Hammond National Advertising and Marketing Manager Jesuit Communications Australia Ph: 03 9421 9612 Fax: 03 9421 9601 Email: [email protected]