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Print Advertising Opportunities

The Minnesota Star Tribune’s market-leading portfolio of print platforms targets both mass and niche audiences. From our flagship newspaper to highly targeted publications, our product mix can be tailored for maximum effectiveness to reach your ideal audience.

 

Standard Size

Double Truck

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  • Dimension: 12 columns (21.7292″) x 20.5″

*For Sunday 4-color, Sunday Black & White, Weekday 4-color, and Weekday Black & White

Full Page

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  • Dimensions: 6 columns (10.479″) x20.5″ tall

*For Sunday 4-color, Sunday Black & White, Weekday 4-color, and Weekday Black & White

Half Page Horizontal (1/2)

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  • Dimensions: 6 columns (10.479″) x10.25″ tall

*For Sunday 4-color, Sunday Black & White, Weekday 4-color, and Weekday Black & White

Half Page Vertical (1/2)

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  • Dimensions: 3 columns (5.166″) x 20.5″

*For Sunday 4-color, Sunday Black & White, Weekday 4-color, and Weekday Black & White

Quarter Page (1/4)

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  • Dimensions: 3 columns (5.166″) x10.25″ tall

*For Sunday 4-color, Sunday Black & White, Weekday 4-color, and Weekday Black & White

1/8 Page

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  • Dimensions: 3 columns (5.166″) x5.125″ tall

*For Sunday 4-color, Sunday Black & White, Weekday 4-color, and Weekday Black & White

Spadea

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  • Spadea = 9 columns (15.645″) x 20.5″
  • Sunday Main News – Front Flap color = 3 columns (5.166″) x 17″
  • Daily Main News – Front Flap color = 3 columns (5.166″) x 17.5
  • Inside Front Flap = 3 columns (5.166″) x 20.5″

Spadea Any Other Section Than Main News:

  • Front Flap = 3 columns (5.166″) x 18″
  • Inside Front Flap = 3 columns (5.166″) x 20.5″

Strip Ad

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  • Main News = 6 columns (10.479″) x 1.75″
    All Other Sections = 6 columns (10.479″) x 3″

Overline Ad

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  • Dimensions: 6 columns (10.479″) x 0.7″

Guideline for Print ROP

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Tab Size

Center Spread

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  • Dimension: 10 col. (20.47″) x 10.25″

Full Page

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  • Dimension: 5 col. (9.47″) x 10.25″
  • Same size as Back Page, Inside Front/Back

3/5 Page

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  • Dimension: 3 columns (5.62″) x 10.25″
  • Ad: Our Lady of Peace

1/2 Page

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  • Dimension: 5 col. (9.47″) x 5.12″

2/5 Page

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  • Dimension: 2 col. (3.70″) x 10.25″

3/10 Page

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  • Dimension: 3 col. (5.62″) x 5.12″
  • Ad: Saint Therese

Junior (2/10 Page)

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  • Dimension: 2 col. (3.70″) x 5.12″
  • Ad: 7500 York Cooperative 

1/10 Page

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  • Dimension: 2 col. (3.70″) x 2.56″
  • Ad: DKMAGS

Guideline for Print ROP

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Special Section

Fall Arts Preview

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Link: Fall Arts Website Link

Past editions:

Camp Guide

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Past editions:

The Good Life (Tab)

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Past editions:

 

Top Workplaces (Tab)

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State Fair Guide (Tab)

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Washington Post National Weekly (Tab)

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State Fair

Scene at the Fair

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  • Front Page Logo & Full Back Page print ads (10x Daily & 2x Sunday)

State Fair Extra

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  • Dimension: Front 1/3-page Strip, 4C (5”w x 2”h) & Back Page, 4C (5”w x 7.5”)

State Fair Guide

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Tote Bag Sponsorship

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  • Logo dimension: 10″H X 5.7863″H

Lip Balm Sponsorship

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  • ​Lip balm giveaway details, along with sponsor name/logo will be included in all our State Fair promotion.

Sticky Notes Sponsorship

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  • Dimension: 3″ x 3″
    • Image area 2.5 x 2.625
    • Bleed – if they choose to bleed – they need to add an 1/8 on each side that bleeds – but the live area is still 2.5 x 2.625
  • Ink: 4 color process / black (300 dpi)
  • No font size smaller than 7pt

Going Out

Top Front Page of Variety (1/4)

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  • Dimension: 2.51″ x 1.25″

Top Front Page of Variety (1/2)

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  • Dimension: 5.14″ x 1.25″

Variety Strip & Spadea Strip

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Dimensions:

  • Variety Strip (Top): 6 x 3 (10.479” wide x 3” tall)
  • Spadea Strip (Bottom): 3 x 3 (5.166” wide : x 3” tall)

Back Full Page Spadea

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  • Dimension: 79” wide x 20.5” tall

1/8 Page

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  • Dimension: 5.166” wide x 5.125” high

Holiday Entertainment

Holiday Entertainment Section

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  • Dimension: 3 columns 5.166″ x 9″
  • Available in 4 color

Holiday Entertainment Variety Section

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  • Dimension: 2 columns 3.395″ x 4.25″
  • Available in 4 color

Thanksgiving Special

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Overline Ad:

  • Dimensions: 6 columns (10.479″) x 0.7″

Strip Ad:

  • Main News = 6 columns (10.479″) x 1.75″
    All Other Sections = 6 columns (10.479″) x 3″