ADVERTISING

Ads That See Results

Below are custom specifications for providing your print or digital ad to NJ Advance Media.

Print Ad Information

DAILIES

Download The Star-Ledger Specs

Download The Times Ad Specs

Download South Jersey Times Ad Specs

Download The Express-Times Ad Specs

Download Jersey Journal Ad Specs

WEEKLIES

Download Hunterdon County Democrat, Hunterdon Observer, The Warren Reporter

MAGAZINE

Download Jersey’s Best Ad Specs

PREPRINTS

Download Preprint Size & Packaging Requirements


Digital Ad Information

Click or tap here for a FULL Digital Specifications Guide

Responsive Rich Media

Responsive Rich Media Ads are creative display ad units that are interactive. They can include video files, expand and provide direct access to functions native to desktop computer, smartphones and tablets. These creative display ad units can also connect to social media, calendars and other functions, like printers and email. All interactions are measureable and reportable, giving you a deeper understanding of ad views, social sharing, coupons printed and more.

  • Uses animation of still images blended with calls to action as a part of the display ad creative
  • Video
    • .avi, .mov, .mpg, .mpeg, .mp4, .wmv
    • 30 frames per second
    • Aspect ratio: 16:9, 4:3, or 6:5
    • Bit rate: 1 megabit per second
    • Length: 30 minutes max
    • File size: 500 MB max
  • Audio
    • .mp3, .wav, .wma
    • Audio must initiate with a click action. Rollover/auto audio not accepted
  • Image
    • .bmp, .jpg, .jpeg, .png
    • The higher the quality of your original image files, the better the results
    • Image files can be uploaded for use as display ad or overlays
    • For image files used as overlays, the maximum size limit is 500MB
    • For image files used as display ads, the maximum size limit is 1MB
  • Flash is accepted but not recommended for multi-platform campaigns
Mobile Banner

Mobile Banner
Dimensions: 320 W x 50 H
File Size: 60 kb max
Resolution: 72 dpi
File Format: JPG, PNG, GIF
Animation: 15 seconds max

 

Rectangle

Rectangle
Dimensions: 300×250
File Size: 60 kb max
Resolution: 72 dpi
File Format: JPG, PNG, GIF, HTML5 Tag
Animation: 15 Seconds max (cannot loop)

Leaderboard

Leaderboard
Dimensions: 728 W x 90 H
File Size: 60 kb max
Resolution: 72 dpi
File Format: JPG, PNG, GIF, HTML5 Tag
Animation: 15 seconds max

Half Page

Half Page
Dimensions: 300 W x 600 H
File Size: 60 kb max
Resolution: 72 dpi
File Format: JPG, PNG, GIF, HTML5 Tag
Animation: 15 seconds max

Wallpaper

Wallpaper
Dimensions: 1280-1680 wide x 800-1024 high
File Size: 100kb (can accept 200kb, however this will increase load time)
Resolution: 72 dpi
File Format: JPG, PNG, GIF
Animation: Not available

Note: Please do not include any information or imagery in the center 1000px of the wallpaper as the news content well will cover it up. In the file you can leave this center part of the image white or a solid color to reduce file size.

Billboard

Billboard
Dimensions: 970 W x 250 H
File Size: 200kb max
Resolution: 72 dpi
File Format: JPG, PNG, GIF, HTML5 Tag
Animation Allowed: 15 seconds max

Filmstrip

Filmstrip
Dimensions: 300 W x 600 H (300 x 3000 max)
File Size: 200kb
Resolution: 72 dpi
File Format: JPG< PNG, GIF, HTML5 Tag
Animation : 15 second max

Portrait

Portrait
Dimensions: 300 W x 1050 H
File Size: 200kb
Resolution: 72 dpi
File Format: JPG, PNG, GIF, HTML5 Tag
Animation : 15 second max

Pushdown

Pushdown
Collapsed Dimensions: 970 W x 90 H
Expanded Dimensions: 970 W x 415 H
File Size: 200kb
Resolution: 72 dpi
File Format: JPG< PNG, GIF, HTML5 Tag
Animation : 15 second max