2023 Source Book & Directory
Tell your story and reach valuable customers with your company’s inclusion in Radio World’s annual Source Book & Directory.
Published and distributed to radio managers and engineers at the start of the new year, this handy desk tool allows customers to receive up-to-date company listing and important vendor information along with relevant articles and industry profiles.
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3 A special feature section of vendor-sponsored articles produced annually in the Source Book & Directory. This highly visible, far-forward section consists of full-page articles that give our readers key insight into your company, products and services. You provide: ■ 375- to 450-word description ■ 2 photos or graphic images … and our production team assembles a custom layout. Don’t know what you want to say in your Profile in Excellence? Here are a few ideas to help get things underway: ■ Discuss a new product or service released to the radio market in the past year ■ Profile your CEO, founder or broadcast industry expert with a Q&A Single page $1,495 Two-page spread $1,995 Profiles in Excellence
During the year, Radio World publishes “Buyer’s Guides” targeting specific categories of radio products or services. Our readers gain valuable insight from our user snapshots, manufacturer Q&As and other stories in making their next purchasing decisions. From a buyer’s perspective, there’s nothing more valuable than the opinion of an industry peer or colleague!
If your company had a product article featured in a past issue of Radio World, we can reprint the article(s) in this special annual directory section at a very affordable cost.
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Investment $525 Product Stories
5 Directory Company Listings Includes your company name, phone number and website URL. This listing format is free. Basic Listing Grab the attention of buyers scanning the directory by adding your company logo to your listing in the A-Z directory. Your logo is placed above your normal listing, which includes company address, contact information, and a description of your products and services in 50-words or less. Investment $185 Enhanced Listing Product Spotlights can bring more attention and focus to your company listing. Provide us with your finished spotlight as a 2” x 3.25”, 300dpi PDF file. Or, provide us with a photo, product description in 50 words, logo and company contact information and we will create it. These will be placed close to your Basic Listing in the directory pages. More than one Product Spotlight can be purchased. Per Spotlight $365 Product Spotlight 1 2 3 1 2 3
6 Include your ad in the Source Book & Directory. All standard sizes accepted. Please see page 7 for size & specifications. Special discounted rates available. Print Ads
US Sourcebooks and Supplements are
in a standard news
format, folded, saddle stitched, and
to 9"
10.875"
size. 133 halftone
is recommended for best results.
printed using CTP
process. We request that
be supplied as digital files rather than film.
■ Future US’s production department works in a Macintosh OSX, CS4 environment.
■ If another file format is used, other than one of the above programs indicated, a fee may be charged for additional work time. A file may also be refused if it is not compatible.
■ Pre-Flight: FLIGHTCHECK® is the recommended program for pre-flighting your files before making the final PDF.
format for
■ When native files sent, files should be collected with all supporting art in CMYK format and all fonts used within the file. Failure to supply all components or supplying incompatible files could result in delays and production fees.
■ Color reproduction cannot be guaranteed if ink density exceeds 275%.
Advertisements that have excessive use of
colors may print with heavy dot gain, resulting in a darker outcome than represented on the original color proof.
to:
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printed web offset
magazine
trimmed
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page
line screen
Magazines are
(Computer-to-Plate)
all ad copy
A flattened CMYK, 300dpi PDF with embedded fonts is the preferred
delivering advertisements. A detailed digital specification sheet is available. Digital File Specifications: Formats we accept: ■ QuarkXpress 6.0 • TIFF ■ Adobe Photoshop CS4 • JPEG ■ Adobe Illustrator CS4 • EPS ■ PDF - Acrobat v. 4 & 5 only (i.e. v. 1.3 or 1.4) The Preferred format is a print-ready Adobe Acrobat PDF CMYK color, 300 dpi images, embed all fonts, page centered in PDF with Crop Marks ■ All applications must be used
accordance with the manual instructions for 4-color printing. A JPEG version, labeled as
resolution proof for internal review
highly recommended.
Note:
dark
Please provide ad materials
Nicole Schilling P. +1 973 809 8363 E. nicole.schilling@futurenet.com
For more information, contact your sales representative: Contact Us Advertising John Casey U.S. Publisher, Senior Business Director The Americas john.casey@futurenet.com +1 330 352 0409 Advertising Raffaella Calabrese International Publisher, Strategic Account Director for EMEA Europe | Middle East | Africa raffaella.calabrese@futurenet.com +39 320 891 1938 Materials Due December 2 Space Reservations November 25
