Pepperdine Graphic Media (PGM) is comprised of student media brands including the Graphic newspaper, print and digital, Currents magazine, the Pixel newsletter, GNews and special editions.
Our organization includes local and international writers and video producers, along with our marketing and advertising departments.
All media are created by Pepperdine students for both the Pepperdine and greater Malibu communities.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Deals and
Packages
Half page — $600 Publication Schedule 6 7 8 9 10
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10-20% off when purchasing three to six ad options
The Graphic Newspaper
Full page — $1,200
Half page — $850
The Graphic Website
Article sidebar — $420/week
Article banner — $250/week
Homepage banner — $500/week
Social and Newsletter Advertising
Instagram — $100/post + story
The Pixel Digital Newsletter — $250/week
Pepperdine Online Native Advertising — $350/month
Magazines and Special Publications
Full page — $900
DEALS AND PACKAGES
Customizable and affordable choices to increase your audience viewership.
3 OR MORE AD OPTIONS = 10% OFF
6 OR MORE AD OPTIONS = 20% OFF LET OUR DESIGN TEAM CREATE A CUSTOM AD FOR AN ADDITIONAL 15%.
All ad options qualify for these discounts. Call or email us to discuss your goals and target audience, and we will put together a personalized proposal to fulfill your advertising objectives. Further ad options are available.
The Pepperdine Graphic newspaper is the nationally award-winning weekly newspaper of Pepperdine University.
Reaching an audience of 5,000 people in the Pepperdine and Malibu communities each week, the Graphic is the premier source of news for the University community.
The Graphic is a 2024 Pacemaker finalist, the college journalism equivalent to a Pulitzer Prize. The Graphic is in the Pacemaker Hall of Fame.
THE GRAPHIC NEWSPAPER
Four
More than 75 students on staff.
Website ads receive over 800,000 interactions per semester.
Social media has a robust social presence for community engagement.
THE GRAPHIC WEBSITE
ARTICLE SIDEBAR
Beside article
300 x 600 pixels
$420/week
ARTICLE BANNER
Below article
160 x 600 pixels
$250/week
HOMEPAGE BANNER
Below news headlines
728 x 90 pixels
$500/week
The Online Graphic, pepperdine-graphic.com, has grown to become a leader for local news and information in the Pepperdine and greater Malibu communities. Our interactive content features the latest news, sports, life & arts, editorial, opinion and entertainment information.
The Graphic website was a 2021 Pacemaker winner, the equivalent of a Pulitzer prize for college journalism.
SOCIAL AND NEWSLETTER ADVERTISING
INSTAGRAM POST AND STORY THE PIXEL DIGITAL NEWSLETTER PEPPERDINE ONLINE NATIVE ADVERTISING
Promote your business with a single post and story to over 2,500 followers and thousands of impressions with the click of a button.
The Pixel is sent out each Monday to subscribers made up of students, faculty, staff, alumni, parents and Malibu community members.
For Pepperdine affiliates, provide us with an article promoting your organization, and we will post it on our website as sponsored content.
1080 x 1080 pixels
$100/post and story
1500 x 900 pixels
$250/week
Image size not applicable
$350/month
MAGAZINES AND SPECIAL EDITIONS
CURRENTS MAGAZINE
Currents is a biannual college lifestyle and features magazine published in the fall and spring. It goes in depth on stories that highlight diverse members of the Pepperdine community. Currents is the magazine for students, by students, read by people within the Pepperdine community and throughout the greater Malibu area. Currents is in the Pacemaker Hall of Fame.
SPECIAL EDITIONS
Each school semester, the Graphic produces a special edition that dives deep into a topic relevant to the community. This is presented in a magazine format. These special editions have been recognized with numerous national and state awards.
All magazine ads are printed in color.
Please reach out for sizing options.
WEBSITE SPRING 2024
453,000 MINUTES total page time
461,000 VIEWS total page views
62 SECONDS average page time
OTHER
THE PIXEL SPRING 2024
PUBLICATION SCHEDULE
Digital Graphic content is published daily, while its digital newletter is published three times per week. The Graphic newspaper publishes monthly.