2024 Texas A&M Spring Media Kit (Rate Card)

Advertising rates for Texas A&M's award-winning student media in The Battalion, The Batt Online, and Maroon Life Magazine

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Who Are We?

Our Audience average graduate salary

average student family income

average faculty salary

pick up The Batt over other local publications

page views as of August 2023

advertised in print 2022-2023

Battalion Spring 2024 Prices 75,000 copies | 5,000/week

Repeat Advertising 3-5 issues 6-9 issues 10+ issues

1/8 page 4.9x5 $300

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Online Inclusion add-on a 300x250 for a discounted $75/week

Color Print add-on color to your spot for $175/run

Front Page 10x3 $525 10x2 $425

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Basic Ads A: 3.25” x 5” $240 B: 3.25” x 4” - $92 C: 3.25” x 3” - $69

1/2 page 4.9x21 $850 1/4 page 4.9x10.5 $490

1/2 page 10x10.5 $850

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Battalion Spring 2024 Schedule Production nights are on Wednesday and paper distribution is on Thursday mornings.

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Maroon Life magazine production

Maroon Life 2023/2024 Prices Inside Front Cover 10.75” x 11” $2500

Back Cover 10.75” x 11” $3000

5,000+ magazines distributed bi-monthly

3 issues: 15% off

4 issues: 20% off

Full Page 10” x 10” $1200

5 issues: 25% off 6 issues: 30% off

1/2 Page 10” x 5” $950

1/2 page 4.9” x 10” $950

Inside Back Cover 10.75” x 11” $2500 1/4 page 4.9” x 5” $750

Maroon Life 2023/2024 Schedule 5,000 copies.

Distributed around Kyle Field before and during football season. Launch event tailgate on September 2nd.

3 issues: 15% off

4 issues: 20% off

5,000 copies.

Distributed around all sport arenas midseason. Leading up to opening day for Baseball/Softball.

5,000 copies.

Lifestyle magazine featuring fashion, style and Aggie culture at our 75+ newsstands on campus and the community.

6,200 copies.

Distributed Aggie Ring Day and family weekend to decide 2024 housing decisions via stands and inserts.

5 issues: 25% off 6 issues: 30% off

5,000 copies.

Featuring Aggie favorites including local businesses, artists and musicians.

15,000 copies.

Hand distributed to all new students and parents at New Student Orientation through summer.

2023/2024 Print Specials!!

Good Bull Bundle

Feed the Batt Campaign

Sections Sponsors

Fall 2023 and Spring 2024 package

ATTENTION BCS RESTURANTS

News and Sports Section Sponsors

All issues (32) of The Battalion newspaper All issues (6) of Maroon Life magazine Business advertisement in Aggieland yearbook

Every week we do production in the office. This ends up looking like 10 hungry college students working until midnight. If you're a restaurant that would like to feed us, we would feature you in a 1/4 black and white or 1/8 page color ad in that week's print ($400 in value)!

Top of the News Page of The Battalion Ad on the News Podcast "The Batt Signal" Top of the Sports Page of The Battalion Ad on the Sports Podcast "Home Turf"

Ask us for this Special Pricing! battads@thebatt.com

$1000 a month per sponsored section

thebatt.com online rates

Leaderboard: 728x90 A1: $275 per week A2: $240 per week

Rail: 300x250 B1: $250 per week B2: $225 per week B2: $200 per week

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28,485 weekly ad impressions

$300 per week

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146,000 monthly digital readers

Above Masthead: 800x200

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Additional Multimedia Advertising

Podcasts

Newsletter

Prices for "The Batt Signal" and "The Home Turf" Podcasts

Weekly Email Blast!

1-4 podcasts: $100 per episode

$550 per month

5-7 podcasts: $90 per episode 8-10 podcasts: $80 per episode 11-13 podcasts: $70 per episode 14+ podcasts: $50 per episode

Social Media

32k Twitter followers 24k Facebook followers Choose a platform, submit a graphic, and we will post with 24 hours notice at a time of your choice.

$250 for 1 post $400 for 2 posts $550 for 3 posts

Over 15,000 people are subscribed to one of our Sports, Life/Arts, or Headline newsletter.

Campus Locations

Campus and community reach

12th Man/Kyle Field Police Station/Human Resources Memorial Student Center TAMU Institute for Preclinical Studies Texas A&M Hotel FSIS Bad (Donald Houston Bldg) Innovative Learning Classroom Building White Creek Apartments Gene Stallings/MSC intersection Office of the Dean of Students White Creek MSC Bus Stop White Creek Community Center Coke Building School of Rural Public Health Outside Coke Building Vet Research Building Student Services Building Reynolds Medical Building YMCA Building Parking Lot 072 Beutel Health Center West Campus Library Sbisa Bus Stop Bus stop outside by Heep Center Sbisa Dining Hall Kleberg ANSC & FSTC Center Heaton Hall Rosenthal Building Thompson Hall Sidewalk outside Horticulture Bldg Bolton Hall AG cafe/Biochemistry building Harrington Tower Off-Campus Harrington-Classroom Building Tradition Dorm Utilities Central Office Northgate J. Cain Building Warehouse Apartments Hotard Hall Factory Apartments Hullabaloo Hall Aggieland Credit Union Dorm stand Potbelly Henderson Hall The Stack Mitchell Physics Building The Rise Blocker Buildling Chipotle Reed McDonald Bldg University Children’s Center Bright Building University Apartments Comm Center Civil Engineering Building Equity Real Estate Langford Architecture Center Callaway House Richardson Petroleum Engineering Treehouse II Engineering/Physics Building Callaway Villas Jack E. Brown Chemical Engineering Campus Crossing Apartments Emerging Technologies Building The Zone Apartments Polo Road Garage Gateway Apartments Wisenbaker Bus Stop CC Creations Jack K. Williams Admin Bldg CiCi’s Pizza (Texas Avenue) Teague Research Center The Trails at Wolf Pen Creek Eller O&M Building Hawthorne Suites Golf Course Homewood Suites Pavilion Twelve North Apartments Liberal Arts Building Charlotte Sharp Children’s Center Commons Outside College Station Library Commons Inside Briarcrest Cleaners Library Annex - North Anytime Fitness (both locations) Library - Evans Library Annex - South (Comp Ctr) Peterson Building Heldenfels Hall Corps of Cadets Arches Psychology Building/Trigon Bus Stop Nagle Hall Sanders Corps of Cadets Center Clayton William‘s Alumni Center ***Distribution note*** TAMU Development Foundation Texas A&M Student Media employs Bright Athletic Building a carrier/distribution manager for Koldus Building the 2024 spring and summer semester.

Rudder Tower Lobby This student regularly services and Olsen Field reloads our on-campus and off-campus Rec Sports Center distribution stands with Maroon Pickard Pass Life magazine 1-2 times per month Reed Arena Bus Stop Reed Arena Physical Education Building Ag Life Sciences Building Ocean Drilling Building TTI Building/Gilchrist Bldg Bush School Bush Library Centeq Research Plaza