The Bermudian 2016 Media Kit

The National Magazine of Bermuda

Media Kit

2016

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Editorial As the island’s leading magazine, The Bermudian prides itself on being the distinctive voice of all that is best about Bermuda since 1930.

With four spectacular issues every year, we celebrate the people, places, events, arts and culture our readers want to know about. We are proud to celebrate all that is best about Bermuda bringing our readers in-depth stories, stunning photography, historical perspectives, informative calendars of events and, of course, our highlyanticipated annual awards features.

Our readers are discerning, educated and sophisticated. In every edition we aim to bring them the quality editorial and sophisticated design that has been the key to The Bermudian’s success for over 80 years.

Photograph by Scott Tucker

Tina Stevenson Editor & Publisher

Readership + Distribution As the national magazine of Bermuda, The Bermudian goes all over the world! With the ease of subscribing online on TheBermudian.com, we are pleased to say our subscriptions are up 30% to over 1,000 subscribers.

With a total readership of 10,000+, The Bermudian has a loyal, mature, affluent, educated audience and they spend 1.5 hours reading the magazine — a number much higher than the industry average.

The Bermudian is available at most local pharmacies, grocery stores, bookstores, reception areas, schools as well as the airport and library.

In addition to the 1,000 loyal subscribers to the print magazine, both locally and worldwide, we boast over 7,500 visitors per month to Thebermudian.com and an average 1,500+ readers of the digital magazine per issue.

78% of our readers are over age 45

55%

of our readers have a household income of over $100,000 or higher per year

Our readers are interested in travelling (88%), art (73%), music (73%), entertaining (68%), gardening (62%), interior decorating (58%), shopping (56%), sports (44%) and dance (33%).

53%

of our readers recently purchased a product or service advertised in The Bermudian

74% of our readers have a college degree

GENDER: Female 72% Male 23%

67% of our readers own their own home

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Editorial Calendar The secret to The Bermudian’s success lies in our editorial content. Since 1930, The Bermudian has chronicled island life — reporting on people, politics, architecture, homes, culture and the environment.

As a leisure guide, The Bermudian continues to be the indispensable authority on the island scene, covering music, the arts, restaurants and cultural events.

Regular sections in every issue:

From the Crows Nest: Seasonal happenings in culture, news, events and more • Home & Garden: Resources & inspiration • Locals: Leaders, heroes, icons • Famous Onions: Authors, athletes, artists • The Scene: Art, culture, sports • Landlubber’s Guide to the America’s Cup • On the Town: Food, drink, fun • Milestones: Anniversaries and rememberance • Etc: Letters, odds & ends

SPRING – Publishes March 15, 2016 21st Annual Building Design Awards

SUMMER – Publishes June 15, 2016 26th Annual Best of Bermuda Awards

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PLUS: • Up Front: The Editor’s page • Naturally Speaking: Bermuda’s natural environment • Healthy Bermuda: Keeping locals healthy • That’s Life! A Letter From London: Humour • City Limits: Business news • Afternoon & Evening: Charitable events and party pix

FALL – Publishes September 15, 2016 Rising Stars

* Featured articles and calendar are subject to change

Winter – Publishes December 1, 2016 14th Annual Product & Service Awards

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Premiums & Covers Outside Back Cover $4,550 Inside Front/Back $2,470 Premium placements: 20% surcharge Specialty items Reprints, electronic reprint rights, inserts, special colours and additional services available upon request. Please contact us for details.

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