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The total average daily circulation of Canadian daily newspapers is 5.6 million copies. The total number of Canadian daily newspapers that contribute to that circulation is
55
68
110
96
The key difference between tabloids and broadsheets is
amount of advertising
size
content
cost
The largest circulation of a broadsheet daily newspaper is of
The Toronto Star
The Gazette
The National Post
The Globe and Mail
The two broad forms of newspaper advertising are
full page and fractional
contract and open line
display and classified
daily and community
Newspapers serve a(n) ________ so they are attractive to local merchants.
older market
well-defined geographic area
niche market
urban market
One of the biggest drawbacks of newspaper advertising is
lack of competition
its short lifespan
its size
the expense of an individual newspaper
If an advertiser wants to run an ad that is 5 columns x 10 inches deep, the size of the ad in agate lines would be
750 lines
500 lines
700 lines
250 lines
The transient rate applies to
casual advertisers
some sections of the paper
community newspaper advertisers
inserts
When advertisers agree to a "run of press," it means that
the publisher will decide on black and white or colour
advertisements will be placed at the discretion of the publisher
the ad may be run as a pre-printed insert
the ad may be run as a pre-printed insert
If an 8-page insert in the Toronto Star has a CPM rate of $10.00, then 421 700 inserts would cost
$2 272 500
$227.25
$42,170
$450 000
Since the circulations and costs of advertising (line rates) vary among newspapers, the advertiser must have a way of comparing the alternatives. To make this comparison, the advertiser may use a standard figure called the
position charges
multiple page charges
line rate
cost per thousand (CPM)
In terms of content and audience reached, magazine publications fall into two major categories:
horizontal and vertical
entertainment and sports
consumer and business
general interest and special interest
A controlled circulation magazine
is distributed free to a predetermined target
is an insert inside a newspaper
appeals to all market segments
is also classified as junk mail
The primary advantage of magazines is
number of ads in a single issue
target-market selectivity
cost
frequency
When advertisers agree to purchase space in consecutive issues of a magazine they are offered a
short rate
corporate discount
transient rate
continuity discount
On a daily basis, radio reaches what percentage of adults?
89
10
98
74
The Pacific network is an example of one of the CBC's
regional networks
competitors
international networks
Chinese-language networks
Stations such as HGTV (home and garden) are attractive to advertisers wanting to
reach pay-TV audiences
increase reach
reach specific demographic and lifestyle targets
reach smaller audiences
Television advertising has several advantages. Consumer ability to identify the packages of new products is the result of
demonstration capability
high reach
coverage flexibility
demographic selectivity
Audience fragmentation is the result of several factors, including
text-messaging
the lack of specialty networks
increased magazine readership
new digital channels
TV ratings are estimated based on data collected by
telephone surveys
people meters and panels
cable boxes
satellites
The visible placement of branded merchandise in television shows, films, and video games is referred to as
a selective spot
branded content
sponsorship
product placement
For national television, advertising costs depend largely on
the size of the potential market
the laws of supply and demand
cable and satellite providers
the advertising agency
TV advertising rates are lowest during
prime time
late fringe
daytime
early frinde
The placement of two 15-second television commercials for the same product, so that one appears at the start and one at the end of a cluster, is known as
clutter
clustering
optimizing
split 30s
A Run-of-Schedule discount offered to an advertiser will allow the television station to
edit a contract at any time
schedule a commercial at its discretion
pre-empt any commercial
consult an advertiser to choose when its commercial will air
A total audience plan in radio advertising is a
frequency discount
run-of-schedule rate
reach plan
continuity discount
Of all the places Canadian consumers listen to the radio, a high amount of listening is done
while waiting for the bus
daily commute to work
while driving
while having breakfast
Horizontal rotation refers to the placement of commercials based on the
day of the week
time of the year
time of day within various dayparts
selection of Am vs. FM
The difference between AM and FM radio is characterized by
audience profiles
the way in which the signals are transmitted
the way demographics change according to daypart
the call letters they are assigned
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