The Ranger, official student newspaper of Amarillo College, is published on most Thursdays throughout the fall and spring semesters. AC Current, the official student magazine of Amarillo College, is published once each fall and spring semester. Both publications are distributed to all AC campuses, Polk Street Senior Citizens Center and subscribers.
PRINT ADVERTISING ONLY
POLICY
The Ranger and AC Current reserve the right to edit or reject advertising copy that does not comply with its policies and standards. Position may be requested but is not sold, implied or guaranteed.
Composition, photography and artwork produced by The Ranger and/or AC Current become the property of Student Publications and may not be used or reproduced without prior written consent of the student publications assistant or journalism advisor.
READERSHIP
Potential readership- 25,000
Student enrolled for credit (spring)- 9,981
Continuing Education (fall, spring, summer)
Leisure Studies enrollment- 5,885
Workforce Development- 21,205
Faculty, staff, administrators- 669
AFFILIATIONS
Associate Collegiate Press
College Media Advisors
Texas Intercollegiate Press Association
Texas Community College Journalism Association
Panhandle Press Association
NATIONAL REPRESENTATIVES
Alloy & 360 Youth Marketing Group
Campus Media Group
Media Resources
Y2M: Youth Media & Marketing
ELECTRONIC FILES
Both publications are sent to print electronically; therefore, we request that ads be emailed to salter-dr@actx.edu. They may be sent as a PDF, TIFF or JPEG, preferably at exact size, 300 dpi.
THE RANGER
DISPLAY RATES
$4.00 per column inch
DISCOUNTS
Immediate discounts
1/4 pg (30") $90.00
1/2 pg (60") $160.00
Full pg $295.00
Volume discounts
Five to nine issues 10%
Ten or more issues 15%
CAMPUS RATE
Up to 9" - FREE
Over 9" - 1/2 price
CLASSIFIED WORD RATE
15 cents per word $3.00 minimum
INSERT RATES
$100.00 per thousand (2,500 minimum)
ADDITIONAL CHARGES
Spot color $90/per color
DEADLINE
5 p.m. Thursday, one week prior to publication date
MECHANICAL REQUIREMENTS
Standard full-size newspaper with six (6) columns
Column width 12 picas, 1.78"
Gutter width 10 points
Column depth 20.25"
Full pg dimensions 21.25" x 11.63"
AC CURRENT
4 color (Includes Separation)
Back Cover- $500.00
Inside Front- $450.00
Inside Back- $425.00
Full Page- $400.00
1/2 Page- $300.00
1/4 Page- $250.00
Black & White
Back Cover- $300.00
Inside front- $250.00
Inside back- $225.00
Full Page- $200.00
1/2 Page- $125.00
1/4 Page- $80.00
DISCOUNTS
Contract for both semesters- 15%
CAMPUS RATE
1/2 price
DEADLINES
Fall semester- October 15
Spring semester- March 15
CONTACT PERSON
DONNA SALTER
Phone #- 806.371.5290
Fax- 806.371.5298
Email- salter-dr@actx.edu