Print Advertising

The Daily Sundial has been California State University, Northridge’s campus newspaper since 1957. The Sundial, with a daily print distribution of 6,000, is the best and most cost-effective way to reach our community of more than 39,000 people.

Sundial Rates (per column inch)

Open Rate	$14.00
National Rate (net)	$12.60
Local Rate (Northridge & environs)	$7.00
Campus Rate	$6.00

Ad Sizes	Color Spot color – $150 each Full Color – $300 Inserts Call for rates.

Measurements

Columns	Inch Width	Pica Width
1 column	1.625	9.5
2 column	3.375	20
3 column	5.125	30.5
4 column	6.875	41
5 column	8.625	51.5
6 column	10.375	62

Accepted File Formats*

.pdf (preferred) .indd .ai .jpg/.jpeg .tif/.tiff .eps * The Sundial also offers complementary ad design and layout.

Deadlines

Date of Publication	Space & Copy Deadline
Monday	4 p.m. Wednesday
Tuesday	4 p.m. Thursday
Wednesday	4 p.m. Friday
Thursday	4 p.m. Monday

Online Advertising

The popularity of our award-winning website is growing, garnering nearly 1 million page views last year. Page views to the site grew over 130% in the past year.

Premium ads

Cost in CPM*	National	Campus & Local
Leaderboard 728×90 pixels	$12	$8
Medium Rectangle 300×250 pixels	$12	$8
*Cost Per 1,000 impressions (ad views). Minimum 25,000 impression purchase required.

Recommended Sites

Monthly	$150
Semester Rate	$500
Full year	$1100

Print + Online Package

Add any premium online ad to your print advertising purchase at a 50% discount (excludes classifieds).

Daily Sundial Classifieds

Click here to place a classified ad

Downloads

Complete Rate Card (pdf)

Publication Calendar (pdf)

Ad Submission Guidelines (pdf)

Contact Us

E-mail: ads@sundial.csun.edu
Telephone: 818-677-2998