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  • CONTENT WITH REACH

    6M MONTHLY UNIQUES

    13M PAGE VIEWS

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    Source: Google Analytics 9 month average September 2016

  • CONTENT WITH FREQUENCY

    Advertising & Branding

    336K

    Adweek Daily Digest

    218K

    Adfreak

    177K

    Technology today

    216K

    Television Today

    147K

    Brandweek report

    75K

    1 MILLION WEEKLY SENDS

    Source: Source: Based on one-week distribution. Google Analytics 6 month average, September 2016. Adweek TV Upfront and NewFronts run weekly to coincide with industry events.

  • CONTENT WITH SCALE
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  • CONTENT WITH IMPACT
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  • CONTENT TO SHARE

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    50% ADWEEK.COM TRAFFIC COMES FROM SOCIAL

    #3 OF 25 MOST SHARED MEDIA CONTENT SOURCE

CUSTOM

  • BRANDSHARE ON ADWEEK.COM

    BrandShare’s digital offerings include a native advertising platform for original content campaigns. These can be tailored to a wide array of goals, including thought leadership, lead generation, awareness and education. Here are some of the brands we’ve worked with:

  • BRANDSHARE IN PRINT

    AD TECHNOLOGY GUIDE

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    Issue: 9.4
    Close: 8.15
    Today's advertising industry is being transformed daily by evolving technologies in targeting, data and media. Adweek's guide to Ad Technology will highlight the emerging trends in this dynamic marketplace while spotlighting the major players and what they're bringing to the space.

    AUDIENCE TARGETING GUIDE

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    Issue: 6.12
    Close: 5.23
    Even the best creative will go unseen if the audience targeting is off. With the endless array of media options, finding the right targeting method has never been more important. Adweek's Audience Targeting Guide will showcase your company's targeting technology and solutions to brands that are poised to take aim and hit their mark, every time.

    BRAND STORYTELLING GUIDE

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    Issue: 1.16
    Close: 12.20.16
    Branded content is quickly moving from a burgeoning category to a dynamic new business distinct from interruptive advertising. Adweek puts the lens on the art of branded content and distribution, focusing on what’s coming out of this exciting new marketplace.

    DIGITAL VIDEO GUIDE

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    Issue: 5.1
    Close: 4.11
    The Digital Video Guide is a directory of providers of digital video content and ad targeting technologies. Done in conjunction with the annual NewFronts, it gives our clients an opportunity to tout their wares when the industry is focused on digital content.

    EXPERIENTIAL & EVENT MARKETING GUIDE

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    Issue: 11.27
    Close: 11.07
    Brands are getting their acts together and taking them on the road. They're turning to events and experiential marketing to create the kinds of live happenings that immerse consumers in their products and engage them more deeply with their brands. Adweek's special section will look at why sponsored events and promotions are becoming the go-to option for one-on-one consumer engagement.

    MOBILE MARKETING GUIDE

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    Issue: 2.20
    Close: 1.31
    This annual special section gives mobile marketers a chance to highlight their product capabilities with customer reviews and sales data. Reader's will get a 360 on the major player's in the marketplace and what distinguishes them.

    RETAIL & SHOPPER MARKETING

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    Issue: June 27 / Close: June 14
    Adweek's Retail & Shopper Marketing Special Section will highlight the agencies and related service companies that create, produce and analyze effective shopper marketing strategies. It's an ideal way for you to showcase your capabilities in this multi-billion dollar market.

  • BRANDSHARE CONTENT STUDIO

    Adweek's in-house creative agency, Adweek BrandShare, specializes in crafting original stories that engage advertising and marketing professionals while aligning with client goals. Distribution ranges across Adweek's channels, including digital, print, video, social, webinar and events.

  • CUSTOM WEBINARS

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AWARDS

  • ADS OF THE YEAR

    ISSUE DATE: 12.04.17

    A listing of the 10 most entertaining and intriguing and commercial spots of the last 12 month.

    ADWEEK 50

    ISSUE DATE: 11.06.17

    A list of 50 key individuals in the industry that are keeping the wheels of their businesses spinning.

    These honors are primarily editorial driven; but if you would like to propose a candidate for consideration, please send rational to Editor three months prior to Issue date.

    AGENCY OF THE YEAR

    ISSUE DATE: 11.27.17

    The agencies who produced the most outstanding work of the year.

    These honors are primarily editorial driven; but if you would like to propose a candidate for consideration, please send rational to Editor three months prior to Issue date.

    ARC AWARDS

    ISSUE DATE: 01.15.18
    ENTRIES OPEN: 07.24.17
    ENTRIES CLOSED: 10.23.17

    Honoring the most creative and effective branded content of the year.
    www.adweekarcawards.com

    BRAND GENIUS

    ISSUE DATE: 10.23.17

    An annual celebration of the year's most creative, innovative and successful brand marketers.

    These honors are primarily editorial driven; but if you would like to propose a candidate for consideration, please send rational to Editor three months prior to Issue date.

    CREATIVE 100

    ISSUE DATE: 06.12.17

    A spotlight on the best work across the creative landscape, creating a comprehensive list of America's top talents in the creative marketing industry.

    HOT LIST


    DIGITAL HOT LIST: 03.06.17
    TV HOT LIST: 05.15.17
    PRINT HOT LIST: 10.16.17
    READERS' CHOICE HOT LIST: 12.04.17

    Now a four issue franchise, the Hot List recognizes the brightest and hottest in media and advertising across print, digital and television.

    These honors are primarily editorial driven; but if you would like to propose a candidate for consideration, please send rational to Editor three months prior to Issue date.

    MEDIA AGENCY OF THE YEAR

    ISSUE DATE: 02.13.17

    Celebrating the finest in the media agency business.

    These honors are primarily editorial driven; but if you would like to propose a candidate for consideration, please send rational to Editor three months prior to Issue date.

    MEDIA ALL-STARS

    ISSUE DATE: 05.08.17

    This annual section honors the most talented and innovative executives in the media agency world.

    These honors are primarily editorial driven; but if you would like to propose a candidate for consideration, please send rational to Editor three months prior to Issue date.

    MEDIA PLAN OF THE YEAR

    ISSUE DATE: 09.18.17
    ENTRIES OPEN: 04.24.17
    ENTRIES CLOSED: 07.10.17

    Saluting the best media plan ideas and executions from media agencies around the globe.

    www.mediaplanoftheyear.com

    PROJECT ISAAC

    ISSUE DATE: 08.21.17
    ENTRIES OPEN: 02.13.17
    ENTRIES CLOSED: 05.01.17

    Honors the inventors who are expanding the realm of possibility with concepts and products that are transforming the media, advertising, marketing and technology sectors.

    www.isaacawards.com

    THE POWER LIST

    ISSUE DATE: 04.24.17

    A ranking of the most influential, innovative and effective CEO's controlling the media, marketing and technology sectors.

    YOUNG INFLUENTIALS

    ISSUE DATE: 10.02.17

    A list of 20 individuals under the age of 40 who have made achievements beyond their years in advertising, marketing, media and technology.

  • EVENTS SIZZLE

    Adweek's annual awards and custom events put your brand center stage

FY CALENDAR

  • JANUARY

    2

    CES PREVIEW


    HUB: 1.2-1.15

    Bonus Distribution:
    CES 1.5-1.8

    Close: 12.20.16
    Materials Due: 12.22.16

    16

    BRAND STORYTELLING

    Custom Guide:
    Video Storytelling

    HUB: 1.16-1.29

    Bonus Distribution:
    Brand Storytelling Conference 1.18-1.22
    IAB Annual Leadership Meeting 1.29-1.31
    DCN Next: Summit 1.18-1.20

    Close: 1.3.17
    Materials Due: 1.5.16

    30

    THE SUPER BOWL ISSUE

    HUB: 1.30-2.12

    Close: 1.17.17
    Materials Due: 1.19.17

  • FEBRUARY

    6



    HUB: 2.6-2.19

    Bonus Distribution:
    American Magazine Media Conference 2.8

    Close: 1.24.17
    Materials Due: 1.26.17

    8

    MEDIA AGENCY OF THE YEAR

    HUB: 2.8-2.21

    Bonus Distribution:
    4A's Data Summit 2.9

    Close: 1.26.16
    Materials Due: 1.28.16

    15

    THE MOBILE ISSUE

    HUB: 2.15-2.28

    Bonus Distribution:
    Mobile World Congress 2.22-2.25
    AAF Edge Effect 2.16

    Close: 2.2.16
    Materials Due: 1.4.16

    22

    Featuring: Oscar Preview

    Special Section: AWNY Working Mother

    HUB: 2.22-3.6

    Project Isaac Entries Open

    Bonus Distribution:
    AWNY Working Mother 2.23
    ANA Masters of Media 3.2-3.4
    Digital Media Strategies Europe 3.7-3.10

    Close: 2.9.16
    Materials Due: 2.11.16

  • MARCH

    7

    SXSW PREVIEW


    HUB: 3.7-3.20

    Bonus Distribution:
    IAB Programmatic Marketplace 3.7
    SXSW Interactive 3.11-3.15

    Close: 2.23.16
    Materials Due: 2.25.16

    14




    Close: 3.1.16
    Materials Due: 3.3.16

    21



    Bonus Distribution:
    4A's Transformation 3.21-3.24

    Close: 3.8.16
    Materials Due: 3.10.16

    28

    CMO REPORT 1


    Bonus Distribution:
    MIPTV 4.4-4.7

    Close: 3.15.16
    Materials Due: 3.17.16

  • APRIL

    4

    Special Section: AWNY Changing the Game

    Bonus Distribution:
    AWNY Changing the Game 4.7

    Close: 3.22.16
    Materials Due: 3.24.16

    11

    THE MILLENNIALS ISSUE

    Special Section:
    Mobile Marketing Guide

    Bonus Distribution:
    IAB Mobile Marketplace 4.11

    Close: 3.29.16
    Materials Due: 3.31.16

    18

    THE TV UPFRONTS PREVIEW

    Featuring: TV Marketing

    HUB: 4.18-5.1

    Bonus Distribution:
    Advertising Week Europe 4.18-4.22

    Close: 4.5.16
    Materials Due: 4.7.16

    25

    THE WOMEN'S ISSUE

    HUB: 4.25-5.8

    Media Plan of the Year Entries Open

    Close: 4.12.16
    Materials Due: 4.14.16

  • MAY

    2

    THE VIDEO ISSUE

    Featuring: NewFronts Preview

    Special Section: Digital Video Guide

    HUB: 5.2-5.15

    Bonus Distribution:
    Digital Content NewFronts 5.2-5.12

    Close: 4.19.16
    Materials Due: 4.21.16

    9

    MEDIA ALL-STARS ISSUE

    HUB: 5.9-5.22

    Bonus Distribution:
    Advertising Technology: IAB Marketplace (TBD)

    Close: 4.26.16
    Materials Due: 4.28.16

    16

    THE TV UPFRONTS ISSUE

    HUB: 5.16-6.5

    Project Isaac Entries Close

    Close: 5.3.16
    Materials Due: 5.5.16

    23

    THE POWER LIST

    Special Section: Cause Marketing Awards

    HUB: 5.23-6.12

    Bonus Distribution:
    Cause Marketing Forum 6.1-6.2
    POPAI Pop Up Creative Gallery (TBD)

    Close: 5.10.16
    Materials Due: 5.12.16

  • JUNE

    6

    THE FOOD ISSUE


    HUB: 6.6-6.19

    Bonus Distribution:
    Food & Wine Classic 6.17-6.19
    Video: IAB Marketplace (TBD)

    Close: 5.24.16
    Materials Due: 5.26.16

    13

    CANNES LIONS

    Special Section:
    Audience Targeting Guide


    HUB: 6.13-6.26

    Bonus Distribution:
    Cannes Lions 6.18-6.25

    Close: 5.31.16
    Materials Due: 6.2.16

    20

    CMO REPORT 2


    HUB: 6.20-7.3

    Close: 6.7.16
    Materials Due: 6.9.16

    27

    The Sports Issue

    Featuring: 25 Most Powerful Women in Sports

    Special Section: Retail & Shopper Marketing Guide

    HUB: 6.27-7.10

    Bonus Distribution:
    Clio Sports 7.7

    Close: 6.14.16
    Materials Due: 6.16.16

  • JULY

    11





    ARC Award Entries Open
    Media Plan of the Year Entries Close

    Close: 6.28.16
    Materials Due: 6.30.16

    25

    THE CREATIVE 100

    Special Section: Mobile Marketing Guide

    HUB: 7.25 - 8.7

    Bonus Distribution:
    MMS Chicago 7.26

    Close: 7.12.16
    Materials Due: 7.14.16

  • AUGUST

    08

    CMO REPORT 3

    Olympics HUB: 8.5-8.21

    Close: 7.26.16
    Materials Due: 7.28.16

    22

    THE INVENTION ISSUE

    Featuring: Project Isaac Winner Showcase

    HUB: 8.22-9.4

    Close: 8.9.16
    Materials Due: 8.11.16

  • SEPTEMBER

    5

    THE AD TECH ISSUE

    Special Section: Programmatic Everything

    HUB: 9.5-9.18

    Bonus Distribution:
    DMEXCO 9.14-9.15

    Close: 8.23.16
    Materials Due: 8.25.16

    12

    MEDIA PLAN OF THE YEAR

    Special Section: ADCOLOR Awards

    Bonus Distribution:
    Media Plan of the Year Event 9.22
    ADCOLOR Awards 9.18-21

    Close: 8.30.16
    Materials Due: 9.1.16

    19

    Featuring: Fall TV Preview

    HUB: 9.19-10.2

    Close: 9.6.16
    Materials Due: 9.8.16

    26

    ADVERTISING WEEK NY

    HUB: 9.26-10.9

    Bonus Distribution:
    Advertising Week NY 9.26-9.30
    CLIO Awards 9.28
    IAB MIXX Conference 9.26-9.27
    MMS NYC 9.26

    Close: 9.13.16
    Materials Due: 9.15.16

  • OCTOBER

    3

    THE YOUNG INFLUENTIALS

    HUB: 10.3-10.16

    Bonus Distribution:
    Young Influentials Event 10.5

    Close: 9.20.16
    Materials Due: 9.22.16

    10

    THE LA ISSUE


    Bonus Distribution:
    DMA 10.16-10.18
    The LA Issue Event 10.13

    Close: 9.27.16
    Materials Due: 9.29.16

    17

    CMO REPORT 4

    Special Section: Marketing Automation & Technology Guide


    HUB: 10.17-10.30

    Bonus Distribution:
    ANA Masters of Marketing 10.19-10.22
    Communications Week 10.17-10.20
    Key Art Awards 10.20
    MMS San Francisco 10.18

    Close: 10.4.16
    Materials Due: 10.6.16

    24

    BRAND GENIUS


    HUB: 10.24- 11.6

    ARC Awards Entries Close

    Bonus Distribution:
    Brand Genius Gala 10.25

    Close: 10.11.16
    Materials Due: 10.13.16

    31

    THE SOCIAL ISSUE

    Special Section: Social & Visual Marketing Guide



    Close: 10.18.16
    Materials Due: 10.20.16

  • NOVEMBER

    7

    THE ADWEEK 50

    HUB: 11.7-11.20

    Close: 10.25.16
    Materials Due: 10.27.16

    14



    Close: 11.1.16
    Materials Due: 11.3.16

    28

    HOT LIST

    Special Section: Experiential & Event Marketing Guide

    HUB: 11.28-12.11

    Bonus Distribution:
    MMS @ Miami Art Basel 11.30

    Close: 11.15.16
    Materials Due: 11.28.16

  • DECEMBER

    5

    AGENCY OF THE YEAR

    Special Section: Big Data & Insights Guide

    HUB: 12.5-12.18

    Close: 11.22.16
    Materials Due: 11.24.16

    12

    THE ADS OF THE YEAR

    Featuring: The Year in Review

    HUB: 12.12-12.25

    Close: 11.29.16
    Materials Due: 12.1.16

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  • ADWEEK EDITORIAL

    CHRIS ARIENS

    TV/MEDIA EDITOR

    Chris is the TV/Media editor for Adweek and editorial director of the Adweek Blog Network, including industry-leading sites TVNewser, AgencySpy, TVSpy and GalleyCat (acquired by Adweek in May 2014). Before joining Mediabistro in 2007, Chris spent seven years at MSNBC, as a producer, coordinating producer for the Olympics, and executive producer of daytime programs. Before MSNBC, Chris worked as a producer in local TV news in Green Bay (WLUK) and Tampa/St. Pete (WFTS). @Chris_Ariens

    MICHAEL BÜRGI

    DIRECTOR, EDITORIAL PARTNERSHIPS

    Currently features editor for Adweek, Michael Bürgi is a seasoned communications and editorial professional with almost three decades of experience covering media, advertising and content. Until 2010, he was editor in chief of Mediaweek, a weekly B-to-B publication, and has worked at Inside Media and Channels magazines. From 2010-2012, he held top communications positions at Canoe Ventures and Starcom MediaVest Group. Bürgi has hosted media conferences and made numerous TV appearances on Good Morning America, CNBC, HLN and Fox News. @michaelburgi

    TONY CASE

    EXECUTIVE EDITOR

    New York-based journalist Case has covered the convergence of media, marketing, technology and the culture for more than two decades for media organizations such as Adweek (where he has served as Executive Editor since 2011), Advertising Age, The Hollywood Reporter, Editor & Publisher, and Folio. He regularly appears as a brand marketing expert on ABC's Good Morning America, CNN, MSNBC, and elsewhere. His work has been cited by numerous publications, including The Nation, New York Magazine, The New York Post, and Mashable. @tonymedia

    JAMES COOPER

    EDITORIAL DIRECTOR

    As Editorial Director, James, oversees all print and digital editorial functions at Adweek. Cooper started at the Adweek magazine group as a reporter at Mediaweek in 1998 and rose to executive editor before shifting over to the same role at the new Adweek in October 2012. Before Mediaweek he was the programming editor at Cablevision Magazine and a staff writer at Broadcasting & Cable. @jcoopernyc

    LISA GRANATSTEIN

    EDITOR

    Prior to joining Adweek in September 2011 as its managing editor, Lisa was the editorial director of Mochila, an early-stage native content and marketing platform. Previously, Lisa spent nearly a decade covering the magazine industry for Mediaweek before rising to managing editor. Earlier, she was a reporter for Time magazine and an associate editor of its technology spinoff Time Digital. Lisa began her journalism career in television news at the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation in Toronto. Lisa has appeared on numerous news and entertainment outlets, including the Today show, Good Morning America and Entertainment Tonight, as well as on CNN, CNBC, Fox News and MSNBC. @lgranatstein

    DAVID GRINER

    DIGITAL MANAGING EDITOR

    David oversees Adweek's rapidly growing online news operation and the Adweek Blog Network, which reach more than 7 million readers a month. Before joining Adweek full-time as its first Social Editor in 2014, David was a longtime writer and contributing editor for the magazine's popular blog, AdFreak, and served as vp of Digital Content for marketing agency Luckie & Company. He is a frequent presenter on social media and content strategy and serves as moderator for Adweek's popular weekly Twitter gathering, #AdweekChat. @griner

    CHRISTOPHER HEINE

    DIGITAL EDITOR

    As Digital Editor at Adweek, Christopher and has covered the intersection of tech and marketing since 1999. Prior to joining Adweek in 2012, Heine was a Senior Writer at ClickZ. @Chris_Heine

    TIM NUDD

    CREATIVE EDITOR

    Tim has contributed to the magazine since 1997, edited its daily blog AdFreak since its founding in 2004, and now leads all creative coverage for the print edition and website. He is also a contributing writer at People magazine and has written for the Village Voice, The Onion and Life magazine, among others. @nudd, @Adfreak