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2004 Internet Advertising Policy PDF File

Newspaper Agency Corporation's Relationship to The Salt Lake Tribune and Deseret Morning News

The Newspaper Agency Corporation was founded in 1952 by The Salt Lake Tribune and Deseret Morning News to manage the newspapers' advertising, printing and circulation. The two newspapers remain under separate ownership and are editorially independent.

Internet Advertising Opportunities

The Salt Lake Tribune and Deseret Morning News online editions jointly deliver more than 18 million page views per month, reaching more than 1.7 million unique visitors per month. Advertisers can reach this potential audience by posting an advertisement on the online editions of each newspaper.

Advertisements placed within each site can direct or "link" people/users/visitors traffic to your Web site and increase brand awareness. Advertisers can track their ad campaigns via our AdManager software program by entering a personalized username and password.

Advertising Rates and Policies

All advertising rates are net and are billed monthly unless otherwise noted on contract. To achieve a lower rate, a contract must be pre-signed or re-signed prior to advertising placement. Contract upgrades or back billing will be honored no more than 30 days from the start of the advertising campaign.

Spyware

In accordance with Utah code 13-39-101 'Spyware Control Act', The Salt Lake Tribune and Deseret Morning News strictly prohibit the delivery of Spyware on any of its sites. A partial definition of Spyware is a software based trigger or program that monitors a computer usage, sends information about the computer usage to a remote computer or server displays, or causes to be displayed an advertisement in response to the computer's usage without the knowledge or approval of the user. If an advertiser or 3rd party agency serves such an ad on the

Format Guidelines

Animated GIF or Flash files are acceptable. If Flash is used, advertiser must also include an animated GIF of the ad to be used when a user doesn't have Flash on their computer.

Placement Options

Ads may be purchased on a CPM (Cost Per Thousand) or sponsorship basis. In addition, there are e-mail and PDA advertising opportunities. Contact your sales representative for availability, pricing and more details.

Changes of Policy

NAC and the publishers of The Salt Lake Tribune and Deseret Morning News reserve the right to change, amend or eliminate advertising policies with 30 days advance notice. Submitting an advertisement for publication or distribution represents the advertiser's agreement to abide by the policies of NAC, The Salt Lake Tribune and Deseret Morning News.

Identification and Indemnification

Advertisers who purchase ad impressions from NAC on any of our online newspaper sites must have either the company's registered URL or name in one of the frames of the ad. Under no circumstances do we accept advertising without identifying the company. The advertiser agrees that it is responsible to third parties for the content of advertisements placed. In the event that NAC, The Salt Lake Tribune or Deseret Morning News becomes liable to any third party as a result of an advertisement, the advertiser agrees to indemnify any or all of them for damages owed to the third party and for the fees and costs associated with the controversy.

Credit Terms

All advertising must be paid in advance or the advertiser must have prior credit approval by NAC's credit department. All bills are due 30 days after they are received. Payments will be credited to the oldest outstanding balance first. Cash discounts are not available. Credit applications are available by fax or online. For credit information call (801) 237-2816 or fax the credit department at (801) 237-2520.

Publisher's Rights

All advertising is subject to approval from The Salt Lake Tribune and Deseret Morning News regarding subject matter, form size, wording, illustrations, animation and typography. The publishers reserve the right to edit, reject or cancel any advertisement at any time, before or after placement. The Deseret Morning News online edition does not accept online advertising for massage, escort services, astrology, (900) numbers, gambling, alcohol (including beer), tobacco, tea or coffee, NC-17 or X-rated movies, or any site deemed to contain pornographic material. Neither Web site will knowingly accept advertising for a book, motion picture or product involved in pending litigation.

Site Aggregators

Publishers reserve the right to review all potential advertisers' Web sites at any time, before or after placement, to determine whether they are deemed "site aggregators." Generally, a site aggregator is viewed as a site that acts as a portal/destination site containing content and advertising from multiple entities. Publishers reserve the right to reject advertising that is deemed competitive or contrary to the best interests of the company.

Space Brokering

Advertising agencies who wish to purchase space within our online sites must meet the following criteria:
  1. Space must be filled by a single specific advertiser.
  2. Contracts for space must be signed by the advertiser, and a signed agency agreement must accompany the contract.

Ad Info Web Demo visit web demo

Please visit our web demo for further information on internet advertising or web development. In this demo it visually explains what the various ads available look like as well as ad placement within our online sites.


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