Digital Subscription

Local Rates
Local Retail - Nothing delivers for retail advertisers like newspapers, and nothing delivers the South Sound like The News Tribune. Over the past week, The News Tribune is read by 65% of the adults in Pierce County.

Special Sections

National / Major Account Rates
National Retail - Newspapers continue to pace media advertising because they work. Compared to prime-time TV and drive-time radio, newspapers reach a higher percentage of adults-and national advertisers have capitalized on this with eight consecutive years of increased spending.

National Preprint - Preprint advertising is a very effective way to reach local consumers with a consistent, branded message. You can target a community or reach the entire South Sound with The News Tribune. From single-sheet fliers and brochures to catalogs and 52-page booklets, The News Tribune delivers your preprinted advertising along with our award-winning newspaper and SouthSound Values, our weekly free-distribution direct-mailed shopping publication.

National Front Strips

Majors Preprint

Other Rates

Bags and Product Samples - When you need to be first, nothing leaves an impression like your product or message wrapped around The News Tribune, "The Newspaper for the South Sound."

Stick E Notes - Make your marketing message stand out with colorful adhesive note ads on the front page of The News Tribune. Available in a variety of sizes, shapes and colors, adhesive note ads will be noticed by new and loyal customers alike. As an extra value, Stick E Notes placed on The News Tribune or The Olympian will also be placed over the home page of thenewstribune.com or theolympian.com

Triple Feature/Movies - Reach South Puget Sound moviegoers. In the past week 65% of Pierce County adults read The News Tribune.

South Sound TV - South Sound TV is The News Tribune's weekly tabloid devoted to television and movie entertainment. Showcased in our Sunday newspaper, South Sound TV offers the freshest TV listings and weekly highlights, in-depth stories, interviews and much more.

Other Programs

South Sound Values Preprints - You can complete your News Tribune advertising buy and reach 100% of the households in Pierce County – SouthSound Values. Mailed each Tuesday to non-subscribers, SouthSound Values offers verifiable household delivery via the U.S. Postal Service.


Classified Rates
Classified - SouthSound Classifieds is the marketplace where buyers and sellers connect. Each week, more than 91,000 Pierce County readers turn to Classifieds for the best deals on a variety of products and services. And over four consecutive Sundays more than 102,000 read Classifieds – the equivalent of four sellout crowds at the Tacoma Dome!

Classified Display - Your ad will stand out among the rest in SouthSoundClassifieds when you use a logo or attention-getting graphic. Display ads allow you to make offers and feature the many benefits of your product or service. Classified readers are already “sold” – they are looking for the best offer on goods and services when they make their buying decision. Frequency ensures your ad is in place when the “sold” reader is ready to buy.

Classified Liners - SouthSound Classifieds is the marketplace where buyers and sellers connect. Each week, more than 91,000 Pierce County readers turn to Classifieds for the best deals on a variety of products and services. And over four consecutive Sundays more than 102,000 read Classifieds – the equivalent of four sellout crowds at the Tacoma Dome.

Automotive Classified Display - Your ad will stand out among the rest in SouthSoundClassifieds when you use a logo or attention-getting graphic. Display ads allow you to make offers and feature the many benefits of your product or service. Classified readers are already “sold” – they are looking for the best offer on goods and services when they make their buying decision. Frequency ensures your ad is in place when the “sold” reader is ready to buy.

Automotive Classified Liners - SouthSound Classifieds is the marketplace where buyers and sellers connect. Each week, more than 91,000 Pierce County readers turn to Classifieds for the best deals on a variety of products and services. And over four consecutive Sundays more than 102,000 read Classifieds – the equivalent of four sellout crowds at the Tacoma Dome!

Employment Rates
CareerBuilder - The South Puget Sound offers a rich mix of high-tech, financial, health care and trade professionals, skilled manufacturing workers and savvy retail employees. Highly educated, the South Sound work force is on the move.

Employment Liner & Display - SouthSound Employment Classifieds are the marketplace where employees and emoplyers connect. Each week, more than 91,000 Pierce County readers turn to Classifieds for the best deals on a variety of products and services. And over four consecutive Sundays more than 102,000 read Classifieds - the equivalent of four sellout crowds at the Tacoma Dome!

Online Products
Apartments.com - TheNewsTribune.com is the South Sound’s premier news and classified source of information on the Internet with over 5 million page views each month. Our rental site features the premium local online listings of Apartments.com.


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