The Downey Patriot is the only newspaper in the melting pot that is Downey, California. Using a tireless staff of full-time reporters, along with a team of expert freelancers and contributors, we offer exclusive news, analysis and insights not available in any other publication.
Our reputation stands firm. The Downey Patriot staff have been trusted and respected members of the Downey community for decades on end. Our reporting has been cited as source by numerous news organizations including CBS, FOX and CNN.
Still, compared to other newspapers and magazines, we are confident The Downey Patriot remains one of the best investments for your advertising budgets/dollars in town.
We look forward to establishing a long and prosperous relationship with your company.
Monday, 3.p.m. - Space reservation and ad copy due Tuesday, 2 p.m. - Advertising proof will be sent for review and client approval Tuesday, 3 p.m. - Camera Ready Artwork due to The Downey Patriot Wednesday, 12:00 noon - All revisions and comments must be returned
The Downey Patriot will provide select, royalty-free clip art, typesetting and design assistance to display advertisers at no additonal cost, based on the design instructions provided by the client. Due to strict deadlines, the Production Department cannot resize or alter our ads for other publications.
One Color, plus Black: $155. Two Color, plus Black: $310. Three Color, plus Black (4 Color): $465.
| Frequency Rates - Cost Per Column Inch |
| Open Rate: $19.00 |
| 6 Consecutive Weeks: $16.75 |
| 13 Weeks in One Year*: $16.50 |
| 13 Consecutive Weeks: $15.75 |
| 26 Weeks in One Year*: $16.25 |
| 26 Consecutive Weeks: $15.25 |
| 52 Consecutive Weeks: $14.75 |
*One Year = 12 consecutive months from the date the contract is signed
PLEASE NOTE - ALL RATES ARE NET. AGENCY FEES NEED TO BE ADDED ON TO THE DOWNEY PATRIOT ADVERTISING COSTS. Non Profit Organization Advertisements will receive the lowest rate with proof of status; tax ID number. Political Advertising are open rate. Payment must be made at time of space reservation.Files must be submitted in the following formats: High resolution PDF Format OR JPG Format (300 DPI) All fonts and/or images must be embedded in the file, built 100% to size. Ads sent in a PDF or JPG format cannot be manipulated by The Downey Patriot Production Department. Non Profit Organization Advertisements will receive the lowest rate with proof of status; tax ID number. Political Advertising are open rate. Payment must be made at time of space reservation.
Advertising insertions (flyers) are available and are inserted into the newspapers thrown to single family homes only. Insertions are not available to drop-off locations around the city. Rates vary and are listed below. Minimum order is 10,000.
Materials are to be delivered to The Downey Patriot office at least 7 days prior to insertion date, bundled, boxed and in clearly marked increments.
| Description | Quanity: | Cost: |
| Standard Sheet, 8.5” x 11” | 1,000 | $25.00 |
| 4 Tabloid/2 Standard | 1,000 | $30.00 |
| 8 Tabloid/4 Standard | 1,000 | $35.00 |
| 12 Tabloid/6 Standard | 1,000 | $40.00 |
| 16 Tabloid/8 Standard | 1,000 | $44.00 |
| 20 Tabloid/10 Standard | 1,000 | $50.00 |
| 24 Tabloid/12 Standard | 1,000 | $55.00 |
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