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Earned Black & White Rates   1x 3x 6x 12x 24x 36x 48x Full Page $2,890 $2,810 $2,770 $2,625 $2,505 $2,400 $2,290 1/2 Page $1,965 $1,925 $1,905 $1,810 $1,725 $1,650 $1,575 1/4 Page $1,335 $1,310 $1,285 $1,215 ---- ---- ----

Standard	$970
Matched	$1,015
3/4-Color	$1,985

Bleed: No charge

Effective Date & Discounts

Calendar Year January-December 2008

Effective Rate Date: January 2008

Agency Commissions: 15% of gross to recognized agencies. Color charges and position charges are commissionable. Insert charges are also commissionable (excluding back-up charges). All extra charges are non-commissionable.

Special Positions

Non-cancellable. Add to earned black-and-white rate (Color additional).

2nd Cover	25%
3rd Cover	25%
4th Cover	50%

Issue Date	Space Reservation	Material Due	Inserts Due
January	12/1	12/4	12/7
February	1/1	1/4	1/7
March	2/1	2/4	2/7
April	3/1	3/4	3/7
May	4/1	4/4	4/7
June	5/1	5/4	5/7
July	6/1	6/4	6/7
August	7/1	7/4	7/7
September	8/1	8/4	8/7
October	9/1	9/4	9/7
November	10/1	10/4	10/7
December	11/1	11/4	11/7

Ad Sizes (width x depth)   Non-Bleed   Bleed   Width Height Width Height Full Page 7" 10" 8-9/16" 11-5/16" 1/2 Page (Horizontal) 7" 4-3/4" ----- ----- 1/2 Page (Vertical) 3-1/4" 10" ----- ----- 1/4 Page 3-1/4" 4-3/4" ----- -----

Final Trim Size: 8-1/4" Wide X 11" High

Type of Binding: Saddle Stitched

Half-Tone Screen Requirements: 150 line screen

Reproduction Requirements: 

Microbe is produced digitally and printed Direct-to-Plate (DTP).  Below is the file format submission information for ads:

	All ads must be submitted as high-resolution PDF's with the advertiser name and issue date in the filename.
	Upload a high-resolution PDF to The Walchli Tauber Group, Inc. FTP site at ftp2.wtgroup.com
	User:  wtgroupftp
	Password:  sendfiles
	Find the folder for Microbe and the issue date for your ad and copy your high-resolution PDF into that file.
	Send an Email to kozbi.simmons@wt-group.com indicating that materials have been uploaded.
	You can also email the PDF to kozbi.simmons@wt-group.com if the file is less than 10 MB
	Ads may be submitted on CD-ROM.  WinZip and Stuffit are the only acceptable compression techniques.  Ship to: The Walchli Tauber Group Attn:  Kozbi Simmons 2225 Old Emmorton Road, Suite 201 Bel Air, MD 21015
	All color digital ads submitted must be CMYK

Disposition of Material: Destroyed after one year

	May - Convention Issue for the ASM General Meeting
	September - Convention issue for ICAAC Meeting (Inter-science Congress on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy)

General Editorial Direction

ASM News is a monthly magazine that provides timely information on a broad range of scientific and policy issues to the worldwide community of microbiologists. Each issue contains specific sections devoted to current topics and in-depth features on the life sciences, updates on regulatory affairs, opinion pieces, book reviews, and extensive calendar of pertinent meetings and other listings of useful information. The magazine also contains classified employment listings and reports on ASM activities. ASM News reaches all members of the American Society for Microbiology, the largest single life science organization in the world.

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