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Size
Format
Rate
Rate
Rate
2/1
Type AreaBleed
400 x 256420 x 297
31,400 €
16,900 €11,550 €
1/1
Type Area Bleed
185 x 256210 x 297
16,900 €
8,450 €5,775 €
11,924€9,020 €
3/4
vertical
Type Area Bleed
136 x 256146 x 297
13,650 €
6,370 €4,095 €
9,020 €7,040 €
3/4
horizontal
Type Area Bleed
185 x 190210 x 216
13,650 €
6,690 €4,300 €
9,020 €7,040 €
2/3
vertical
Type Area Bleed
122 x 256130 x 297
12,495 €
6,050 €3,835 €
8,310 €6,380 €
2/3
horizontal
Type Area Bleed
185 x 169210 x 195
12,495 €
6,050 €3,835 €
8,310 €6,380 €
1/2
vertical
Type Area Bleed
88 x 256103 x 297
10,400 €
4,935 €2,866 €
6,512 €5,060 €
1/2
horizontal
Type Area Bleed
185 x 126210 x 152
10,400 €
4,935 €2,866 €
6,512 €5,060 €
1/3
vertical
Type Area Bleed
58 x 25671 x 297
6,990 €
3,832 €1,911 €
4,708 €3,800 €
1/3
horizontal
Type Area Bleed
185 x 82210 x 107
6,990 €
3,832 €1,911 €
4,708 €3,800 €
1/4
vertical
Type Area Bleed
39 x 25653 x 297
5,650 €
3,806€3,200 €
1/4
horizontal
Type Area Bleed
185 x 61210 x 80
5,900 €
3,806 €3,200 €
1/4
Block
Type Area Bleed
88 x 126103 x 152
5,900 €
3,806 €3,200 €
Junior Page
Type Area Bleed
136 x 190148 x 220
12,700 €
Cover Page
Bleed
210 x 297
20,700 €
All bookings from 1/1 page and larger include 50,000 ad impressions, played out on www.heise.de/ct as AdBundle consisting of Leaderboard, Skyscraper or Medium Rectangle. The ads are published parallel in the c’t App. The AdBundle is played out during the sales period of the print issue.
Every job advertisement in c‘t includes a heise Jobs job advertisement „Professional“ at jobs.heise.de with a media value of € 799
3 mm bleed in case of bleed formats Relevant motif / text with 10mm distance to bleed size.
all rates valid from 01 January, 2024
Ad Specials are special forms of advertising in print media that stand out in some way from normal, printed advertisements, thus ensuring increased attention from the reader.
For your ad planning you will find a small selection of possible special forms of advertising in c’t. Should you have any further ideas, special requests or questions, please contact your media consultant!
Loose inserts
• can be added to the entire circulation, the subscribed circulation or to post code or Nielsen areas
• Minimum quantity 20,000 copies
• Maximum size 195 mm × 280 mm (w×h)
• Minimum size 95 mm × 148 mm (w×h)
Rate: € 109 per 1,000 up to 25 g
other weights on request
Bind-ins
• Printed materials fixed to the magazine
• Minimum quantity 20,000 copies
• Maximum size 210 mm × 297 mm (w×h)
• Minimum size 140 mm × 140 mm (w×h)
• Split/partial coverage possible
Rate: 2 pages € 79 per 1,000 4 pages € 109 per 1,000
Tip-ons
• Postcards as example
• Only in connection with a master advertisement covering the entire circulation, minimum size 1/1 page
• Split / partial coverage of the tip-on possible
Rate: € 52 per 1,000
Belly band
• Envelops the magazine and is fixed to the back cover by point gluing
Rate: €89,000*
* incl. production
Cover flap
• Flap ad space front 3/4 page and back space 1/1 page
Rate: € 44,000*
* incl. production
Envelope/foil
• The printed ad can cover three quarters of the envelope/foil
Rate: € 93,000*
* incl. production
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Dec 15, 2023
Dec 19, 2023
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Jan 08, 2024
Jan 01, 2024
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Jan 22, 2024
Jan 24, 2024
05/24
Feb 23, 2024
Feb 05, 2024
Feb 07, 2024
secIT by Heise, Hanover 05-07 Mar, 2024
06/24
Mar 08, 2024
Feb 19, 2024
Feb 21, 2024
07/24
Mar 22, 2024
Mar 04, 2024
Mar 06, 2024
incl. supplement We Are Developers I/2024
08/24
Apr 05, 2024
Mar 14, 2024
Mar 18, 2024
incl. theme special Solar Energy
09/24
Apr 19, 2024
Mar 28, 2024
Apr 03, 2024
incl. recruiting supplement IT & Career I/2024
10/24
May 03, 2024
Apr 12, 2024
Apr 16, 2024
11/24
May 10, 2024
Apr 18, 2024
Apr 22, 2024
incl. theme special Smart Home (Garden/Outdoor/Sun protection)
12/24
May 17, 2024
Apr 25, 2024
Apr 29, 2024
13/24
May 31, 2024
May 08, 2024
May 13, 2024
incl. theme special Security
14/24
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May 24, 2024
May 28, 2024
15/24
June 28, 2024
June 10, 2024
June 12, 2024
16/24
July 12, 2024
June 24, 2024
June 26, 2024
incl. theme special Automation
17/24
July 26, 2024
July 08, 2024
July 10, 2024
18/24
Aug 09, 2024
July 22, 2024
July 24, 2024
gamescom, Cologne 21-25 Aug, 2024
19/24
Aug 23, 2024
Aug 02, 2024
Aug 06, 2024
IFA, Berlin 03-08 Sept, 2024
20/24
Sept 06, 2024
Aug 19, 2024
Aug 21, 2024
incl. theme special Smart Home (Light/Heating)
21/24
Sept 20, 2024
Sept 02, 2024
Sept 04, 2024
incl. theme special Automotive
22/24
Oct 04, 2024
Sept 13, 2024
Sept 17, 2024
23/24
Oct 18, 2024
Sept 27, 2024
Oct 01, 2024
it-sa, Nuremberg 22-24 Oct, 2024
24/24
Nov 01, 2024
Oct 11, 2024
Oct 15, 2024
incl. recruiting supplement IT & Career II/2024
25/24
Nov 08, 2024
Oct 18, 2024
Oct 22, 2024
c’t <webdev>, Cologne 12– 14, Nov 2024
26/24
Nov 15, 2024
Oct 25, 2024
Oct 29, 2024
incl. theme special Hosting
27/24
Nov 29, 2024
Nov 11, 2024
Nov 13, 2024
incl. supplement We Are Developers III/2024 and regional special Austria
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