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The Renegade Rip

The news site of Bakersfield College

The Renegade Rip

The news site of Bakersfield College

The Renegade Rip

Advertising

BAKERSFIELD COLLEGE

RENEGADE RIP

ADVERTISING INFORMATION

 

The Rip is Bakersfield College’s award-winning student newspaper publication. At the 2024 California College Media Association Awards (CCMA) in San Diego, the Rip won first place for best community college news site.  At the 2020, Associated Collegiate Press Midwinter Conference in San Francisco, the Renegade Rip was awarded First Place website for two-year colleges.

We offer great online ad rates: $100/month for ads sized 300×250 pixels. If there is interest, we can upgrade the website to providing a banner ad at $200 per month.

For the 2024-2025 academic year, print circulation will be 500 per issue.

The paper will be printed in all color on 100-pound magazine quality paper on 8.5″ width X 11″ height (live space will be reduced by ½ inch all around). All pages are color. (See sample photo below)

Color ads can be purchased as follows:

⅛ page (2″ by 2.625″) for  $25

¼ page (4″ by 5.25″)  $50

½ page (horizontal — 8″ by 5.25″; or vertical — 4″ by 10.5) for $100

full page (8″ W by 10.5″H) for $200

Publication dates for fall 2024 are set for: Wednesdays: September 18, October 2,  October 16, October 30, November 13, and November 27. 

Artwork for ads should be submitted by the Friday before each publication date listed above.

Please note: email is the best way to get directly in contact with the Rip: [email protected]

Thanks again for your interest,

Erin Auerbach

Professor, Journalism & Adviser, Renegade Rip
[email protected]

This is a Rip issue cover from April 2022