About inquiring News
Inquiring News began 50 years ago with one goal in mind, to provide the African American community in the Northeast with news that’s specifically for them. After all, there’s a bustling community of African Americans in New England, Connecticut, and Springfield. That’s why we’re here, to report on the stories that affect you the most. We report on local news, sports, entertainment, and more! If you want to stay informed on the latest issues, you need to bookmark our page! We’re the largest and oldest African American newspaper organization in the Northeast. Our reporters are hardworking, honest, and extremely passionate about what we do. They’re also fantastic writers and reporters that get the facts straight every single time. If you’re simply looking for a reliable source for national news, look no further than us! We’re totally free of any bias or slant, so you know you’re getting the truth when it’s from us. While we do cover national news, we report on local news for the following areas: -Southern New England -Connecticut -Springfield, Massachusetts For these areas, we report on local politics, important marriages, and the overall state of the community. As such, local residents adore what we do. With our help, they can stay informed on the big issues going on in their community. If you’re ready for authentic African American news, don’t wait to try us out today! If you’d like to get in touch, you can email us at inqnews@aol.com.
Production Charges
- Color – $190.00 per additional color Inserts -$70.00 CPM per 1,000 (10,000 min.)
- Overlays, Overprinted or Dropped Out Type $50.00. Artwork of Expanded Graphic Services $70.00 per hour.
- Special Position – 30 Percent Premium
Special Pre Pay Rates – (860) 983-7587 Contract Discounts upon request.
NET RATE PER COLUMN INCH News Display Ads……$31.15 Classifieds……………..$33.15 GROSS RATE PER COLUMN INCH Display Ads….$35.82 Classifieds……………..$37.82
COMMISSION: a. 15 percent commission granted to valid, established agencies only, subject to gross rate card. b. 1-1/2 percent interest added to accounts after 30 days. After 60 days, account automatically becomes C.W.C. (Cash With Copy) until brought current. c. Political advertising is payable in advance.
MECHANICAL REQUIREMENTS (NON-SAU FORMAT): a. We print offset. Advertising rates apply to camera ready copy only. If we must provide any composition, prepare artwork and provide repros, regular trade hourly rates additional to our cost. b. Width of Columns: 1 Column: 1-5/18 inches; 2 Columns: 3-3/8 inches; 3 Columns: 5-1/8 inches; 4 Columns: 6-7/8 inches; 5 Columns: 8-5/8 inches; 6 Columns: 10-1/4 inches; 6 Column Width: 16 inches depth; 1/4 Page: 24 inches; Half Page: 48 inches; Full Page: 96 inches. c. Deadline: 5 P.M. Thursday prior to Wednesday publication date.
CIRCULATION: a. Controlled; b. Character of Circulation: Distributed weekly at newsstands, insurance companies, corporate offices, markets, government buildings, and by mail. Strong emphasis on businesses in the Black community barber and beauty shops, churches, service stations, pharmacies, grocers and other stores; c. Locality of Circulation: greater City areas;
In Circulation every Wednesday Morning
INQUIRING NEWS HARTFORD………………..10,000
(WINDSOR/BLOOMFIELD/ EAST HARTFORD/MANCHESTER)……5,000
INQUIRING NEWS NEW HAVEN…………..10,000
INQUIRING NEWS BRIDGEPORT………….10,000
INQUIRING NEWSWATERBURY……………10,000
INQUIRING NEWS SPRINGFIELD………….10,000
Circulation: 55,000
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