Preferred Position Rates*
| Second Cover | 50% |
| Third Cover** | 20% |
| Fourth Cover | 100% |
| Page 5 or 7 | 10% |
| Facing Second Cover | 35% |
| Facing “Perspective” | 60% |
| Facing CME | 25% |
* Premiums on black and white rates only.
** No premium charge when used in conjunction with fourth cover
Typesetting and Production Rates
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Earned Rates
Earned rates are based on the actual number of paid pages placed during one contract year. Full-page or fractional units count as one page. A Specialty Demo page counts toward the earned rate as one page. Free pages do not count toward the earned rate. Rates subject to change with 90 days notice.
Short Rates and Rebates
Advertisers who contract for a specific frequency or discount program but do not meet those terms within the contract period will be short-rated, except for those who qualify for the Frequency Plus One program. Advertisers who exceed their contracted frequency will be rebated.
Closing Dates
Closing is one month prior to publication. All ads must be approved prior to closing date.
Commissions
15% to recognized agencies (including in-house agencies) provided invoices are paid within 30 days.
Production charges are not commissionable.
Insertion Orders
A written insertion order is required for each ad. Insertion orders, cancellations, and special instructions may be faxed to 781-893-5003 or emailed to displayads@nejm.org.
Print Cancellations
Cancellations must be received in writing 24 days before issue date for full-page ROB ads. Fractional ads may be canceled 20 days before issue date. Late cancellations are subject to full space charges up to a four-page unit.
All verbal cancellations or changes must be followed by a written confirmation. Please call to confirm receipt of cancellation.
