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 Rocking the Industry
#1 IN ADVERTISER SATISFACTION FOOD NETWORK IS
Food Network Magazine is at the center of the pop culture EVERYWHERE AND LOVED
sensation where chefs are the new celebrities and food is the EVERYWHERE.
new entertainment—and we're delivering 13.5 million passionate
readers who crave all that is fresh and exciting!

TELEVISION
13.5M 2 OF EVERY 3 Top 20 ad-supported
READERS FOOD MAGAZINES cable network, reaching
Biggest audience of all SOLD AT RETAIL 90+M homes
monthly food titles*

$29.97–$39.97
#1 AVERAGE
MONTHLY MAGAZINE SUBSCRIPTION PRICES
On newsstand in the U.S. Higher than industry average,
and one of the highest renewal rates DIGITAL & VIDEO
Top-tier food and
lifestyle website,
OVER 40M reaching 46M unique
SOCIAL MEDIA 13 users monthly
FOLLOWERS RATE BASE INCREASES
#1 in food category SINCE 2009
Now 1,750,000

MAGAZINE
#1 monthly magazine
on the newsstand,
reaching 13.5M readers

Sources: AAM 2H18; MRI Fall 2018; The Nielsen Co.,

September 2018 UE; comScore Key Measures, Multi-Plat Monthly Average, 2Q18
 2019 Edit Calendar

JAN/FEB MARCH APRIL MAY JUNE

THE SUPERFOOD ISSUE THE COMFORT FOOD ISSUE FNM 100! FARM-TO-TABLE ISSUE THE HOT ISSUE
Ad Close 11/16/18 Ad Close 12/21/18 Ad Close 1/25/19 Ad Close 2/27/19 Ad Close 3/29/19
On Sale 1/8/19 On Sale 2/12/19 On Sale 3/19/19 On Sale 4/16/19 On Sale 5/21/19

JULY/AUGUST SEPTEMBER OCTOBER NOVEMBER DECEMBER

OUTDOOR ENTERTAINING ISSUE BACK-TO-BUSY ISSUE THE INSTAGRAM ISSUE THANKSGIVING ISSUE HOLIDAY ISSUE
Ad Close 5/6/19 Ad Close 6/21/19 Ad Close 7/24/19 Ad Close 8/28/19 Ad Close 10/7/19
On Sale 6/25/19 On Sale 8/6/19 On Sale 9/10/19 On Sale 10/15/19 On Sale 11/26/19
 2019 Edit Calendar

JAN/FEB MARCH APRIL MAY JUNE

THE SUPERFOOD ISSUE THE COMFORT FOOD ISSUE FNM 100! FARM-TO-TABLE ISSUE THE HOT ISSUE
Ad Close 11/16/18 Ad Close 12/21/18 Ad Close 1/25/19 Ad Close 2/27/19 Ad Close 3/29/19
On Sale 1/8/19 On Sale 2/12/19 On Sale 3/19/19 On Sale 4/16/19 On Sale 5/21/19

JULY/AUGUST SEPTEMBER OCTOBER NOVEMBER DECEMBER

OUTDOOR ENTERTAINING ISSUE BACK-TO-BUSY ISSUE THE INSTAGRAM ISSUE THANKSGIVING ISSUE HOLIDAY ISSUE
Ad Close 5/6/19 Ad Close 6/21/19 Ad Close 7/24/19 Ad Close 8/28/19 Ad Close 10/7/19
On Sale 6/25/19 On Sale 8/6/19 On Sale 9/10/19 On Sale 10/15/19 On Sale 11/26/19
Custom Marketing Solutions

As part of a multi-platform powerhouse

brand, Food Network Magazine provides
solutions to reach and engage with this
unique fan base anyplace, anytime!

EMAIL BLASTS FOOD TRUCKS

PROMO PAGES TWITTER
PRESS PROMO SITE
TALENT DIGITAL EDITION
PARTNERSHIPS
RETAIL
RECIPE
DEVELOPMENT SAMPLING
COOKBOOKS EVENTS
SWEEPSTAKES RESEARCH
 Demographic Profile

AUDIENCE (000) COMP (%)

TOTAL ADULTS 13,528 100

WOMEN 9,635 71.2

MEN 3,893 28.8

MEDIAN AGE 42.6

AGE 18–34 5,115 37.8

AGE 18–49 8,523 63.0

AGE 25–54 7,546 55.8

MEDIAN HHI $72,800

HHI $75,000+ 6,552 48.4

HHI $100,000+ 4,588 33.9

MARRIED/
ENGAGED/ 8,928 66.0
PARTNERED

ANY CHILDREN 6,553 48.4

ANY COLLEGE 8,500 62.8

EMPLOYED 8,440 62.4

Source: GfK MRI Fall 2018

 2019 Rate Card

Rate Base 1,750,000

GROSS 1X 3X/4% 6X/6% 9X/9% 12X/12%

4 COLOR
FULL PAGE $106,200 $101,952 $99,828 $96,642 $93,456

2/3 PAGE $90,270 $86,659 $84,854 $82,146 $79,438

½ PAGE $69,030 $66,269 $64,888 $62,817 $60,746

¹/3 PAGE $53,100 $50,976 $49,414 $48,321 $46,728

BW
FULL PAGE $84,960 $81,562 $79,862 $77,314 $74,765

2/3 PAGE $72,210 $69,322 $67,877 $65,711 $63,545

½ PAGE $55,220 $53,011 $51,907 $50,250 $48,594

¹/3 PAGE $42,480 $40,781 $39,931 $38,657 $37,382

COVER 2&4 $132,745

COVER 3 $111,505
Digital Edition

Food Network Magazine Digital Platforms

STRAIGHT FROM PRINT replica digital edition on the following platforms:
Apple, Libre (Amazon), Barnes & Noble, Foli, Flipster, Magzter, Texture, Zinio

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website from the link collapse when tapped
on an ad. to reveal or hide ROTATION
additional content. $20,000 net. Images
ADD TO SHOPPING LIST are able to rotate 180 to
$5,000 net. PHOTO GALLERIES 360 degrees to create
User has the ability $15,000 net. Max 6 a three-dimensional
to create, edit and images in one gallery. perspective. Touch the
maintain a shopping list images to rotate.
of items featured in the MINOR ANIMATIONS
digital magazine. $15,000 net. ACCELEROMETER
Animations include $25,000 net. Motion
HOT SPOTS/EXTERNAL logo or text animations, sensor that detects the
LINK/REDIRECTING LINK dynamic glows, change in movement
$5,000 net per ad flashes, moving images relative to the current
page. URL/Link can be and other forms of device orientation,
embedded in an image movement. which initiates the
and/or text. Up to 4. enhancement.

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digital editions are subject to the same terms and conditions as our print magazine. Competitive separation and positioning are not
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