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Media Kit

Benefits of Multimedia Advertising

Video components are an instrument you can make use of in your advertising campaign. You’ll be able to create your personal Internet commercial. You can exhibit methods to use your product via a video. You can even video testimonials from blissful customers. A video will allow potential clients to connect a "face"to the product or providers you’re selling. Adding an audio component to your web advertisement can improve your response by 300%. Wow!

DIGITAL > AUDIO/VIDEO

THE NORTHSTAR NEWS & ANALYSIS PRE-ROLL

CREATIVE SIZE	FORMAT	MAX FILE SIZE	RATIO	MINIMUM BITRATE	ACTION SCRIPT	MAX DURATION	LOOPING
Preroll	.flv	5MB	16:9	600 kbps	2	:15	1

Pre-Roll Information

If site served, third party tracking pixels can be inserted in the beginning, middle and end if necessary
728x90 and 300x250 companion ad specs are listed under "Standard/Rich Media Ad Specs"

THE NORTHSTAR NEWS & ANALYSIS VIDEO NETWORK PRE-ROLL

Click on a ad type to view an example of ad size

CREATIVE SIZE	FORMAT	MAX FILE SIZE	RATIO	MINIMUM BITRATE	ACTION SCRIPT	MAX DURATION	LOOPING
Network Preroll	flv or .mov	.flv 2.5MB .mov 20MB	4:3	600 kbps	2	:15 or :30	1
300 x 250	.flv	50K	16:9	600 kbps	2	:05	1

Network Pre-Roll Information

The 300x250 .fla must accompany the Preroll; the Preroll cannot run without it
The synched 300x250 is morphed into a single unit with the pre-roll
Only one third party tracking pixel and one click through URL is accepted
Audio size is 64kbps/44khz
To guarantee correct font replication: Completely break apart each editable line of text in .fla (ctrl + B, twice) and Provide all fonts in a zipped folder

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