Advertising With PCCNG
The Pierce County Community Newspaper Group (PCCNG) is quickly becoming a leader in news in the Pierce County area. A trusted and reliable source for local coverage, each of our papers relate to the interests of readers in each of the areas that we serve. Our flagship paper - Tacoma Weekly has been publishing for 20 years. With a circulation of 20,000 the unique and diverse readership of this paper offers advertisers an opportunity not only to promote products and services but also to build a report with the people who live and work in the Tacoma area. Readers are eager to get their weekly paper and as a result our subscriber base is growing. Each week Tacoma Weekly mails into to more than 2,000 homes and businesses. We also include distribution in the areas surrounding Tacoma such as Lakewood, Puyallup and Gig Harbor. Our readers have shown an overwhelming amount of support not only of Tacoma Weekly but of the businesses that advertise here as well.
PCCNG also publishes two bi-weekly papers that cover the Fife, Milton and Edgewood communities. Mailed direct in-home the Fife Free Press and Milton-Edgewood Signal offer the affordability of print advertising coupled with the effectiveness of direct mail. Each issue is packed full of local news including a strong focus on education, local government and the issues that really matter to the residents of the Fife, Milton and Edgewood communities.
As a combination buy PCCNG gives advertisers the opportunity to market themselves in three communities that are committed to their local papers at a an economical rate. Tacoma Weekly, Fife Free Press and Milton-Edgewood Signal offer a combined circulation of 36,000 which includes distribution in public spaces including schools and local businesses along with weekly mailing and annual subscriptions.
We offer complimentary ad design services to all customers. Our graphic design staff brings wealth of knowledge and the proven ability to create print advertisements that get results.
Advertising Rates
Advertising in Tacoma Weekly, Fife Free Press and Milton-Edgewood Signal is sold by the column inch. For example, a “2x4” ad is sized at 2 columns wide by 4 inches tall, and is billed as 8 column inches.
Full page size is 6 columns by 21.5 inches.
Display Rates
Tacoma Weekly: $12/per column inch.
Milton • Edgewood Signal: $10/per column inch.
Fife Free Press: $10/per column inch.
Full Coverage Combo Buy (Ad runs in all three papers): $15/per column inch.
For contract discounts and additional options please download our media kit [PDF]
Classified Rates
Classified ads run in four papers for one low price.
Display Rate: $9/per column inch
For special directory, real estate and employment rates please download our complete media kit [PDF]
Media Kit
For more information and special rates, download our complete media kit [PDF].
Want more info?
Contact usFor 6th Ave, Proctor District and Gig Harbor contact Rose Theile.
For Fife, Milton & Edgewood contact Mallory Shultz.
For everything else contact Jamie McCormack.
Call us at
(253) 759-5773
or fill out this
form.
Download our media kit.
Media Kit download requires Adobe Reader®.
Visit Our Advertisers
- Two Vaults Gallery
- Golden Pacific Railroad
- Pita Pit
- Timberland Bank
- Dugan Foundation
- BKB & Company
- Mike Flynn, John L. Scott University Place
- Cascade Bagel Deli
- Bruce Titus Auto Group
- Emerald Queen Casino
- Net Venture
- Optic Fusion
- Click Network
- Tacoma Public Utilities
- Pacific Northwest Shop
- Tacoma Glass Blowing Studio
- Freighthouse Square
- Fire and Water Sundries
- Approved Mortgage
- The Academy
- Arcadia Publishing
- 26 Bark Avenue Gifts
- Community Health Care
- Club Z
- Guardian Mailboxes & More, LLC
- Happy Dragon
- Learning Sprout
- Life Christian
- Mill Ridge Village
- Meier’s House of Clocks
- Harmony Health Chiropractic
- Real Estate Investment Services
- Tacoma Art Supply
- Infiniti of Tacoma at Fife
- Watermark
- Warfield Creative
- Broadway Center for the Performing Arts
- Fife Flowers
- Java Fusion

