In order to support the running of  this site we accept advertisements on it. The Hoot delivers a targeted audience of journalists and other media professionals, civil society organisations, journalism students and academics. If you want to reach the media, do so through the Hoot.

 Please note the advertising rates and specifications. If there are any queries please contact us at editor@thehoot.org

SUPER 1: This is a standard rectangular banner across the home page and all other sections of the website.

SCREEN SHOT HERE

Cost: Rs. 20,000 per month

Specifications

 Size:

     * 439 * 68 pixels.

 Flash Banner :

     * Maximum weight – 30 kb.
     * Maximum frame rate – 12-16 fps
     * Animation limit – 15 seconds
     * Stop all animations before 15 seconds.
     * Looping not allowed. Can add a replay button
     * Valid clickTAG on the topmost layer.
     * No URL Embedding Allowed
     * User Initiated Sound allowed, File loading not permitted.
     * Backup Image mandatory.
     * Last frame should have the company¿s branding on it

 Image :

     * Format Allowed : JPG or GIF
     * Maximum weight : 20 kb
     * Animation limit – 15 seconds
     * Stop all animations before 15 seconds.
     * Last frame should have the company¿s branding on it

 Scripts :

     * Valid clickTAG :
           o on(release){getURL(clickTAG);}
     * Replay Code :
           o on(release){gotoAndPlay(1);}

 Other Specifications :

     * URL should always be Domain Based. [ 203.xx.xx.xx not allowed ]
     * No Spaces allowed in the Tracking URL
     * While sending the banners use the naming convention as follows :
           o clientname_date_bannersize
     * All banner names should be lower case.

SUPER 2: This is a standard rectangular banner across the home page and all section home pages of the website.

SCREEN SHOT HERE

Cost: Rs. 15,000 per month

Specifications: Same as Super 1. 

WEST: This is a banner on the left column across the home and page and all other sections of the website.

SCREEN SHOT HERE

West: 

Cost: Rs. 10,000 per month

Specifications
 
 Size:

     * 186 * 84 pixels.

 Flash Banner :

     * Maximum weight – 12 kb.
     * Maximum frame rate – 12-16 fps
     * Animation limit – 15 seconds
     * Stop all animations before 15 seconds.
     * Looping not allowed. Can add a replay button
     * Valid clickTAG on the topmost layer.
     * No URL Embedding Allowed
     * User Initiated Sound allowed, File loading not permitted.
     * Backup Image mandatory.
     * Last frame should have the company¿s branding on it

 Image :

     * Format Allowed : JPG or GIF
     * Maximum weight : 7 kb
     * Animation limit – 15 seconds
     * Stop all animations before 15 seconds.
     * Last frame should have the company¿s branding on it

 Scripts :

     * Valid clickTAG :
           o on(release){getURL(clickTAG);}
     * Replay Code :
           o on(release){gotoAndPlay(1);}
 

 Other Specifications :

     * URL should always be Domain Based. [ 203.xx.xx.xx not allowed ]
     * No Spaces allowed in the Tracking URL
     * While sending the banners use the naming convention as follows :
           o clientname_date_bannersize
     * All banner names should be lower case.