El Masri, a successful Arabic-language newspaper founded
in 1993, and currently boasts a circulation of 12,000 copies, distributed
free. It is considered the most widely circulated Arabic language
newspaper in Quebec. It earned its reputation from popular editorial
topics, informative articles, and practical information. It has built
a bridge between Canadian-Egyptians and their native land, informing
them of current news from the Middle East, while simultaneously informing
them of current Canadian events.
El Masri is reputed for being an honest, objective, and non-discriminatory
publication. It is recognized by all levels of the Canadian government:
municipal, provincial, and federal.
El Masri is recognized by all Egyptian authorities serving in Canada.
It is approved by Genesis Canada as a community newspaper. El Masri
is listed in the Government of Canada Media Guide, Quebec Multicultural
Media, Card Advertising Services, and Ethnic Media and Marketing.
Member of:
A.M.E.C.Q.
Quebec Journalists Association
Press Canada
Ethnic Newspaper Association
AVDA
El Masri covers news from around the world, focusing on the Middle
East. It is a reliable and objective source of information, and
consequently has become a trusted source for news. The newspaper
is independent of any political or religious affiliation. Finally,
El Masri respects all points of views.
The editors and staff are all members of Press Canada and the Quebec
Professional Federation of Journalists, as well as the Ethnic Media
Association.
El Masri has also been recognized for its generous support of a
number of organizations, including schools and hospitals.
Technical Data
Format: Tabloid 11 ½" x 17"(40-44 pages with one
additional color, red on 12 pages)
Language: Arabic (Advertising is in Arabic, English, and French)
Width: 5 columns of 1 7/8" each
Height: 200-210 line agate per column
Paper: newsprint, 30 lbs.
Photos: PMT
Material needed: Velox, film or CD
Advertising
Booking by confirmed insertion order from buyers needed before the
8th and 18th of each month. |
