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BATTLESPACE 2008 RATE CARD

10th Anniversary Year!

BATTLESPACE BACKGROUND

BATTLESPACE Publications cover the whole spectrum of the battlespace, from sensor to shooter. Our news coverage and readership is truly international, contacting the main decision makers in the worldwide defence industry. We aim to provide our readers with the latest developments in the complex and ever changing world of C4ISTAR and the Global Battlespace. Our coverage is unique in its breadth of topics in the International C4ISTAR arena from airborne sensors and UAVs, fast jets and military transports, rotorcraft, airborne communications, radar and avionics, thru specialist naval systems and communications to land-based communications, EW, infantry equipment and armoured vehicles, trucks and unmanned robots.!

BATTLESPACE provides a layered news service to its readers.

BATTLESPACE News, launched in 1998 to address the demands of industry, governments and the armed forces in the provision of information about new electronic defence systems, is now published on the web.

BATTLESPACE C4ISTAR TECHNOLOGIES magazine was launched in late 1998 to provide our readers with in depth technical detail of electronic systems in use or under development throughout the world. This is published 6 times a year

E-MAIL AND WEB SERVICES

BATTLESPACE ALERT, an instant news service providing news as it happens on e-mail.

BATTLESPACE UPDATE is a weekly e-mail news service giving a synopsis of the week's International News provided by our team of international correspondents.

BATTLESPACE MILITARY VEHICLES UPDATE is a regular e-mail news service giving a synopsis of the Military Vehicle News.

BATTLESPACE EXHIBITION NEWS. BATTLESPACE provides International Exhibition News throughout the year. This service is free; registration can be made via the web site.

BATTLESPACE launched its web site in 2001. The site, http:www.battle-technology.com, provides our readers with added value to our various publications and e-mail services.

BATTLESPACE C4ISTAR TECHNOLOGIES

CIRCULATION AND READERSHIP BREAKDOWN

READERSHIP PROFILE

BATTLESPACE C4ISTAR TECHNOLOGIES RATES 2008

Please note that all rates are in £ sterling.

BATTLESPACE C4ISTAR TECHNOLOGIES EDITORIAL CALENDAR 2008

We are changing our Editorial policy this year to allow breaking stories to be accommodated on our pages, thus we will leave spaces for these stories as they break.

In addition we are broadening our base of writers and contributors for the features below.

FEBRUARY ISSUE

Special Distribution:
AUSA Florida 27th - 29th February
DSA Malaysia 21st - 24th April

Copy deadline: February 1st
Materials deadline: February 5th

Features:
* FCS - BECOMING A SYSTEMS SOLUTION?
- Rodeo Preview
- JLTV Vs MRAP - Collision or Benefit?
- Software Radio or SATCOM?
- OWNING THE NIGHT PART 1 - Infantry Night Vision Systems
- Industry interview - BATTLESPACE meets FLIR CEO Earl Lewis
- Technology Feature - ITT - BROADENING THE TECHNOLOGY BASE
* Country Feature - Australian Land and Communication Systems

MAY ISSUE

Special Distribution
EURTOSATORY - June 16th - 20th

Copy deadline: 18th May
Materials deadline: 2nd June

Features:
* European C4I Update
* European Rapid Reaction Force Interview
* Artillery Fire Control and Forward Air Observation
* Artillery Vs Airstrike - The Right Balance
- OWNING THE NIGHT PART 2 - Heavy Armour Night Vision Systems
- Industry Interview - BATTLESPACE meets Nexter
- Technology feature - New Armour Systems

JUNE ISSUE

Special Distribution
DVD - June 25th and 26th

Copy deadline: 6th June
Materials deadline: 12th June

Features:
* DVD Preview
- New Battlefield Vehicle Computers
- OWNING THE NIGHT PART 3 - Light Vehicle Night Vision Systems
* OUVS Vs MPPV - Which Direction?
* FRES Update
- Industry Interview - BATTLESPACE meets Mowag
- Technology feature - Whole Fleet Management

SPECIAL SUPPLEMENT
- Robotic Vehicles on the Battlefield - Julian Nettlefold

JULY ISSUE

Special Distribution
Farnborough 14th - 20th July

Copy deadline: June 26th
Materials deadline: July 1st

Features:
- UAV Update
- Computers for Unmanned Vehicles
- UK ISTAR Update
- OWNING THE NIGHT PART 4 - Fixed and Rotary Winged Night Vision Systems
- Industry Interview - BATTLESPACE meets Northrop Grumman UK
- Technology feature - Tactical Data Links

OCTOBER ISSUE

Special Distribution
AUSA Washington DC October 6th - 8th
Copy deadline: September 6th
Materials deadline: September 8th

Features:
- FCS Developments
* MRAP and JTLV Update
- Future Soldier Systems
- Battle Management Systems
- Industry Interview - BATTLESPACE meets Boeing - Julian Nettlefold
- Technology feature - Open architecture, software a growing requirement

DECEMBER ISSUE

Copy deadline: November 14th
Materials deadline: November 24th

* Review of 2008
* Urban Warfare Challenges
- Industry Interview - BATTLESPACE meets BATTLESPACE BUSINESSMAN OF THE YEAR 2008
- Technology feature - VOiP

Please address all Advertisement and Editorial Enquiries to:

BATTLESPACE Publications
8 Sinclair Gardens
London W14 0AT
Tel/Fax: +44 (0)20 7610 5520
Mobile: +44 (0)77689 54766
e-mail:

All Advertisement materials to:

Andy McAllister
Aquatintbsc
Ad Department
48 Weir Road
Wimbledon
London
SW19 8UG
UK
Tel: + 44 (0)20 8947 8571
Fax: + 44 (0)20 8947 3319
e-mail:

See below for sizes and mechanical details.

Editorial Contact:

Julian Nettlefold
BATTLESPACE Publications
2nd Floor Flat
8 Sinclair Gardens
London W14 0AT
Tel/Fax: +44 (0)207 6105520
Mobile: +44 077689 54766
e-mail:

BATTLESPACE C4ISTAR TECHNOLOGIES
Mechanical Data Specifications 2008

Please send all advertising data to
Andy McAllister
Ad Department, Aquatint-BSC
BSC House, 48 Weir Road, Wimbledon, London, SW19 8UG, England
Telephone: +44 (0)20 8947 8571
Fax: +44 (0)20 8947 3319
ISDN: +44 (0)20 8944 4375
Email:

Advertisement Contact:
Julian Nettlefold, 2nd Floor Flat, 8 Sinclair Gardens, London W14 0AT
Tel/Fax: +44 (0)20 7610 5520
Email:

When sending us your artwork we require:

1 An EPS with all fonts and pictures embedded.

2 Artwork supplied in:
  QuarkXpress (6.5) please include all fonts
 InDesign (CS2) please include all fonts
 Adobe Illustrator (CS2) eps (fonts converted to outline)
 Adobe Photoshop (CS2) pictures must be 300dpi and saved as an eps (preview Macintosh
(8 bits/pixel) Encoding Binary or a tiff with no image compression and Byte order Macintosh.
Please do not send layered files.
Freehand (MX) eps (fonts converted to paths)
PDF must be saved as a high resolution pdf file, we will not accept responsibility for files that have been saved incorrectly

3 If you are sending us artwork via ISDN or Email, please fax a copy of the advert
to +44 (0)20 8947 3319 or send a pdf (low res) file via Email to

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Server: workspace.wamnet.com
Username: aquatint
Password: severn

If you require any further technical information please call +44 (0)20 8947 8571 and ask for Andy

Full Page 297mm x 210mm (with 3mm bleed)
Half Page 130mm x 184mm (landscape)
Two Thirds 260mm x 121mm (portrait)
Quarter Page 130mm x 121mm (portrait)