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Editorial Sections
Reach the maximum number of potential customers in Alabama's largest market with Alabama's largest newspaper. No matter what product or service you're marketing, The Birmingham News has editorial sections that will reach and engage your target audience.
Each of these sections provide full-run coverage including the entire Birmingham MSA comprised of Jefferson, Shelby, Blount and St. Clair counties, with additional circulation provided throughout Birmingham's twenty-county DMA.
  Main News
The top local, state, national and international news of the day, plus investigative reporting that explores significant issues and trends. A column of celebrity news is featured on Page 2. The Birmingham News' editorial opinions, diverse opinion columns, letters to the editor and editorial cartoons are also in this section.
Published: Monday - Sunday
Format: Broadsheet (6 col. x 22.75")
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 Commentary
Sunday's Op-Ed section offers a stimulating exploration of topical issues and an array of commentary by columnists and other distinquished writers, plus letters from readers.
Published: Sunday
Format: Broadsheet (6 col. x 22.75")
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 Local News
Coverage of daily life in Birmingham and around the state. Columnist John Archibald writes with passion about local issues on Sundays, Tuesdays and Thursdays. Ginny MacDonald solves motorists problems in "Driver's Side" on Sundays and Wednesdays.
Published: Monday - Sunday
Format: Broadsheet (6 col. x 22.75")
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 Sports
Award-winning coverage each day of local and state athletic teams and pro sports. Columnists Kevin Scarbinsky and Ray Melick provide dynamic commentary. Mike Bolton writes about hunting and fishing in Sunday's Outdoors. Seasonally expanded sports sections insure unmatched coverage of sports with strong local interest such as NASCAR, college football, basketball, golf and high school sports.
Published: Monday - Sunday
Format: Broadsheet (6 col. x 22.75")
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 Money
Daily coverage of business, personal finance, technology, markets and other subjects of interest to business people and consumers, plus closing stock prices.
Published: Monday - Sunday
Format: Broadsheet (6 col. x 22.75") |
 TechKnow
Coverage of the latest advances in computing and gadgets, previews of new products and software, game reviews, Web site recommendations, computer tech tips and advice.
Published: Monday
Format: Broadsheet (6 col. x 22.75")
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 Lifestyle
Daily features about people, fashion, entertainment and other lifestyle topics, plus comics, Dear Abby, movie and TV listings. On Mondays, there is a Health focus. On Wednesdays, the focus is food. On Thursdays, there is a special page for kids.
Published: Monday - Sunday
Format: Broadsheet (6 col. x 22.75")
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 Religion
Articles about religion, ethics and spirituality that explore the values and beliefs behind stories large and small.
Published: Friday
Format: Broadsheet (6 col. x 22.75")
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 Spaces
Articles about home and garden topics. Experts offer creative ideas and advice on decorating, home improvement, entertaining and gardening, Special real estate listings are also in this section.
Published: Saturday
Format: Broadsheet (6 col. x 22.75")
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 Pop+Culture
Coverage of the entertainment world, including the arts, television, movies, books and games. Gadget reviews and the Sunday Crossword are included in this section.
Published: Sunday
Format: Broadsheet (6 col. x 22.75")
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 Travel
Features on the best places to travel, across the state and around the world. Travel covers hotels, cruises, vacation packages, airfares and more. Travel also provides tips and advice to help people make the most of their trips.
Published: Sunday
Format: Broadsheet (6 col. x 22.75"))
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 City Scene
This weekly local entertainment guide is essential for planning where to go and what to do. City Scene includes listings and reviews of movies, music, nightlife and dining destinations, plus interviews with celebrities, features on wine and fast food fare. Calendar listings cover music, dance, theater, lectures, special events, festivals, galleries and family events.
Published: Friday
Format: Tabloid (5 col. x 12"))
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 Punch
A guide to what's on television for the week. Features include extensive cable listings, recommended picks of what to watch during the week, soap opera updates and detailed sports listings.
Published: Sunday
Format: Tabloid (5 col. x 12")
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