Creating connections that matter

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The Economist Newspaper Ltd Registered Office 25 St James´s Street, London SW1A 1HG, England Registered in London Number 236383

The Economist Group

Launched in 1995 to report and analyse EU news and affairs;

Based on the same business model as its sister publication RollCall in Washington DC;

Produced and written in Brussels every Thursday in 18,926 copies with 55% of circulation delivered to high-level decision-makers in the key EU institutions.

European Voice is a specialised newspaper, part of The Economist Group;

Reaching Europe’smost influential leaders

The mission of European Voice:

to promote informed debate,

openness and progress in the

European Union.

A weekly newspaper and daily website;

The premier news source for Europe's most important and influential decision-makers

An independent perspective on what is going on in the European Union

News, analysis and commentary, complemented by special reports and features

55% of audited circulation is

delivered to high-level decision-

makers in the EU institutions

Audited readership

Leaders with the authority to act, power to influence the policy making

High level professionals for whom current knowledge and insight are essential

Relaunched in April 2008 together with the print redesign

Daily news edition in a highly interactive format

Up-dated throughout the day

Content in clear policy areas

Daily & weekly e-alerts

Online diary

Our web usersBroader professional audience including Government officials in member states, business leaders and academics

Statistics for

January 2009:

Absolute unique

visitors: 41,955

Page Views: 172,759

Average visit length:

3¼ minutes

Average page views

per visit: 3

www.europeanvoice.com - visits by country or territory 196 total countries or territories, details for top 20 accounting for 93% of visits

Switzerland, 0.9%

Czech Republic, 0.9%Ireland, 1.1%

Norway, 1.1%

Belgium, 27.3%

United States, 12.2%

United Kingdom, 10.5%

Germany, 5.4%Luxembourg, 5.4%

France, 3.4%

Netherlands, 3.1%

Italy, 3.0%

Poland, 1.9%

Spain, 1.8%

Romania, 1.7%

Canada, 1.6%

Sweden, 1.6%

Finland, 1.2%

Bulgaria, 1.2%

Denmark, 1.1%

18 EU member states in the top 20 countries

EV Communication Mix

EV is the only EU-affairs media able to offer

a 360 degree solution to its clients

Print Online Events Research

PrintReporting and analysing the key EU issues.

Regular surveys on topics debated in Brussels and of high importance in the European agenda.

Top clients• Intel• Exxon Mobil• Shell• Chevron• Abengoa• ALDE• UNICA• Microsoft• Enel• ACE

Our top advertisers are a mix of corporate clients, European industry asssociations and European political groups.

Corporate advertisingto build brand and industry awareness

Strong lobbying campaigns to influence EU policy- making

Advocacy advertising

Advocacy advertising

VS. VS.

to influence the legislative debate

Online advertising options

• Leaderboard & SkyscraperFor maximum visibility

• Microsite Present, argue & update positions onEU policies as the agenda evolves with a ‘mini site’ hosted on europeanvoice.com

• Special reports sponsorshipOpen a special report up to all visitors ‘courtesy of Organisation ABC’

• Events advertising packageBenefit from 4 key features that will promote your events

• E-news leaderboard

Microsite: Your ‘mini site’ incorporated in europeanvoice.com

Microsite consisting of five sections linked to relevant Policy sections, with which you can present your organisation, objectives, position papers, online resources…

European Voice Events

European Voice organises debates and conferences addressing areas of EU-policy that are high on the agenda.

Each event attracts a highly focussed audience of policy makers and stakeholders from EU and international institutions, associations, academics, NGOs, corporations and journalists.

Events

Sponsorship package for organisations and companies wishing to:

• be associated with the independent forum for debate that European Voice offers;

• increase its visibility in a particular policy domain;

• network with the key stakeholders in Brussels;

• debate and promote its positions on a particular issue;

• benefit from the advertising campaign and branding of the event in European Voice and on www.europeanvoice.com

Summary

• European Voice is a well established and trusted brand, well known with a high reputation;

• Independent and unbiased;

• Quality instead of quantity. Our audience represents the highest legislative and influencing power which no other Brussels media can deliver;

• High print and web coverage in Brussels, web reach increases across the key EU members states. Value deepened through research and our events;

• Four media channels to deliver solution driven packages which makes us the platform for debate;