Publication Dates
There are four LIVE issues a year, timed to hit peak times in the market:
Summer 2024 – #149
Publication Date: 16/17 December 2023
Booking Deadline: Fri 17 November 2023
Copy Deadline: Fri 24 November 2023
Autumn 2024 – #150
Publication Date: 6/7 April
Booking Deadline: Fri 8 March
Copy Deadline: Fri 15 March
Winter 2024 – #151
Publication Date: 6/7 July
Booking Deadline: Fri 7 June
Copy Deadline: Fri 14 June
Spring 2024 – #152
Publication Date: 5/6 October
Booking Deadline: Fri 6 September
Copy Deadline: Fri 13 September
Summer 2025 – #153
Publication Date: 14/15 December 2024
Booking Deadline: Fri 15 November 2024
Copy Deadline: Fri 22 November 2024
Distribution
We print a minimum of 13,000 copies of each LIVE issue. Our distribution network has been refined to gain maximum traction across the following markets:
- New Plymouth people with discretionary income
- Tourists to Taranaki
The magazines are distributed in the following way:
- Delivered to homes in selected areas of New Plymouth (around 50% of all homes)
- Delivered to over 80% of homes in Oakura
- Stocked in most cafes in the city
- Placed in almost every New Plymouth hotel and motel room
- Available at all Taranaki branches of TSB, New Plymouth district libraries and selected retail stores
