Who Are We?
The Monitor is the official newspaper of the Diocese of Trenton. The Monitor publishes a tabloid newspaper every other week. We publish 26 issues per year.
Who do we reach?
The Monitor serves Catholic readers in Burlington, Mercer, Monmouth and Ocean counties. The Monitor has an estimated readership of more than 40,000 per issue.
I’m not familiar with The Monitor?
While The Monitor has been published for over 50 years, we are not available on newsstands. The Monitor is delivered by mail to subscribers and is also available at most of the 100 parishes throughout our market.
Tell me more.
Our readers trust us and support our advertisers. The Monitor delivers ethical, wholesome, value-based coverage to our readers. Our writers are professional journalists.
We present Catholic oriented news of interest to our readers. Our coverage includes local, national and world news.
Why should I advertise?
The Monitor reaches a stable, intelligent, secure market:
- 42% of New Jersey population is Catholic.
- 47% have attended college
- 49% earn more than $50,000 per year
- 58% are married
- 46% male and 54% female readers
- 59% of readers are 18-49 years old
Data based on February 2008 results from the Pew Forums Religious Landscape Survey.
I am not able to design my ad. Can you help?
Absolutely! We will help with design and copy.
What about the Internet?
In addition to the print version, The Monitor produces an electronic replica (e-edition). This is an exact replica of The Monitor, including all advertising.
The Monitor also has a website, including content available free as well as subscriber only content. The Monitor accepts website advertising.
Who should I talk to?
For display advertising information, please contact Advertising Manager Ed Heffernan at 609-406-7404 ext. 5505, or by e-mail at eheffe@DioceseofTrenton.org.
For classified advertising information, please contact Kathleen Bilancio at 609-406-7404 ext. 5507, or by e-mail at kbilan@DioceseofTrenton.org.
For web advertising and general business information, contact George Stevenson, Business Director at 609-406-7404 ext. 5637, or by e-mail at gsteve@DioceseofTrenton.org.
