Media Kit:
Established:1987
Publisher/Owner: Koshy Thomas
Received many awards and recognitions for his contribution to business and community.
Services:
We do wraps, inserts etc. for a nominal charges. We do interviews, accept press releases and other materials to promote the business. VoiceOfAsiaonline.com will start accepting advertisements from May 1, 2011 for a reasonable price. Serving over 400,000 Asians, including 200,000 South Asians in and around Houston.
Major Advertisers:
Our Major advertisers are Banks, Insurance, Airlines, Drug Company, TV, Dish Networks, DirecTV, Energy Companies, Comcast, TV Asia, ZEE TV, Sony, Star TV, Western Union, United Health, Developers, Tourism, Universities, Professionals, Businesses, Government Agencies, Community Organizations etc.
Size:
Broad Sheet 10.75 x 21” printed area.
Total number of columns: 6
Voice Of Asia is the only Asian English newspaper on par with the quality and acceptance of a mainstream Broadsheet newspapers.
Voice Of Asia turned Broadsheet in 2003. Its size, clarity, color presentation and comparatively low rate attracted the attention of many corporate advertisers.
Voice Of Asia has the least cost per 1000 for maximum coverage compared to competition.
Readership:
85% of the ethnic population read ethnic newspapers, not necessarily local mainstream newspapers.
Voice of Asia:
A FREE community weekly newspaper serving the Asian community since 1987. Ethnic newspapers are a must for the ethnic community. It flourishes at all times. 85% community members rely on local print media for news, products and services.
Distribution:
Voice Of Asia reaches all over the country by direct mail, free distribution through grocery stores, restaurants, fashion and jewelry stores, food stores, community colleges etc., throughout Houston and surrounding counties including Harris, Fort Bend, Brazoria, Galveston and Montgomery counties.
Advertisement:
Advertisements rates are based on:

• Column inch size of the advertisement
• Black & white or color*
• Number of insertions
• Duration of contract
• Discounts/Specials (for non-profits, charitable orgs etc.)
• Placement of ad on premium pages** are higher

* 25% surcharge for color print over black and white
** Front page, currents, community section, back page etc. are considered prime space and the rates will be quoted separate.
Rates quoted in the media kit are for black and white, per single insertion only. We prefer to talk to the customer, agency direct and reach a good business relation for the clients as well as the paper.
Deadline:
All ads requests must reach our office by Tuesday 3PM of every week to feature in the current issue of Voice Of Asia. Ad creative must be press ready or it will not be delayed. Creative can be made at our office upon request for a reasonable price.
VoiceOfAsiaonline.com:
check our online edition, a completely new web portal with all features for advertising to thousands on a daily basis.