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Production CalendarEditorial and advertising deadlines for 2016

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2016 Editorial and advertising calendar

Date Industry Lists: Newspaper

Weekly Space • Ad MaterialDeadlines Special Coverage Special Events

Special Pub Space • Ad Material Deadlines

Jan. 1 C-Suite Executive of the Year Alumni 12/22 • 12/24* Executive of the Year — 12/22 • 12/24

8 Commercial Real Estate Real Estate Developers 12/29* • 12/30* — — —

15 Hospitality Hotels 01/06 • 01/08 — — —

22 Law Law Firms 01/13 • 01/15 — — —

29 Banking & Finance Crowdfunding Campaigns 01/20 • 01/22 — CRE Forum | January 28 —

Feb. 5 Professional Services Accounting Firms 01/27 • 01/29 CRE Forum — —

12 Banking & Finance Top 50 Wealth Management Firms 02/03 • 02/05 St. Croix Valley — —

19 Investment Banking | Law Top 50 Mergers & Acquisitions | Top 10 M&A Law Practice Groups 02/10 • 02/12 — — —

26 Construction Engineering Firms 02/17 • 02/19 Executive of the Year Executive of the Year | February 25 TBD

Mar. 4 Health Care | Residential Real Estate Senior Living Operators 02/24 • 02/26 — — —

11 Commercial Real Estate Commercial Property Management Firms 03/02 • 03/04 40 Under 40 Awards 40 Under 40 | March 10 02/24 • 02/26

18 Health Care | Law Top 10 Health Care Law Practice Groups 03/09 • 03/11 — — —

25 Business Top 75 Public Companies 03/16 • 03/18 — — —

Apr. 1 Professional Services Management Consulting Firms 03/23 • 03/25 — — —

8 Commercial Real Estate | Law Biggest Real Estate Sales | Top 10 Real Estate Law Practice Groups 03/30 • 04/01 — Mentoring Monday | April 4 —

15 Business | Law Biggest Spenders on Lobbying 04/06 • 04/08 Titans of Technology Awards Titans of Technology | April 14 03/30 • 04/01

22 Banking & Finance Venture Capital Firms | Private Equity Firms 04/13 • 04/15 — — —

29 Technology Web Development & Design Firms 04/20 • 04/22 — — —

May 6 Construction General Contractors 04/27 • 04/29 — — —

13 Law Top 10 Tax, Trusts & Estates Law Practice Groups 05/04 • 05/06 — — —

20 Banking & Finance Credit Unions 05/11 • 05/13 — — —

27 Human Resources Executive Search Firms 05/18 • 05/20 Women in Business Awards Women in Business | May 26 05/11 • 05/13

June 3 Business Chambers of Commerce 05/25 • 05/27 — — —

10 Construction Architectural Firms 06/01 • 06/03 — — —

17 C-Suite | Law Top 50 Public-company General Counsel 06/08 • 06/10 Eureka! Awards Eureka! | June 16 06/01 • 06/03

24 Hospitality Distilleries | Breweries 06/15 • 06/17 — — —

* Deadline exceptions: Earlier deadlines for weeks that include Thanksgiving** List will run in Special Publication that week

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2016 Editorial and advertising calendar, continued

Date Industry Lists: Newspaper

Weekly Space • Ad MaterialDeadlines Special Coverage Special Events

Special Pub Space • Ad Material Deadlines

July 1 Commercial Real Estate Largest Real Estate Availabilities 06/22 • 06/24 — — —

8 Business Top 50 Largest Employers 06/29 • 07/01 — — —

15 Law Intellectual Property Law Firms 07/06 • 07/08 — Diversity in Business Forum | July 14 —

22 C-Suite | Business Overpaid/Underpaid CEOs | Top 75 CEO Compensation | Ethnic Minority-owned Businesses 07/13 • 07/15 Diversity in Business Forum — —

29 Commercial Real Estate Commercial Real Estate Brokerage Firms 07/20 • 07/22 — — —

Aug. 5 Banking & Finance Mezzanine Firms 07/27 • 07/29 — — —

12 Marketing Advertising Agencies | Public Relations Firms 08/03 • 08/05 Best Places to Work Awards Best Places to Work | August 11 or 25 07/27 • 07/29

19 Transportation Logistics Companies 08/10 • 08/12 — — —

26 Law | Human Resources Top 10 Employment & Labor Law Practice Groups 08/17 • 08/19 — — —

Sep. 2 Residential Real Estate Residential Homebuilders 08/24 • 08/26 — — —

9 Business Top 100 Private Companies 08/31 • 09/02 Most Admired CEOs Most Admired CEOs | September TBD 08/24 • 08/26

16 Sports Business Highest-paid Athletes 09/07 • 09/09 — — —

23 Business Women-owned Businesses 09/14 • 09/16 — — —

30 Technology Telecom & Internet Service Providers 09/21 • 09/23 — — —

Oct. 7 Commercial Real Estate Office Buildings 09/28 • 09/30 — — —

14 Business Top 50 Fastest-growing Private Companies** 10/05 • 10/07 Fast 50 Awards Fast 50 | October 13 09/28 • 09/30

21 Manufacturing | Health Care Medical Technology Companies 10/12 • 10/14 — — —

28 Insurance | Banking & Finance Health Care Insurers | Banks 10/19 • 10/21 — — —

Nov. 4 Education Colleges & Universities 10/26 • 10/28 — — —

11 Health Care Hospitals | Health Care Providers 11/02 • 11/04 — — —

18 Commercial Real Estate | Retail Retail Centers 11/09 • 11/11 CFO of the Year Awards CFO of the Year | November 17 11/02 • 11/04

25 C-Suite Highest-paid Board Directors | Highest-paid Corporate Boards 11/15 • 11/17* — — —

Dec. 2 Education MBA Programs 11/22 • 11/23* — — —

9 Banking & Finance | Small Business SBA Lenders | Franchisors 11/30 • 12/02 — — —

16 Nonprofits Nonprofits | Charity Golf Tournaments 12/07 • 12/09 Giving Guide — —

23 — — 12/14 • 12/16 Book of Lists — 11/01 • 11/07

30 Business — 12/21 • 12/23 People to Watch — —

* Deadline exceptions: Earlier deadlines for weeks that include Thanksgiving** List will run in Special Publication that week