CANADIAN INDEPENDENT MUSIC AWARDS “THE INDIES” (FAN DRIVEN AWARDS)Wednesay May 4, 2016This Grammys-of-the-Indie scene has quickly become a media flashpoint and major trolling ground for music fans and tastemakers searching for the next wave of new music superstars. Celebrating the successes of indie artists - both from home and abroad.

AWARD SPONSORSHIP $5,000 - $10,000Sponsor an award at the INDIES. Your name and logo on the award. Receive your logo on all sponsor signage and have your company mentioned live from the stage before an award is presented.

PERFORMANCE SPONSORSHIP Pricing subject to artistsPerformances add the perfect touch to every award show. Sponsor one of our many star or nominee performances to get in on the show.

BACKSTAGE/GREEN ROOM OPPORTUNITIESSupport Canada’s established and up-and-coming stars by interacting with the presenters, performers, nominees, and winners in an intimate setting while getting your brand in their hands.

INDIES KICK OFF PARTY/RECEPTIONCall for PricingWednesday May 4, 2016SponSor BenefitS:

» Company logo on the Official CMW Invitation » Sponsorship recognition in the CMW Official Program » Sponsor supplied signage at the event » One (1) Combo Delegate Badge (access to all conferences, seminars,

trade show, Canadian Music Fest, Film Fest, Canadian International Comedy Fest, and delegate bag)

title SponSorShipone (1) poSition AvAilABle: CALL FOR DETAILS

preSentS SponSorShiptWo (2) poSitionS AvAilABle: $50,000

SponSor BenefitS: » Company logo identification on video loop » Company logo identification on Indie advertisements » Sponsorship recognition in the CMW Official Program » Signage at the Indie Awards » Verbal acknowledgement from host at the Awards » 100 tickets to The Indies » 100 Festival Wristbands

THE 12TH ANNUAL INDEPENDENT MUSIC AWARDS • FAIRMONT ROYAL YORK HOTEL • SATURDAY MARCH 24TH, 2012

ONLINE MARKETING OPPORTUNITIES AD TYPE SIZE WEEKLY MONTHLYLeader Board 728 x 90 pixels $750. $2,550Skyscraper 160 x 600 pixels $700 $2,400Big Box 300 x 250 pixels $650 $2,200

NEWSLETTER BLASTS:$1,250 per blastAdvertise in one of the Indies email blasts that go to over 25,000 industry insiders, artists and music fans. Banners start at $1,250 per blast.

COUNTDOWN TICKER: $1,000 Help us count down the days until the INDIES! Be a sponsor of the ticker withprominent placement on the INDIES home page. This is a perfect way toget your message out.

ONLINE MARKETING OPPORTUNITIES

Indies.ca is tailored to both independent music companies and artists as well as the active music consumer. Designed as a central source of information for all things indie - including nominees, performers and special events - it serves as the industry's submissions platform for the awards and provides Indies fans with a dedicated venue for voting on their favourite nominees. During it's most active two-month period, the site generates more than 2.5 million hits a year.

CANADIAN MUSIC WEEK • MUSIC, RADIO & DIGITAL CONFERENCE • AWARDS • FESTIVALS • TRADE SHOWMay 2-8, 2016• Sheraton Centre, Toronto • T: 905.858.4747 F: 905.858.4848 • www.cmw.net

Double page spread: 12.5" w x 8.875" h (with bleed) 12.25" w x 8.175" h (no bleed)

Live Area: 5.875" w x 8.175" hWith Bleed: 6.625" w x 8.875" h

Ad Size: 5.875" w x 4" hWith Bleed:6.625" w x 4.375" h

Ad Size:2.875" w x 4" h

Trim Size: 6.375” w x 8.625" h

Double page spread: 11" w x 8.625" h (with bleed) 10.25" w x 7.875" h (no bleed)

Ad Size: 4.875" w x 7.875" hWith Bleed: 5.625" w x 8.625" h

Ad Size: 4.875" w x 3.875" hWith Bleed:5.625" w x 4" h

Ad Size:2.375" w x 3.875" h

Trim Size: 5.375" w x 8.375" h

CONFERENCE PROGRAM SIZE:

FESTIVAL GIG / CMBIA PROGRAM SIZE:

OFFICIAL CONFERENCE PROGRAM

Advertise directly to your target market. Frequently consulted by all participants both during and after the show, this is the only official program for CMW Music, Digitaland Broadcast conference.

FESTIVAL GIG GUIDE

CMBIA AWARDS PROGRAM

A complete venue map and schedule of bands performing during CMW Music, Comedy and Film all in onehandy Gig Guide your one-stop source for reaching Festival-goers, musicians and A&R Reps. Guides are distributed on-site to all CMW delegates and to the general public at participating venues, clubs and targeted retail outlets throughout Toronto.

ONLINE MARKETING OPPORTUNITIESUpdated daily, cmw.net is tailored to both the music business professional and the active music consumer and averages over 100,000 visitors per month. In addition to its regular features, cmw.net delivers up-to-the minute information and material on festival performers, venues, panels and panelists, plus special events.

AD TYPE SIZE WEEKLY MONTH

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Leader Board 728 x 90px. $750 $2,550

Skyscraper 160 x 600px $700 $2,400

Big Box 300 x 250px $650 $2,200

NEWSLETTER BLASTS:

COUNTDOWN TICKER:

ADVERTISING OPPORTUNITIES

MECHANICALS: Full page bleed ads must include a 1/8” bleed. All ad materials must adhere to the live area. All ad material must be exact sizes. Artwork not received to our size specifications will be returned or resized to our specification at a rate of $75.00 per hour.

All ads must be supplied in digital format (CD, FTP or via Website) in Macintosh or PC formats in either Adobe InDesign, Illustrator EPS, TIF or Photoshop. All ads must be accompanied by a laser or PDF proof. All support files such as eps or tiff images as well as all fonts must be supplied or converted to outlines. Half Tone Screen - 133 line.

DEADLINE FOR ARTWORK: March 18, 2016

ARTWORK SUBMISSION: Email: artwork@cmw.net or contact sponsorship@cmw.net for FTP instructions. Please do not Label your file “CMW_AD”

SIZE BLACK & WHITE FESTIVAL CONFERENCE / CMBIA FESTIVAL CONFERENCE / CMBIA

4 COLOUR

Full Page $1,800.00 $2,600.00

1/2 Page $1,200.00 $1,500.00

1/4 Page

$600.00

$2,250.00

$1,600.00

$900.00 $800.00

$3,700.00

$2,500.00

$1,450.00

FESTIVAL CONFERENCE / CMBIAPREMIUM POSITIONS: (4 COLOUR)OUTSIDE BACK COVER $4,000.00

INSIDE FRONT COVER $3,500.00

$5,500.00

$4,500.00

$4,000.00 INSIDE BACK COVER $3,000.00

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CANADIAN MUSIC WEEK • MUSIC, RADIO & DIGITAL CONFERENCE • AWARDS • FESTIVALS • TRADE SHOWMay 2-8, 2016• Sheraton Centre, Toronto • T: 905.858.4747 F: 905.858.4848 • www.cmw.net

Help us count down the days until CMW! Be a sponsor of the ticker with prominent placement on the CMW home page. This is a perfect way to get your message out.

Advertise in one of the 24 email blasts that go to over 25,000 industry insiders. Banners start at $1,250 per blast.

Share your congratulations with our newest inductees in our Official Tribute Souvenir Program keepsake that will be available to everyone in attendance at the Gala event.

Ads of support and congratulations will be projected on the large screens flanking the stage during the event.