Your Guide To Private Education – This sought after section features a complete listing of local private schools with information to help the more than 377,000 readers make their education decisions.  Here’s your chance to entice those parents to utilize your business. 

The most successful businesses employ the best people.  Make sure Hampton Roads knows about the opportunities at your business by advertising in this section, the area’s most comprehensive employment listings with ties into special promotion for employers seeking candidates.

An exclusive guide to the Hampton Roads Automobile Dealers Association’s 2008 International Auto Show.  Published on upgraded, glossy paper in an 8-page gatefold format, this beautiful piece will help readers navigate their way to and through the ADA event. 
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This piece is published as an annual tribute to the African-American population in Hampton Roads featuring the area’s history and people. Also included are complete listings of events to mark February as Black History Month. This magazine is used widely in Hampton Roads schools and is distributed to all Pilot subscribers, including weekend buyers. What a great arena for your business message!

This sneak-peak section encourages residents to vote for their favorite businesses in an array of categories in the upcoming city-by-city “Best of” ballot editions.  This is your chance to stand out in our community.  Make sure Hampton Roads knows your business is in the running by advertising in this section today.

Whether your business is a local restaurant, a day spa, or something in between, the way to make your business known is to be voted the ‘Best Of’ your city.  This ballot section kicks off the voting period for our annual Virginian-Pilot Readers’ Choice Awards which name the ‘Best Of’ our Hampton Roads cities.  By advertising in this section, you receive a free “Vote for Us” promotional poster, your name automatically listed on the ballot, and the chance to speak to Hampton Roads residents and become the ‘Best Of!’

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A comprehensive guide to summer camps in and around Hampton Roads.  This section is highly anticipated by parents who hang onto it for months as a resource in making camp decisions.  This section features a strong editorial component that isn’t available anywhere else.  Sign up in March to ensure program availability.

Don’t miss this exciting new opportunity to showcase your luxury products, gifts, and services to South Hampton Roads’ consumers during the prime buying season! This section will provide readers with distinctive taste the latest trends and the hottest products. Delivered to approximately 200,000 targeted South Hampton Roads’ residents, this full color glossy broadsheet has high end appeal and quality that will encourage potential customers to not only read it, but also keep it for future reference.

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The wait is over and the results are in!  This ‘Best Of’ Winners Edition section reveals the Gold, Silver and Bronze winners of our annual Virginian-Pilot Readers’ Choice Awards, which name the ‘Best Of’ in all of our Hampton Roads cities.  This section provides our winners a special opportunity to thank their customers for voting for them or entice newcomers to come and try the ‘Best Of’ for themselves.

Get maximum exposure for your business by taking advantage of the chance to advertise on the cover of The Virginian-Pilot!  This high-impact section will wrap the front of the newspaper each Friday throughout the summer, starting May 23rd.  Designed as a weekend guide, the Pilot Planner provides readers with the hottest and coolest things to do all summer long.

Scholastic Achievement is a full-run, special section that reaches over 377,000 readers.  Thousands of Hampton Roads parents and students will be reading this section.  This section is a great opportunity for Colleges, Tech Schools, Cell Phones, Nursing, Car Dealers, and other retailers that target this group of readers.  Bundle retail rates apply and color positions are available.

Hampton Roads’ Employers of Choice, Celebrating Diversity in the Workplace, is a full color magazine style publication showcasing the best of the regions employers in Hampton Roads.  This publication will include editorial content that reflects key trends and relevant issues at the forefront in the Human Resources community.  This one-of-a-kind special edition will reach over 377,000 readers and can be used as a comprehensive employment resource for employees and employers in Hampton Roads.  Make sure your business is included!

The Virginian-Pilot produces this annual in-depth section covering the hurricane season in South Hampton Roads including hurricane tracking maps, flood-map, survival guide and evacuation guide.  Helping to protect homes and families in Hampton Roads, this section is printed on upgraded paper in a multi-fold format that readers will keep for the entire hurricane season.  Have your business be a part of this essential annual section by reserving your ad space today.

A guide to what makes our area unique, from its waterways to world-class museums; accompanied by a year-long schedule of events.  Make sure your company is a part of this coffee table publication that Hampton Roads readers keep in their homes for months to come.  Let newcomers to our market know who you are!  This keepsake section will publish July 16th. 

Publishing in late August is our annual Back to School sections.  These special zoned products give you the opportunity to reach the parents of local school students right before the start of a new school year.  Readers will find the complete bus schedules for their area.  Reserve your space now!

As the end of summer approaches, there is but one thing on the sports-fan’s mind:  FOOTBALL!  Be it High School, College or Professional, your Virginian-Pilot has the answers!  And what better a place to advertise for your business than on these highly sought after pages?  Each of these three sections deadline mid to late August, so take action now!

This special section, which serves as a guide for life after high school for South Hampton Roads’ seniors, juniors and their parents.  “What’s Next?” is a tabloid format guide filled with information about everything from scholarships and financial aid to workforce development programs.  This guide will be distributed in the full run Virginian-Pilot, with 26,000 additional copies distributed directly to regional guidance counselors.  This is an excellent opportunity to advertise for Colleges & Universities, Vocational & Technical Programs, Community Colleges, Employment Opportunities, and the Military.

This special section publishes in conjunction with the TBA Homearama event, this year located in Virginia Beach.  Featuring million dollar homes decked out with the latest in design and style, Hampton Roads homeowners look to this event for ideas for upgrades in their own homes.  Reserve your space in this special section by August 26th and make your business a part of their solution!

Get maximum exposure for your business by taking advantage of the chance to advertise on the cover of The Virginian-Pilot!  This high-impact section will wrap the front of the newspaper each Thursday throughout the holiday season.  Designed as a weekend guide, the Pilot Planner provides readers with all of the holiday happenings in Hampton Roads all season long.

Don’t miss this exciting new opportunity to showcase your luxury products, gifts, and services to South Hampton Roads’ consumers during the prime buying season! This section will provide readers with distinctive taste the latest trends and the hottest products. Delivered to approximately 200,000 targeted South Hampton Roads’ residents, this full color glossy broadsheet has high end appeal and quality that will encourage potential customers to not only read it, but also keep it for future reference.

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Get noticed by deal-seekers with a full color, front page ad for your business today.  This great daily opportunity is available now.  Frequency discounts are available. 

Each Sunday in our Celebrations pages, The Pilot features the complete story of a couple who placed their announcement in our paper.  Professionally written, this heartfelt article contains the stories of love in marriages, anniversaries and more.  With various ad sizes and shapes available, this is your chance to get your advertising message out to the huge audience of Hampton Roads readers and the highly lucrative wedding and event market.