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Background and Format: Culture aims to be the ultimate full-colour one-stop section for arts, books and entertainment coverage, with reviews, features, interviews, a dedicated music section and compendious broadcast listings. The magazine covers everything from Hollywood to pub theatre. Culture targets anybody who wants to follow what's new and important in arts and entertainment today, whatever their age or tastes. It seeks to offer authoritative specialists, but writing in a style that is accessible to all. The aim is to be a 'seven-day section', kept and read throughout the week. To contact the editorial team, the general email culture@sunday-times.co.uk is best used, marking it for the attention of the particular critic. Audience and Readership: Read by 2.5 million people High proportion of ABC1 (86%) and AB (63%) readers 49% of The Sunday Times' readership have a degree or higher (source NRS Jul-Sep 2012) Deadline / Going to Press: Features are organised and commissioned far in advance. For long reads, submit around a month before issue. If submitting breaking culture news or story, deadline can be more flexible. The Culture magazine goes to print on Tuesday/Wednesday Monthly Unique Users (MUU): News UK have one website for The Times and The Sunday Times, this has 405,000 subscribers. Approximately 90% AB. Ad rates: For further information, the commercial team can be reached on +44 (0)20 7680 6833. Awards: 2018 - Press Awards, Magazine of the Year: Culture (nominated)  2017 - Press Awards, Supplement of the Year (highly commended) 2015 - Press Awards, Supplement of the Year (nominated) 2014 - The Press Awards, Supplement of the Year (nominated) 2013 - The Press Awards, Supplement of the Year (nominated) 2011 - The National Press Awards, Supplement of the Year (nominated) 2009 - The British Press Awards, Supplement of the Year (nominated) 2008 - The British Press Awards, Supplement of the Year (nominated) Alerts: Gorkana Alert: Monday 27 January 2014 The Sunday Times has unveiled a new look this weekend, including the introduction of a new font and a bolder use of images with the aim to giving the title a more vibrant feel. Other changes are as follows: The Sunday Times Magazine is taller and slimmer. It also includes a new masthead based on the original when the magazine was launched. The Travel, Home and Driving & Technology sections have new logos. The Culture section has new layouts. The Sunday Times remains priced at £2.50, with digital subscription remaining at £6 a week for The Times and The Sunday Times. The editorial team can be reached at newsdesk@sunday-times.co.uk