that’s life! Mega Monthly

When it comes to getting their that’s life! fix, the brand’s devoted readers said just once a week was not enough. So that’s life! launched a large-format Mega Monthly, packed with heartfelt real-life, puzzles with all-cash prizes plus a car, eight pages of simple, delicious budget meal ideas and tips to live well for less. The bigger type makes for easy reading and puzzling, and the stories take readers on a rollercoaster ride, from inspiring tales shared by women aged 40+ to gripping crime dramas that let readers decide who’s innocent and who’s guilty! It’s the perfect companion read to the much-loved weekly edition.

Specifications

Insertions
Bleed (h x w)
Trim (h x w)
Type (h x w)
Full Page
307 x 220 mm
297 x 210 mm
277 x 190 mm
Double Page Spread*
307 x 220 mm
297 x 210 mm
277 x 190 mm
Half Page Vertical
307 x 115 mm
297 x 105 mm
277 x 90 mm
Half Page Horizontal
158 x 220 mm
148 x 210 mm
123 x 190 mm
Third Page Vertical
307 x 80 mm
297 x 70 mm
277 x 48 mm
Third Page Horizontal
108 x 220 mm
98 x 210 mm
81 x 190 mm
2.5cm Strip
35 x 220 mm
25 x 210 mm
10 x 200 mm
2.5cm DPS Strip*
35 x 220 mm
25 x 210 mm
10 x 200 mm

*Note: Double Page Spreads to be supplied as 2 single pages.

Paper Type: PT3

The type area on all insertions must centre on trim size.


Deadlines

Issue Name
On Sale Date
Booking Deadline
Material Deadline
Inserts To Printer Deadline
Cancellation Deadline
That's Life Monthly Nov-26
19 Oct 2026
25 Sep 2026
28 Sep 2026
28 Sep 2026
20 Aug 2026
That's Life Monthly Dec-26
23 Nov 2026
30 Oct 2026
2 Nov 2026
2 Nov 2026
24 Sep 2026
That's Life Monthly Jan-27
21 Dec 2026
27 Nov 2026
30 Nov 2026
30 Nov 2026
22 Oct 2026
That's Life Monthly Feb-27
18 Jan 2027
16 Dec 2026
17 Dec 2026
28 Dec 2026
19 Nov 2026
That's Life Monthly Mar-27
22 Feb 2027
29 Jan 2027
1 Feb 2027
1 Feb 2027
24 Dec 2026
That's Life Monthly Apr-27
22 Mar 2027
26 Feb 2027
1 Mar 2027
1 Mar 2027
21 Jan 2027
That's Life Monthly May-27
19 Apr 2027
26 Mar 2027
29 Mar 2027
29 Mar 2027
18 Feb 2027
That's Life Monthly Jun-27
17 May 2027
23 Apr 2027
26 Apr 2027
26 Apr 2027
18 Mar 2027

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