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Marketplace Productions Rate Schedule

 



On May 30, AIR announced new freelance rate increases by Marketplace Productions. This follows an an
across the board rate increase by NPR for outside freelance and station-based contributors in January.
Read the full announcement.


Marketplace
Features

Depth
Tier

1
Base rate

2
Regular rate

3
Special rate

 4
Top rate

Under 4:00
(w/o intro)

1
2
3

400
450
650

500
575
800

600
700
900

700
1,000
1,200

4:00 and over
(w/o intro)

1
2
3

450
550
800

 600
700
1,100

700
875
1,300

 900
1,100
1,600



NOTE: The determination of the rate level (1 to 4) is based on the experience and expertise of the producer.
This is negotiated and determined in advance as part of the assignment process.