BNS Sponsored
Initiated content projects

What is it?
It is professionally prepared analytical content based on data, expert insights, contextual depth, and the presentation of multiple perspectives.
Initiated content projects aim to foster open, reasoned public debate engaging citizens and decision-makers on key social, economic, legislative, and other public interest issues.
How does it work?
A partner initiates the topic – BNS creates transparent, data-driven content that meets journalistic standards.
Transparency – when published and distributed, the content is labelled as "Sponsored content" and the initiator is identified.
The partner initiates the topic, the editorial team creates the content – the partner expresses the topic or issue they wish to highlight.
Journalistic standards – content is produced in accordance with journalistic principles: accuracy, objectivity, fact-checking and ethics, drawing on reliable data, expert insights and broader context.
Balanced perspective – different viewpoints are presented to ensure comprehensive coverage of the topic.
Content credibility – editorial independence is maintained throughout; the initiator does not influence the content, its form or conclusions.
Formats and services
Initiated content can take various formats, all aimed at raising issues with quality and revealing broader context.
Article series – analytical and thematic articles, interviews, commentaries.
Video content – podcasts, interviews, reports, documentary-style content, social media video formats and more.
Press conferences – press conferences, expert discussions, topic presentations for the media and more.
Outreach events – conferences, regional discussions, film screenings, community events, forums and more.
Distribution
BNS Sponsored is open-source content for all media. BNS is regarded as a trusted source by editorial teams looking for relevant topics, expert assessments, and angles of public significance.
Distribution channels:
BNS news feed – decision-makers, media, institutions
15min Group channels – portal, radio stations, press
Social media
Partner media channels
Sponsorship scope
The scope and budget of projects depend on:
content formats and volume
communication channels
partners involved
production complexity
project duration
Contact us
For all enquiries related to BNS Sponsored, please contact us at [email protected] or call +370 5 205 85 01
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