Baltic News Network

{{Short description|News website focused on Baltic states topics}}

{{Update|date=June 2023}}

Baltic News Network (BNN{{Cite book|last1=Sommers|first1=Jeffrey|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=779wAwAAQBAJ&q=%22baltic+news+network%22&pg=PA168|title=The Contradictions of Austerity: The Socio-Economic Costs of the Neoliberal Baltic Model|last2=Woolfson|first2=Charles|date=2014-04-24|publisher=Routledge|isbn=978-1-317-80015-6|page=168|language=en}}{{Cite book|last=Shentov|first=Ognian|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=4DZyDwAAQBAJ&pg=PT79|title=The Russian Economic Grip on Central and Eastern Europe|date=2018-10-08|publisher=Routledge|isbn=978-1-351-10937-6|language=en}}{{Cite book|last=Naylor|first=Aliide|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=mELJDwAAQBAJ&pg=PT123|title=The Shadow in the East: Vladimir Putin and the New Baltic Front|date=2020-01-23|publisher=Bloomsbury Publishing|isbn=978-1-78672-638-4|language=en}}) is a Baltic news website.{{Cite web|title=Baltic News Network, Author at the Lithuania Tribune|url=https://lithuaniatribune.com/author/baltic-news-network/|access-date=2021-01-19|website=the Lithuania Tribune|language=en-GB}}{{Cite book|last1=Ysa|first1=Tamyko|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=1imTAwAAQBAJ&pg=PA219|title=Governance of Addictions: European Public Policies|last2=Colom|first2=Joan|last3=Albareda|first3=Adrià|last4=Ramon|first4=Anna|last5=Carrión|first5=Marina|last6=Segura|first6=Lidia|date=2014-05-15|publisher=OUP Oxford|isbn=978-0-19-100836-8|page=219|language=en}}{{Cite book|last=Prince|first=Cathryn J.|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=HcPKO5XQcJ0C&q=%22baltic+news+network%22&pg=PA218|title=Death in the Baltic: The World War II Sinking of the Wilhelm Gustloff|date=2013-04-09|publisher=St. Martin's Publishing Group|isbn=978-1-137-33356-8|page=218|language=en}}{{Cite web|title=Baltic News Network|url=https://emerging-europe.com/tag/baltic-news-network/|access-date=2021-01-19|website=Emerging Europe}}{{Cite book|last=Anti-Semitism|first=The Youth of Europe against Anti-Semitism The Youth of Europe against|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=4d7WDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA11|title=When the Refugees Are Gone, They'll Come after Us: Experiences with Anti-Semitism in Central Europe after Auschwitz|date=2020-03-16|publisher=BoD – Books on Demand|isbn=978-3-7504-2727-3|page=11|language=en}}{{Cite book|last=Naylor|first=Aliide|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=c0LJDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA191|title=The Shadow in the East: Vladimir Putin and the New Baltic Front|date=2020-01-23|publisher=Bloomsbury Publishing|isbn=978-1-78673-644-4|page=191|language=en}}{{Cite book|last=House|first=Freedom|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=S7gbBQAAQBAJ&pg=PA375|title=Nations in Transit 2014: Democratization from Central Europe to Eurasia|date=2014-09-24|publisher=Rowman & Littlefield|isbn=978-1-4422-4231-9|page=375|language=en}}F. Lundgren, [https://www.diva-portal.org/smash/record.jsf?pid=diva2:819202 The Baltic States perception of Russia] (2015) diva-portal.orgT Grizane, L Jankova, A Sannikova, [https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Santa_Usane/publication/327834598_Cross-border_cooperation_in_rural_territories_in_context_of_the_EU_funds_case_of_Latvia-Estonia-Russia_border_area/links/5f7b6223299bf1b53e109034/Cross-border-cooperation-in-rural-territories-in-context-of-the-EU-funds-case-of-Latvia-Estonia-Russia-border-area.pdf Medical tourism services in the Baltic States: dentistry] (PDF) It was founded on September 1, 2010,{{Cite web|title=BNN - Baltic News Network :: Newz.lt|url=https://www.newz.lt/news/bnn-baltic-news-network/|access-date=2021-01-24|website=www.newz.lt}}{{Cite web|last=курс|first=The Baltic Course-Балтийский|title=BNN news agency expands its activities in Latvia|url=http://www.baltic-course.com/eng/markets_and_companies/?doc=45290|access-date=2021-01-24|website=The Baltic Course {{!}} Baltic States news & analytics}} providing online news portals, mainly reporting for and about the Baltic region, Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia. It is published by Latvia Baltic News Network.{{Cite web|title=Baltic News Network - Vanderbilt University|url=https://catalog.library.vanderbilt.edu/discovery/fulldisplay/alma991043314607403276/01VAN_INST:vanui|access-date=2021-01-19|website=catalog.library.vanderbilt.edu|language=en}}

History

BNN was founded on 1 September 2010 by Fred Zimmer{{Cite web|title=BNN {{!}} Fred Zimmer|url=http://www.baltic-news-network.com/vap/1266/Pg/p8/fred_zimmer.html|access-date=2021-01-22|website=www.baltic-news-network.com}} to counter perceived Russian disinformation, and emerged as a respected news source for the Baltic region. Based around predominantly selling stories to newspapers in the Baltic region, it has come to be recognized as an important political news source.{{Citation needed|date=July 2022}}

The Baltic News Network GmbH is registered in Austria.{{Cite web|title=BNN {{!}} Kontakt|url=http://www.baltic-news-network.at/vap/1265/Pg/p2/kontakt.html|access-date=2021-01-22|website=www.baltic-news-network.at}}{{Cite web|title=Baltic News Network GmbH, 1. Bezirk / Innere Stadt, Wien|url=https://www.firmenabc.at/baltic-news-network-gmbh_FtOO|access-date=2021-01-22|website=FirmenABC.at}}

The Baltic News Network is a member of the Independent Media Association.{{Cite web|title=Baltic News Network - BNN News English|url=http://www.baltic-news-network.com/|access-date=2021-01-19|website=www.baltic-news-network.com}}

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