Baltic News Network
| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | News media |
| Founded | September 1, 2010 |
| Founder | Fred Zimmer |
| Headquarters | Latvia |
Area served | Baltic states (Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia) |
| Products | Digital news portals |
| Owner | Latvia Baltic News Network |
Baltic News Network (BNN) is a news platform concentrating on the Baltic states, launched on September 1, 2010. It manages digital portals that focus on Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia. Published by Latvia Baltic News Network, BNN functions as a prominent provider of news and insights relevant to the Baltic area.
History
Established on September 1, 2010, by Fred Zimmer, BNN was created to address concerns regarding Russian misinformation and rapidly gained recognition as a credible news outlet within the Baltic countries. Originally dedicated to supplying articles to Baltic newspapers, it has evolved into a leading source for political news coverage.
The company Baltic News Network GmbH, registered in Austria, plays an important role as a media entity in the region.
As a participant in the Independent Media Association, BNN strengthens its standing among Baltic media organizations.