A free, global list of fact-based local news media
A free, global list of fact-based local news media
We help brands and agencies reach engaged news audiences on 15,000 trusted local news websites from 57 countries.
We help brands and agencies reach engaged news audiences on 15,000 trusted local news websites from 57 countries.
What is Ads for News?
Ads for News is a curated portfolio of trusted local news websites – screened by local partners to exclude content unsuitable for brands.
We make it easier for brands to reach audiences on trusted media, supporting real journalism and spending towards those who have earned it while experiencing the unparalleled benefits of advertising in quality news environments.
We are a non-profit initiative, a World-Changing Idea and our service
can be accessed 100% free of charge.
News
Performance that pays
As a source of news and information, social media is trusted by 41% of people compared to 59% for traditional media – a 43% increase. Source: 2023 Edelman Trust Barometer.
85% of people say that seeing a brand in their news brand gives them confidence that it’s right for them. Source: Newsworks
Is hard news bad for brands? The simple answer is “no”! There is 1.4x longer dwell time on hard news compared to soft news, and higher brain activation. Source: The Hard News Project
Why advertise in news?
Our coalition
As a non-profit, we rely on the support of organizations that believe in saving trusted, local news as a cornerstone of democracy. Will you stand alongside our coalition of industry leaders?
Local partners & our coverage
News media associations that help create the Ads for News portfolio of trusted local news websites:
Strengthen your ad campaigns and the communities you target.