Earned media ends where unpaid journalism begins.
Does eTurboNews treat news tips differently?
At eTurboNews, press releases are treated as story leads—not publishable content. Every press release, whether editorial or sponsored, is independently researched, rewritten as news, fact-checked, SEO-positioned, and published as objective journalism, not recycled PR.
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Submissions classified as Purpose-Driven, Factual Communications are accepted solely for neutral information disclosure and not for marketing, brand promotion, or earned media exposure. Content must present timely, verifiable developments of public interest — including breaking news, background context, leadership changes, or confirmed operational milestones — and be written in a factual, non-promotional tone that supports transparency and public understanding rather than commercial amplification.
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IMPORTANT: Presenting promotional press releases, marketing pitches, or story ideas as independent editorial news places our newsroom in the position of providing unpaid labor.
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Sponsored Editorial, also from Press Releases
At eTurboNews, press releases are never published as submitted — not even for paid content. Every release is treated strictly as a story lead, meaning it is independently researched, rewritten, fact-checked, and transformed into objective journalism. This approach protects editorial integrity and ensures that all published material reflects news value rather than recycled PR language. eTN does not “cut and paste” press releases; it creates original stories designed for readers, search visibility, and long-term relevance.
While editorial independence remains the foundation of eTN, the publication offers clearly labeled paid visibility options for organizations seeking strategic exposure. These services do not buy editorial opinion — they support professionally produced, journalist-crafted news features built from approved talking points or press material. The goal is long-lasting impact through strong storytelling, SEO positioning, and distribution across multilingual platforms, social channels, push alerts, and emerging discovery formats, including AI, audio, and video.
Unlike traditional newswire distribution, which often floods the internet with unread press releases, eTN focuses on real audience reach and meaningful industry visibility. Paid placements guarantee publication of an independently written news article, fair editorial standards for all brands, and targeted exposure to a global travel audience — emphasizing influence, credibility, and sustained discovery rather than vanity metrics or mass syndication without engagement.
| Publication | Rate | Publication | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| eTurboNews global, 39 languages, AI, Search, required to book other options. | $299 | €255 main publication | Aviation News Airlines, Airports | $118 | €1001 |
| Forimmediaterelease wire for bloggers | $177 | €150 | meetings MICE News MICE Industry | $118 | €100 |
| TravelwireNews for busy readers | $177 | €150 | Tourism Executives People behind travel | $118 | €100 |
| eTurboNews.de Including translation | $177 | €150 | Caribbean Tourism News | $118 | €100 |
| Business Travel.de including translation | $206 | €175 | Saudi Tourism News | $118 | €100 |
| Global News Wire AP, Yahoo Finance +++ | $149 | €131 | African Tourism Board | exclusive for members |
| China Travel Daily Incl. translation & Chinese social media (WeChat) | $590 | €500 | TTG EUROPE incl. TTG Poland, TTG Russia, TTG Czech, etc | $236 | €200 |

