Berlin Examiner Newspaper: The Voice of a New Europe
Welcome to Berlin Examiner — where bold journalism meets the energy of a generation unafraid to challenge the status quo.
Headquartered in the cultural and political heart of Europe, Berlin Examiner is more than just a newspaper. It is a platform for ideas, perspectives, and stories that reflect a changing Europe. With a focus on emerging voices and contemporary issues, we aim to provide readers with relevant coverage of the developments shaping society.
From street protests in Warsaw to climate action in Barcelona, from underground art collectives in Athens to technological developments in Tallinn, Berlin Examiner covers issues that matter to Europe's next generation.
Politics, music, sustainability, gender, technology, and freedom — our coverage explores a wide range of topics through news, analysis, and perspectives from across Europe.
Through journalism, engaging features, and a platform for emerging voices, Berlin Examiner seeks to inform readers and encourage meaningful discussion about the issues shaping the future.
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Editorial Guidelines
The editorial team at Berlin Examiner Newspaper reviews press releases, where possible, to ensure that submitted content is newsworthy, accurate, and appropriate for publication. The following guidelines help contributors prepare press releases for review and potential distribution on our platform.
Press releases should have a clear, newsworthy angle and be free from spam, direct advertising, and exaggerated promotional language. Submissions should incorporate the following features.
Content
Press releases should present timely information about significant milestones, such as awards, anniversaries, business expansions, recent events, product launches, and other relevant announcements.
Tone
Always write in the third person unless using a direct quote. Consider the reader's perspective and communicate clearly and concisely while remaining engaging. Avoid excessive adjectives, sales-pitch language, and unsupported personal opinions. Minimize jargon and explain technical terms when necessary. Always proofread before submission.
Accuracy
Press releases referring to criminal matters or legal actions should provide relevant identifying information, such as a complaint number or the court of record and case number, where applicable and appropriate.
Information
Submitted press releases should include valid contact information, including an email address and phone number, where applicable.
Authorization
Network marketing companies making major announcements or using stock ticker symbols must provide appropriate written authorization from an executive before publication. Independent representatives must obtain the necessary consent from an authorized executive.
Length
Press releases should generally be between 250 and 2,000 words. Submissions should provide sufficient detail to communicate the news clearly. Summaries should be no longer than 160 characters.
Spelling and Grammar
Press releases must be grammatically correct and written in proper English. Industry-specific jargon should be explained when necessary to help general readers understand the content.
Format
Press releases should not contain unnecessary HTML tags, forced line breaks, or tables. Avoid writing the entire release in capital letters.
Source
Press releases must clearly identify the organization or company responsible for the announcement. If a business, firm, or agency submits a release on behalf of a client, the client's organization or company should be identified as the source. The relationship between the source and the announcement should be clearly explained.
Email ID
Avoid placing email addresses directly in the body of a press release unless necessary. Contact information may be presented in an appropriate contact section.
Berlin Examiner Newspaper Does Not Publish
Opinions
Berlin Examiner Newspaper does not accept content intended to harm or defame an individual or group. Press releases concerning public policy, politics, or other sensitive matters may be considered when opinions are appropriately attributed and the content avoids excessive hyperbole or unsupported allegations.
Explicit Content
Berlin Examiner Newspaper does not accept sexually explicit products or materials. Submissions must not contain links or references to profane language, illegal content, or sexually explicit material.
Spam
Submissions must not contain excessive repetition of keywords, high-volume promotional phrases, or other practices commonly associated with spam, unsolicited messages, and non-newsworthy advertising.
Links
Limit links to approximately one per 100 words. Links should be relevant to the announcement and provide genuine value to readers.
Blogs
General articles, blogs, and open letters that lack clear attribution or news value may be declined.
Views
Press releases may discuss the views of individuals or groups on current issues, but they should provide substantive information beyond personal opinions. Opinions should be attributed to their sources to distinguish them from factual reporting.
Reprints
Copyrighted news stories, feature articles, editorials, opinion columns, and images from other publications or websites should not be submitted without the necessary rights or authorization.
Fiction
All information submitted to Berlin Examiner Newspaper must be accurate and must not knowingly misrepresent facts or events.
Copyright Infringement and Duplication
Submitting copyrighted material without the necessary rights or permission is prohibited. Plagiarism and unauthorized use of content from other websites may result in rejection or removal of the submission.
Third-Party Legal Announcements
Press releases concerning legal cases must accurately identify the submitting party and its relationship to the matter. Submissions from third-party law firms that do not represent any of the parties involved may be declined.
Wrongful Intent
Berlin Examiner Newspaper does not publish content intended to retaliate against, victimize, shame, defame, defraud, stalk, or maliciously harm an individual or organization. Content promoting racism, violence, bigotry, hatred, or incitement is also prohibited.
Ticker Symbols
Submitters using stock ticker symbols must have appropriate authorization from the relevant company and provide supporting documentation when requested.
Gambling
Berlin Examiner Newspaper does not publish press releases that promote or link to online gambling or fantasy sports betting services.
E-liquid and Vapor Products
Berlin Examiner Newspaper does not publish press releases promoting e-liquids, e-cigarettes, or vapor products.
Loans
Berlin Examiner Newspaper does not publish press releases marketing short-term or unsecured loan services, including payday loans.
Pharmaceuticals
Press releases promoting online pharmaceutical businesses or websites selling medicines or prescription drugs must comply with applicable laws and clearly state relevant prescription requirements where applicable.
Weight Loss Products
Berlin Examiner Newspaper does not accept content promoting potentially hazardous or unsafe weight loss products or ingredients.
Health Supplements
Berlin Examiner Newspaper may decline press releases promoting health supplements, particularly those involving unsupported medical claims or potentially unsafe products.
Sexual Enhancement Products
Berlin Examiner Newspaper does not publish press releases promoting sexual enhancement products.
Money-Making Schemes
Berlin Examiner Newspaper does not accept press releases promoting get-rich-quick schemes, misleading online money-making opportunities, or deceptive work-from-home programs.
Stocks and Investment Promotions
Berlin Examiner Newspaper does not accept press releases primarily promoting investment advice, stock recommendations, alerts, newsletters, or stock picks. Relevant corporate announcements from publicly traded companies may be considered.
Over-Optimization
Press releases containing excessive keyword optimization, manipulative linking practices, or unnatural inbound links may be rejected.
Black-Hat SEO Services
Berlin Examiner Newspaper does not accept press releases promoting black-hat SEO services or manipulative tactics, including buying or selling social media followers and keyword stuffing.
Academic Writing Services
Berlin Examiner Newspaper does not publish press releases promoting paid services that write dissertations, term papers, essays, or research papers on behalf of students.
Berlin Examiner Newspaper reserves the right to reject or remove press releases containing unnatural inbound links associated with paid link schemes. Submissions may be reviewed periodically to ensure compliance with applicable search engine guidelines.
Get Started
Interested in submitting a press release? Contact the Berlin Examiner Newspaper editorial team for submission requirements and publication inquiries.
