BN Periodismo was born as an alternative medium to the proposals traditional in Ecuador. BN points to the application of a component political educational with people disenchanted with politics. Through political satire and memes, BN proposes a version of the news that is closer to the people.

Source: SembraMedia

Last updated date: April 2025

Location:
Quito, Ecuador
Year the organization started publishing:
2017
Languages:
Spanish
Type of coverage:
National

Content

Type of content produced by theme:
Science
Environment
Politics
Technology
Sports
Entertainment and culture
Society and human rights
Economy and finance
Gender
Feminism
LGBTIQ+
Refugees
Migration
Journalism genres:
Reviews
Interviews and reporting
Graphic novels and comics
Opinion
Investigative journalism
Satire
Journalism coverage types and techniques:
Breaking news
Live coverage of events
Crowdsourcing
Collaborative journalism
Tech platforms and other mediums used:
Website
Newsletter
Social media platforms
Podcast
YouTube
WhatsApp

Audience and reach

Social media audience

Facebook number of followers:
200,000
Twitter number of followers:
34,122
Instagram number of followers:
47,700
YouTube number of followers:
129,000
Tiktok number of followers:
22,400

Management and team

Founders

Female:
0
Male:
4
Founders:
Burbano Andrés, Contreras Francisco, Carrasco Israel y Chaparro Brayan.
Directors:
Burbano Andrés y Contreras Francisco

Team

Full-time employees:
3
Part-time employees:
1
Freelancers or consultants:
1
Volunteers:
1

Business structure and revenue sources

Organization tax status:
For-profit
All revenue sources reported by media leaders:
Advertising
Consultancy services
Audience support / reader revenue
Google Adsense
Programmatic ad networks
Branded content or native advertising
Local advertising sold by own team
Memberships
Individual donations
Event ticket sales
The primary source of revenue reported by media leaders:
Google Adsense
The second most important revenue source reported:
Audience support / reader revenue

Transparency

Doesn’t publish information about annual revenue
Publishes the names of donors
Doesn’t have a data privacy policy
Publishes a data privacy policy
Has a whistleblower policy
Doesn’t publish a whistleblower policy
Has a complaints policy
Doesn’t publish a complaints policy
Has a sexual harassment or institutional violence policy
Doesn’t publish a sexual harassment or institutional violence policy
Is not signed up to a press regulator, trust initiative, or part of a press association
Does not publish up to date information about its team

Why is this profile included?

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