Political context
Follow national and local sources in Lithuania to compare coverage of government, elections, public policy, courts, diplomacy, and civic institutions. Use multiple outlets when reading politically sensitive stories.
News Websites in Lithuania
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Country facts
Lithuania at a glance
Capital
Vilnius
Population
Approximately 2.9 million
Official languages
Lithuanian
Currency
euro
Region
Europe
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Internet domain
.lt
Calling code
+370
Why this country matters
Why Lithuania matters in the news
Lithuania, with Vilnius as a key national reference point, is part of the Europe news region, where coverage often connects to democratic institutions, energy, migration, public policy, culture, markets, regional security, and relations with neighboring states. Its population is listed as approximately 2.9 million, and news in Lithuania is commonly read through Lithuanian sources. Because local reporting can reveal how national decisions affect communities, this page helps readers compare public-interest coverage, specialist reporting, and direct publisher links. The current directory includes 21 listed sources across Digital Media, News Agency, Sports, Local News. When reading fast-moving stories, compare several outlets and check publisher corrections, ownership disclosures, and primary documents where available.
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Country overview
Lithuania news and media context
Lithuania is covered here as part of the Europe directory, with source discovery organized around language, outlet type, coverage level, and country context. The current directory includes 21 listed outlets across Digital Media, News Agency, Sports, Local News.
Economic context
Business and economy coverage is best read beside general news because markets, trade, employment, public budgets, and household costs often shape the daily news agenda in euro.
Geographic context
Lithuania sits within the Europe news region. Regional comparisons with Albania, Andorra, Austriahelp readers separate local developments from broader cross-border trends.
News consumption trends
Readers commonly move between public broadcasters, commercial TV or radio, newspapers, online-only outlets, and social video clips. The directory favors direct links to publishers so readers can verify stories at the source.
Languages used in news
News discovery for Lithuania is organized around Lithuanian. Multilingual pages are especially useful for diaspora readers, researchers, travelers, and people comparing domestic and international framing.
Search and discovery
Search by outlet name, city, region, language, category, or coverage type. The listed cards also expose tags such as national, local, business, public broadcaster, digital media, and news agency where available.
Current directory mix
Digital Media: 7Local News: 6TV News: 3News Agency: 2Business: 1
Lithuania Source Guide
Quick editorial-style pointers to help readers choose where to start.
Best for breaking news
LRT
Public broadcaster digital news
Best public broadcaster
LRT
Public broadcaster digital news
Best business source
Verslo zinios
Business and economy
Best local source
Kas vyksta Kaune
Kaunas local digital news
National: 8Business: 7Local: 7Government: 5Investigative: 2Public Broadcaster: 1
Media landscape
How news is organized in Lithuania
Lithuania's media environment can be read through national outlets, public or state-linked broadcasters where present, private publishers, local reporting, and digital-first sources. This page organizes available Lithuania sources by language, category, and coverage level so readers can compare perspectives and verify stories directly with publishers.
News languages
- Lithuanian
How to read this page
Start with national and public-interest sources, then compare local, business, independent, and specialist outlets where listed. Check each publisher's own disclosures for editorial focus, ownership, and correction policies.
Regional and local notes
Regional and city-level news can be especially important for public services, courts, weather, infrastructure, elections, business conditions, and community reporting.
Lithuania News Scanner
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Full outlet directory
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21 of 21 listings
15min
www.15min.lt
Major Lithuanian digital news portal covering national news, politics, business, investigations, culture, sport, lifestyle, and entertainment.
LithuaniaDigital MediaLithuanianNational digital portalVerified URLRSS availableChecked 2026-05-28
Alfa.lt
www.alfa.lt
Lithuanian digital portal covering national news, politics, business, sport, entertainment, lifestyle, and opinion.
LithuaniaDigital MediaLithuanianNational digital portalVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
Baltic News Service / BNS
www.bns.lt
Baltic news agency providing professional news feeds across Lithuania and the Baltic states, including politics, economy, finance, and society.
LithuaniaNews AgencyLithuanian / EnglishBaltic news agencyVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
BasketNews
basketnews.com
Lithuania-based basketball news outlet covering EuroLeague, Lithuanian basketball, NBA, national teams, interviews, analysis, and podcasts.
LithuaniaSportsEnglish / LithuanianBasketball newsVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
Bernardinai
www.bernardinai.lt
Lithuanian digital publication covering culture, society, faith, public affairs, opinion, books, history, and civic debate.
LithuaniaDigital MediaLithuanianCulture, faith, society, and commentaryVerified URLRSS availableChecked 2026-05-28
Delfi Lithuania
www.delfi.lt
Major Lithuanian digital news portal covering breaking news, politics, business, society, sport, entertainment, lifestyle, and opinion.
LithuaniaDigital MediaLithuanianNational digital portalVerified URLRSS availableChecked 2026-05-28
ELTA
www.elta.lt
Lithuanian news agency covering politics, business, society, culture, sport, foreign affairs, and public-interest reporting.
LithuaniaNews AgencyLithuanian / English / RussianNational news agencyVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
JP.lt
jp.lt
Panevezys-focused regional news site covering local government, community issues, public services, sport, culture, and regional stories.
LithuaniaLocal NewsLithuanianPanevezys regional newsVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
Kas vyksta Kaune
kaunas.kasvyksta.lt
Kaunas-focused digital news source covering city life, traffic, local government, public safety, events, community issues, and regional updates.
LithuaniaLocal NewsLithuanianKaunas local digital newsVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
Kauno Diena
kauno.diena.lt
Kaunas-based newspaper and digital outlet covering city affairs, regional news, Lithuania news, culture, sport, and opinion.
LithuaniaLocal NewsLithuanianKaunas regional daily and digitalVerified URLRSS availableChecked 2026-05-28
Klaipeda
klaipeda.diena.lt
Klaipeda-focused regional news outlet covering local government, community issues, port city affairs, culture, sport, and regional stories.
LithuaniaLocal NewsLithuanianKlaipeda regional newsVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
Lietuvos zinios
www.lzinios.lt
Lithuanian newspaper and digital reference with national news, politics, culture, society, and opinion archive context; current status should be verified manually.
LithuaniaNewspaperLithuanianNewspaper archive/referenceVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
LNK
lnk.lt
Lithuanian commercial broadcaster with news, current affairs, entertainment, television programming, video, and public-interest content.
LithuaniaTV NewsLithuanianCommercial TV broadcasterVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
LRT
www.lrt.lt
Lithuanian public broadcaster covering national affairs, politics, society, culture, sport, radio, television, and English-language Lithuania news.
LithuaniaTV NewsLithuanian / EnglishPublic broadcaster digital newsVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
Lrytas
www.lrytas.lt
Lithuanian news portal and video platform covering politics, society, business, sport, entertainment, lifestyle, and regional issues.
LithuaniaDigital MediaLithuanianNational news portal and videoVerified URLRSS availableChecked 2026-05-28
MadeinVilnius
madeinvilnius.lt
Vilnius-focused digital outlet covering city government, transport, events, culture, food, community stories, and local life.
LithuaniaLocal NewsLithuanianVilnius local newsVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
Siauliu krastas
www.skrastas.lt
Siauliai regional newspaper and digital outlet covering local government, community affairs, culture, public issues, and northern Lithuania news.
LithuaniaLocal NewsLithuanianSiauliai regional newspaperVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
Siena
www.siena.lt
Lithuanian investigative journalism center focused on corruption, accountability, money flows, disinformation, and public-interest investigations.
LithuaniaDigital MediaLithuanian / EnglishInvestigative journalismVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
TV3.lt
www.tv3.lt
Commercial television and digital news platform covering Lithuania news, entertainment, sport, lifestyle, video, and TV programming.
LithuaniaTV NewsLithuanianCommercial TV and digital newsVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
Verslo zinios
www.vz.lt
Lithuanian business news outlet covering economy, companies, finance, markets, management, real estate, technology, and trade.
LithuaniaBusinessLithuanianBusiness and economyVerified URLRSS availableChecked 2026-05-28