Republish Our Reporting

Bergen TV (bergentv.com) makes its original New Jersey accountability journalism and public-records investigations available to republish free of charge by other news organizations, community websites, civic newsletters, trade publications, and local blogs under our Creative Commons / Attribution-NoDerivatives republishing license, subject to the following simple requirements:

1. Credit the Author and Bergen TV at the Top

In the byline or at the very top of the story, credit the author and Bergen TV with a direct clickable link back to the original article URL on bergentv.com. For example:

By Julio Reynoso, Bergen TV (originally published at bergentv.com)

2. Keep All Inline Links & Primary-Source Citations Intact

You must preserve all hyperlinks inside the story body—including links to other Bergen TV, Hudson TV, Bergen TV, and Jersey Intel investigations and underlying Open Public Records Act (OPRA), NJ ELEC, court, and municipal document exhibits.

3. Include the Canonical Link Tag or Attribution Footer

To ensure search engines recognize the original source, please set your page’s <link rel="canonical" href="..."> tag to the original Bergen TV story URL, and include this footer line at the bottom of the republished piece:

This story was originally published by Bergen TV, an independent New Jersey newsroom covering Bergen County’s 70 municipalities and county government. Read our latest investigations at bergentv.com.

4. No Material Edits Without Permission & Separate Photograph Rights

• Do not edit the text of the article except to reflect relative changes in time (e.g., changing “yesterday” to the day of the week), location, or house style. Any headline you write must remain faithful to the facts and findings of the original report.
• Original Bergen TV data graphics and public-record document exhibits may be republished with credit to Bergen TV. Third-party or wire photographs carry their own copyright or Creative Commons licenses as noted in each image caption and must be cleared or credited under their respective license terms.
• You may not sell our stories separately or syndicate them into paid subscription databases without prior written permission.

5. Automated RSS & Syndication Feeds

Editors and syndication platforms can pull our full-text, real-time RSS 2.0 feeds directly:

• Standard RSS 2.0 Feed: https://bergentv.com/feed/
• NewsBreak Full-Text RSS 2.0 Feed: https://bergentv.com/feed/newsbreak/
• SmartNews SmartFormat 1.0 Feed: https://bergentv.com/feed/smartnews/

Questions or partnership inquiries? Email Publisher & Executive Editor Julio Reynoso at info@bergentv.com.