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branded content

American  
[bran-did kon-tent] / ˈbræn dɪd ˈkɒn tɛnt /

noun

  1. advertising that a company or brand creates itself and publishes or presents in venues other than traditional ad spaces, as entertainment, educational content, etc..

    I found some delicious branded content on their recipe website.


Etymology

Origin of branded content

First recorded in 1990–95

Example Sentences

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The company generates revenue through subscriptions, merchandise and branded content, and the Hugobooms say it is profitable, with all earnings being reinvested into growth.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 18, 2026

The pictures were used "to promote Ms Lopez's public appearances, boost user engagement, increase shareability, and lend credibility to her branded content", they argue.

From BBC May 20, 2025

Peacock will also launch a branded content studio at the sports and entertainment district at L.A.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 15, 2023

Also part of the plans are a branded content studio.

From Seattle Times Jun. 15, 2023

Hana Kuma has been hired by FTX, a cryptocurrency exchange, to produce branded content.

From New York Times Jun. 21, 2022

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