diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index c9f2884..6df9f3c 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -2,4 +2,5 @@
 .env
 env
 __pycache__/*
-telegram_bot/__pycache__/*
\ No newline at end of file
+telegram_bot/__pycache__/*
+telegram_bot/news/__pycache__/*
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/telegram_bot/bot.py b/telegram_bot/bot.py
index 7b2bf8c..f1e321a 100644
--- a/telegram_bot/bot.py
+++ b/telegram_bot/bot.py
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ import time
 import sys
 import logging
 
-import news_fetcher
+import news.news_fetcher as news
 
 from telebot import types
 from dotenv import load_dotenv
@@ -92,9 +92,9 @@ def send_news(message):
     user_id = int(message.from_user.id)
     #Get Information for user with this id
 
-    articles = news_fetcher.get_top_news_by_keyword(keyword) #tbd: get keyword from db
+    articles = news.get_top_news_by_keyword(keyword) #tbd: get keyword from db
     try:
-        formatted_article = news_fetcher.format_article(articles["articles"][0])
+        formatted_article = news.format_article(articles["articles"][0])
     except IndexError:
         bot.send_message(chat_id=user_id, text=f"no news currently available for keyword: {keyword}")
         return
diff --git a/telegram_bot/news_fetcher.py b/telegram_bot/news/news_fetcher.py
similarity index 100%
rename from telegram_bot/news_fetcher.py
rename to telegram_bot/news/news_fetcher.py