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CiReNews is a highly disruptive new technology. Its need is imposed by plenty of research that repetitively implicates the media as root obstacle in the fight against political corruption and lack of transparency. CiReNews allows any active citizen to become a video news reporter using any mobile device. It also empowers all viewers to become critical evaluators. They can score any news item, with a few simple touches, for Neutrality, Professionalism and Accuracy. The scores are used to rank reporters. | CiReNews is a highly disruptive new technology. Its need is imposed by plenty of research that repetitively implicates the media as root obstacle in the fight against political corruption and lack of transparency. CiReNews allows any active citizen to become a video news reporter using any mobile device. It also empowers all viewers to become critical evaluators. They can score any news item, with a few simple touches, for Neutrality, Professionalism and Accuracy. The scores are used to rank reporters. | ||
==CiReNews wins the Startups4Peace Competition== | ==CiReNews wins the 2015 Startups4Peace Competition== | ||
The government of Finland has launched a Startups4Peace Competition through its Embassy in Nicosia. | The government of Finland has launched a Startups4Peace Competition through its Embassy in Nicosia. As one of the three winners, of the first Startups4Peace in 2015, CiRENews won tickets to attend the legendary Slush.org event in Helsinki. | ||
The team of designers, developers and promoters of CiReNews includes: | The team of designers, developers and promoters of CiReNews includes: |