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Social media is how most of us understand the world. AI is breaking it.

Social & video
51%
News sites

Social and video networks just overtook news sites as the main gateway to news — a first.

Trust in traditional news just hit a record low.

37%

Global trust in news, its lowest level since tracking began in 2015.

−13pts

Interest in news has fallen 13 points since 2021. Now 1 in 4 people are passive or news-avoidant.

Source: Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism — Digital News Report 2026

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What makes Newsreel different.

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    Trust

    Know the human.

    Every story comes from a vetted journalist or expert.

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    Format

    Built like your feed.

    Real reporting in social-media-style formats, short and long.

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    Focus

    Tuned in, not tuned out.

    Follow the people you trust and read what matters in a few minutes.

Who's here

A new home for real reporters.

Vetted journalists and trusted creators, publishing direct to readers in short and long formats.

Dave Jorgenson

Dave Jorgenson

Creator of The Washington Post TikTok · Co-founder, LNI

Dominic-Madori Davis

Dominic-Madori Davis

Senior Venture Reporter, TechCrunch

Mosheh Oinounou

Mosheh Oinounou

Founder, Mo News · Former EP, CBS Evening News

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Newsreel is a news app and web-based platform where journalists can publish in social-media-like formats.

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