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Actioned Media

Critical of mainstream media, consumers seek out more involvement

Implications - More than just a source of information, next generation news apps are offering users a heightened sense of engagement. Readers are no longer interested in passively consuming media; instead, they view it as a greater call-to-action for education and communication between people. Ultimately, the average consumer is evolving to be not only more conscientious, but also more action-oriented.

SCORE 4.4

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6 Featured, 52 Examples: 63,158 Total Clicks

Date Range: Aug 14 - Feb 16

Trending: Mild

Consumer Insight Topics: Pop Culture Tech Mobile Media Internet

Featured Examples

Activist App Campaigns - Amnesty International's Report Without Fear Campaign Utilizes Snapchat

SCORE 5.6

Warm 1,782 Clicks Pub: Aug 6, 14

Activist App Campaigns

Amnesty International's Report Without Fear Campaign Utilizes Snapchat

When it comes to activism, social media is a powerful tool for communication, however, sharing photos, videos or discussions can land you in a lot of hot water—but this is where Amnesty... [More]

Custom News Creation Tools - The Criticl Platform Lets Users Create Their Own Journalistic Content

SCORE 5.2

Warm 548 Clicks Pub: Jun 25, 15

Custom News Creation Tools

The Criticl Platform Lets Users Create Their Own Journalistic Content

The Criticl platform embraces and endorses the age-old concept of the citizen journalist. By way of the digitized system, members can create accounts and publish news content that will in turn rise... [More]

Photo-Focused Journalism Apps - The Onpublico App Lets You Instantly Go from Witness to Reporter

SCORE 5.2

Warm 1,280 Clicks Pub: Aug 26, 14

Photo-Focused Journalism Apps

The Onpublico App Lets You Instantly Go from Witness to Reporter

Those who spent four years in school studying journalism may be a bit peeved by the Onpublico app. The app is designed to make it easy for ordinary citizens to report the news they’re seeing... [More]

Political Networking Apps - This App Helps Users Organize and Coordinate Political Communities

SCORE 3.5

Mild 290 Clicks Pub: Oct 13, 15

Political Networking Apps

This App Helps Users Organize and Coordinate Political Communities

‘Rally’ is a networking platform that helps users organize political communities. With the US presidential election gearing up, campaign supporters are looking for new ways to reach like-... [More]

Informative Social Media Apps - The Curiyo App Trawls Social Media For Relevant News and Information

SCORE 3.8

Mild 311 Clicks Pub: Oct 15, 15

Informative Social Media Apps

The Curiyo App Trawls Social Media For Relevant News and Information

If you’re a fan of the Curiyo website and plugin, you’ll be delighted to hear about the launch of the new Curiyo app, compatible with both iOS and Android. This app enables you to find... [More]

Dialoging News Apps - The Quartzz App Delivers News to Consumers in the Form of a Conversation

SCORE 2.2

Untested 226 Clicks Pub: Feb 13, 16

Dialoging News Apps

The Quartzz App Delivers News to Consumers in the Form of a Conversation

Rather than reading the news as a flat process, Qz.com has put together the Quartz news app that delivers daily doings in a conversational style that allows the consumer to interact more with the... [More]