Recent Press
American University Center for Social Media: How Engagement and Impact Intersect (September 2010)
Harvard Business Review: Tech-Savvy Social Entrepreneurship (August 2010)
Poynter, Ford Foundation to Convene Journalism Sense-Makers at the Newseum (June 22, 2010)
The Huffington Post: HP Amazing Featured Doer: Rachel Sterne (May 5, 2011)
The New York Times: "Where Everyone Knows Your Twitter Handle" (April 2, 2010)
JWT Intelligence: Q & A with Rachel Sterne, Founder and CEO of GroundReport (March 25, 2010)
The Paley Center for Media: Fact-Checking User Generated News (February 22, 2010)
Breaking the New News: Rachel Sterne on Citizen Journalism (November 24, 2009)
FishbowlNY: TEDxEast Brings Developing World Ideas to NYC (November 11, 2009)
Reuters: TEDx Chooses Livestream to Stream Inaugural Event Live (November 4, 2009)
ComputerWeekly: Why Democracy Needs Free Broadband (October 30, 2009)
MediaBistro: How Social Media is Helping the Traditional Newsroom (October 22, 2009)
MediaBistro: 5 Ways to Engage Community on Your Blog or Web Site (October 12, 2009)
Mediaite: Publishers Weekly's Viral Issue: A Magazine Uses The Internet To Sell Books (October 6, 2009)
Publishers Weekly: Creating Your Own Viral Loop on Twitter (October 5, 2009)
dBusinessNews: Zoom In Online Announces the Blog Launch of Breaking the New News (September 22, 2009)
Mobile Behavior: Mobile Citizen Journalism: The Phone as Global Equalizer (August 17, 2009)
The New York Times: Now on YouTube, Local News (August 2, 2009)
Center for Social Media at American University: GroundReport (July 7, 2009)
Advertising Age: 25 More Media People You Should Follow on Twitter (July 6, 2009)
New York Review of Ideas: Wiki Journalism: Is Rachel Sterne's DIY news the future of citizen journalism? (June 2009)
CNET: With Iran's crisis, Twitter's youth is over (June 18, 2009)
MediaShift: Citizen Journalism Networks Stepping Up Editorial Standards (June 10, 2009)
The New York Times: The New iPhone Breaks Ground–and News (June 8, 2009)
Online Journalism Blog: Foreign Reporting in the Digital Age (June 7, 2009)
Politik.de: Act hyperlocal – ein neuer Citizenship Journalism (May 29, 2009)
Women Making Moves: Rachel Sterne, "CEO, GroundReport.com" (May 12, 2009)
IJNet: GroundReport makes local news global (May 5, 2009)
Mashable: Social Media Hub: New York (April 20, 2009)
BeatBlogging: GroundReport is hyperlocal gone global — but will it work? (April 15, 2009)
BusinessWeek: America's Most Promising Social Entrepreneurs: GroundReport (April 3, 2009)
TV Newser: Twitter Debate, With An Eye To The Future By All, at the Summit (March 10, 2009)
PR Newswire: WNET.ORG, NY's Public Television Station, Creates Citizen Media Partnership With 'Worldfocus' and GroundReport (January 22, 2009)
Media Bullseye: Good-bye Newsroom. Hello News. (November 7, 2008)
CNET: PBS, YouTube Partner on Election Coverage (October 15, 2008)
CNNMoney: Blogging for Profit (September 8, 2008)
GroundReport Coverage in the Mainstream Media
Project on Middle East Democracy: Iran: Zamani Freed, Sanctions Talk (December 2, 2009)
BBC: All change as gas reserves soar (November 8, 2009)
Reuters: Nigeria Grabs Age Cheats by the Wrists (July 16, 2009)
Huffington Post: Ghana Excited for Obama Visit (July 10, 2009)
Open Anthropology: Peru’s Amazonian Massacre: Links to Reports and Action Resources (June 15, 2009)
Wired: Taking to the Streets — and Tweets — in Tehran (June 13, 2009)
TreeHugger: 100 Green Uses for Common, Everyday Products (April 11, 2009)
NBC Chicago: Chicago Cops Bust Up Pillow Fight (April 6, 2009)
BBC: Twitter - the Mumbai myths (December 1, 2008)
The Guardian: In Mumbai, witnesses are writing the news (December 1, 2008)
Agence France-Presse: Twitter, blogs provide riveting accounts of Mumbai attacks (November 28, 2008)
The Economic Times: Mumbai terror - live action unfolds on blogs, sms (November 28, 2008)
The Age: Mumbai attacks reported live on Twitter, Flickr (November 27, 2008)
Wired: Mumbai Attack Aftermath Detailed Tweet by Tweet (November 26, 2008)
TechCrunch: First Hand Accounts of Terrorist Attacks in India on Twitter, Flickr (November 26, 2008)
The Aspen Times: What will tomorrow's newspaper look like? (August 11, 2008)
Silicon Alley Insider: Live, From Aspen: Craig Newmark, Google's Marissa Mayer and Other Big Brains Talk About Technology, Media (August 10, 2008)
YouTube: Beijing From All Angles (August 8, 2008)