For Newsrooms
Verified eyewitness
content, licensed.
Access real-time, geotagged reports from the ground. Review confidence signals, source context, and licensing terms before using eyewitness material in coverage.
Access real-time, geotagged reports from the ground. Review confidence signals, source context, and licensing terms before using eyewitness material in coverage.
Events appear on the map as they happen with clear confidence states. Filter by region, category, or trust tier to find what matters.
Every report exposes corroboration, disputes, source history, and review status so editors can inspect credibility before publication.
Photos, videos, and written reports available through a transparent licensing marketplace. 70% goes directly to the creator who was there.
Set up alerts for regions and categories. Get notified when events unfold in your coverage area.
Check trust scores, corroboration counts, and community signals. Cross-reference multiple eyewitness accounts.
Request content through the marketplace. Fair pricing, instant access, transparent creator compensation.
Use Witness content with proper attribution. Your audience gets authentic, verified eyewitness reporting.
Monitor global events in real-time. Get alerts for your regions. Access eyewitness content before wire services.
Track ongoing events over time. Access historical data and reporter networks. Build stories from multiple corroborated sources.
Access ground-level reporting from areas without bureau presence. Verify local claims against community corroboration.
Rapid content licensing for real-time coverage. Embed Witness reports directly. Authentic content your audience trusts.
What editors ask before licensing verified eyewitness photos, video, and reports from Witness.
Newsrooms can monitor the live map, review corroboration and trust signals, and license verified eyewitness photos, video, and reports through a transparent marketplace. Content is cleared for editorial use so teams can publish breaking coverage quickly and with confidence.
Yes. Reports gain credibility through on-the-ground corroboration, public flagging, and visible trust tiers before newsrooms license them. Editors can see the evidence trail behind each report rather than relying on an opaque score.
Newsrooms can license photos, videos, and written eyewitness reports, each with geotag and timestamp metadata for verification and attribution. This supports breaking news coverage, investigations, and contextual field reporting.
Contributors keep 70% of licensing revenue when newsrooms license their content. The model is designed to compensate the people who were actually there, which encourages more high-quality firsthand reporting onto the platform.
Because reports appear on the live map the moment they are submitted, newsrooms can discover and license relevant eyewitness footage while a story is still developing, rather than waiting for content to surface elsewhere.
Join the Witness platform and get access to verified eyewitness content from around the world. Institutional accounts include priority licensing, API access, and dedicated support.