Common man gives local news
With a location-based application like the news reporting app for mobiles even common man can supply local news real time and hot. It makes journalists out of citizens as hyperlocal news reporting becomes easy and fast. By downloading local news app type of applications, mobile phones can serve the purpose of a personalized, local news desk.
When a person comes face to face with a situation or attends an exciting event or perhaps feels that a piece of news is worth sharing with those in his vicinity, then it would be a great help to have an application that allows instant flashing of news. Preparing a write-up and attaching photos and videos to make it more telling, people can log into the app site in order to confirm their location. After which all that remains to be done is the choosing of an apt category to file the news item and actually posting it. Within just a few moments of being uploaded the news flash appears on the site for anyone across the world to read.
By searching for a location and category, people can read stories under that heading alone. Alternatively they can choose to look up news items which are most popular or which have been shared the most through other social networking sites like Twitter, Facebook etc. Readers can post their responses to news stories by signing in and those who are on location get a chance to add their “eye witness” comments and updates as a story unfolds.