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Ground News aggregates news from more than 50,000 sources worldwide and provides tools to help readers understand bias and coverage differences. Its platform offers bias ratings, blindspot indicators, and side-by-side coverage comparisons, enabling users to see how the same event is reported across different outlets. The service is subscription-based and accessible on web and mobile, with a non-partisan stance aimed at helping users make their own informed judgments rather than promoting a specific viewpoint. Ground News seeks to reduce echo chambers by giving a comprehensive view of current events and encouraging critical thinking. The goal is to make news consumption more transparent, balanced, and thoughtful for individual subscribers who value diverse reporting.
About Ground News
Industries
Data & Analytics
Consumer Software
Company Size
51-200
Company Stage
Series A
Total Funding
$170K
Headquarters
Kitchener, Canada
Founded
2018
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What believers are saying
- Ground News added Local News International as an advertising partner in May 2026.
- Its August 2026 site still advertises 50,000+ sources and a seven-day trial.
- Media Bias Fact Check updated Ground News on June 25, 2026 as least biased.
What critics are saying
- Trustpilot reviews in July 2026 flagged cancelation friction and sluggish app performance.
- Critics in 2026 called its left-right bias model reductive and misleading.
- If publishers block scraping or demand licensing, Ground News loses core coverage.
What makes Ground News unique
- Ground News aggregates 50,000+ sources with bias and blindspot comparisons.
- Its subscription model and AI summaries keep the product newsroom-independent.
- It labels source factuality and bias using third-party ratings, not in-house editorial calls.
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About Ground News
Industries
Data & Analytics
Consumer Software
Company Size
51-200
Company Stage
Series A
Total Funding
$170K
Headquarters
Kitchener, Canada
Founded
2018
Ground News is Hiring for 2 Jobs on Simplify!
Find jobs on Simplify and start your career today