By Stephen Lepitak

Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales has spoken of his desire to use his news platform, Wikitribune to work with local newspapers in a bid to help revive their fortunes around the world.

The platform seeks to solve the problem of clickbait low-quality journalism and the spread of fake news by bringing community members into the virtual newsroom to work side-by-side with paid professional journalists.

Speaking to The Drum about the news platform, which is set to go live in beta over the coming weeks, Wales offered his reasons for starting the site and how he plans to Read full story ›

Source: The Drum