Ground News

Ground News is a digital news aggregation platform designed to provide users with a transparent view of the global media landscape. By collecting news stories from thousands of sources across the globe, the platform allows users to see how different media outlets cover the same event, highlighting regional and political biases. The service provides specific tools such as a 'bias meter' and 'factuality ratings' to help readers understand the perspective of the information they are consuming.

Founded in 2018, the company was developed as a technical solution to the problem of algorithmic 'echo chambers' on social media. Its development and core operations are centered in Canada, where the original engineering and curation teams are based. Unlike traditional news outlets that produce original reporting, Ground News operates as a technology layer that analyzes and categorizes existing news content to foster media literacy among its global audience.

The brand remains independently owned by its parent company, Snapwise Inc. It has avoided acquisition by major media conglomerates to maintain its position as a neutral, third-party analyzer of the news industry. The platform continues to expand its feature set to include social media analysis and browser extensions, reinforcing its mission to make media bias transparent and accessible to the average reader.