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CNN Launches New Immersive Journalism Initiative, CNNVR

Road to VR

CNN has officially launched CNNVR, a new immersive journalism unit and virtual reality platform with CNN Digital. Capturing major news events in 360 video, the global team will produce weekly virtual reality experiences and live streams. SEE ALSO VR Video Transition Pioneered by News Channel is the Best We’ve Seen Yet.

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Why VR Will Change The Way We Absorb The News

UploadVR Between Realities podcast

Jamie Pallot is a co-founder of Emblematic Group, one of the world’s leading producers of immersive virtual reality content. Project Syria , the refugee piece that we made for the World Economic Forum, is now up on Steam (where it’s been getting a lot of racist, anti-immigrant feedback, fyi.) Where are these experiences published?

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Getting — and Keeping — Your Attention in XR, with LumiereVR COO Alexander Haque

XR for Business Podcast

But for those of you who are listening, imagine going into a boardroom or a presentation hall where you want to present to 10 people, 20 people, 100 people all at once, and you want them to have a fully-immersive experience, where they’re not checking their phones, they’re not paying attention to other things.

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Getting -- and Keeping -- Your Attention in XR, with LumiereVR COO Alexander Haque

XR for Business Podcast

But for those of you who are listening, imagine going into a boardroom or a presentation hall where you want to present to 10 people, 20 people, 100 people all at once, and you want them to have a fully-immersive experience, where they're not checking their phones, they're not paying attention to other things. Alex: Oh, yeah, absolutely.

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Getting — and Keeping — Your Attention in XR, with LumiereVR COO Alexander Haque

XR for Business Podcast

But for those of you who are listening, imagine going into a boardroom or a presentation hall where you want to present to 10 people, 20 people, 100 people all at once, and you want them to have a fully-immersive experience, where they’re not checking their phones, they’re not paying attention to other things.

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CNN Launches VR Journalism Unit and Platform

VRScout

The CNNVR 360° video platform is available on mobile apps and web. Following in the footsteps of the New York Times’ launch of their 360° video platform, The Daily 360 , CNN has announced a new immersive journalism unit and platform of their own. Fake immersive journalism anyone? Image Credit: CNN.

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