Anne Galloway | Montpelier, VT | (802) 225-6224 | E-mail | Twitter | Website
Tipster was created to as a crowdsourcing platform to allow citizens to send story tips or documents to editors at VTDigger.org, a statewide news website that publishes watchdog reports on state government, politics, consumer affairs, business and public policy six days a week. Tipster was the brainchild of site founder Anne Galloway.
Project Updates
- Tipster 2.0: Creating a More Interactive Experience (June, 2012) - Based on the final report from Founder Anne Galloway. The new Tipster 2.0 (http://vtdigger.org/tipster/) went live on April 20, 2012, on VTDigger.org, helping to make the government, business and politics website a much more interactive experience. Editor Anne Galloway envisioned Tipster as “a way to give readers more opportunities to shape the news,” she said […]
- VTDigger Launches Tipster to Solicit Reader Tips (June, 2011) - VTDigger editor Anne Galloway flipped the switch this month on Tipster, a companion to the website she created in 2009 to cover Vermont politics and public policy. The goal with Tipster was to design a newsgathering platform that functions like a social networking site – in a sense, a Facebook where reporters could let readers […]
