About Us

About Us: Citations — Unraveling the News Together

Our Journey Begins in 2012

In 2012, Citations was born out of a passion for accurate and unbiased news reporting. Founded by a team of dedicated journalists and data enthusiasts, we set out to fill an information gap in the digital landscape. We recognized the need for a reliable source that verifies and presents news stories with integrity, especially as misinformation became increasingly prevalent online.

Milestones and Achievements:

  • 2015: Launched our first fact-checking initiative, ensuring every article was supported by credible sources.
  • 2017: Expanded our team to include specialists in data analysis, allowing us to provide in-depth research and visual aids.
  • 2019: Introduced a user-friendly interface, making it easier for readers to navigate and engage with our content.
  • 2021: Achieved over 5 million page views, solidifying our position as a trusted news destination.

Our Purpose and Mission:

At Citations, we strive to become the go-to platform for those seeking reliable and verified news. Our mission is to bridge the gap between information overload and knowledge by providing a curated selection of news stories backed by rigorous research. We aim to empower readers, enabling them to make informed decisions in an increasingly complex world.

Filling the Information Void:

The internet, while a vast resource, often lacks the depth and veracity required for credible news consumption. Many websites prioritize clicks over accuracy, leading to a proliferation of misinformation. Citations was created to counter this trend, offering a meticulous approach to journalism where every fact is checked, and sources are cited transparently.

Unbiased and Reliable Information:

We uphold the highest standards of journalistic integrity. Our team dedicates countless hours to verifying facts, cross-referencing multiple sources, and ensuring accuracy in every article. We believe in transparency; our readers can trust that the information presented is unbiased and trustworthy.

Serving Our Audience:

Our target audience comprises discerning news consumers who value fact-based reporting. We cater to students, researchers, journalists, and anyone seeking reliable data for their projects or everyday reading. Citations offers a space where critical thinking meets comprehensive coverage, ensuring our readers stay informed without compromise.

Engage with Us:

We encourage reader interaction and welcome feedback. Our comments section allows users to share their insights and engage in discussions. We also invite suggestions for topics they’d like to see covered, ensuring our content remains relevant and valuable. Together, we can shape the news we consume.

Meet Our Team:

  • Dr. Ava Taylor – Founder & CEO, a renowned journalist with a Ph.D. in Media Studies.
  • Alex Walker – Senior Editor, former international correspondent known for his investigative pieces.
  • Sophia Chen – Data Analyst, expert in data visualization and information graphics.
  • Jacob Miller – Content Creator, responsible for generating engaging social media content.
  • Emily Davis – Fact-Checker Extraordinaire, with an uncanny ability to unearth subtle errors.

Our Business Model:

Citations operates on a subscription model, offering both free and premium services. Subscribers gain access to exclusive content, ad-free browsing, and personalized news recommendations. We also partner with educational institutions and research bodies, providing them with customized data feeds for their specific needs.

Contact Us:

For any queries, feedback, or partnership opportunities, please reach out to our team via our Contact Us page. We value your input and strive to create a community-driven news platform.