CNN partnered with NextVR to deliver Virtual Reality News
Each one of these heavy hitters have their own VR production team and their own in-house solution on how to create, deliver and publish 360 News. But what about other smaller media servants who would like to deliver engaging immersive stories as well?
Now they can.
Virtual reality is perfect medium for delivering stories with a greater impact. Chris Milk (founder of Within (ex-VRSE) calls Virtual Reality the ultimate empathy machine. Virtual reality tricks our brain thinking what is happening in front of our eyes have more meaning than traditional video storytelling we watch on a flat screen. It brings us closer to the subject.
On March, 12th, 2017 Seattle based startup VIAR has announced Viar360 — a white-label digital publishing platform for creating and publishing cinematic virtual reality experiences.
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Source: CinematicVR