Churnalism

Check news articles for press release influence.

What is Churnalism?

Churnalism is a Chrome extension developed by https://churnalism.sunlightfoundation.com, and its main feature is "Check news articles for press release influence.".

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Extension Usage Instructions

                        Churnalism

Ever wonder if the news story you're reading is a product of real journalism or just a spin off of another story posted elsewhere? The Churnalism extension will run in the background and alert you when the text of an news article you are reading may have been copied from a press release or Wikipedia.

Watch a two minute tutorial:
http://youtu.be/6fvADRst_YM                    

Extension Basic Information

Name Churnalism Churnalism
ID igpjommbbpdncpcnjkombboimdclgdhm
Official URL https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/churnalism/igpjommbbpdncpcnjkombboimdclgdhm
Description Check news articles for press release influence.
File Size 226 KB
Installation Count 398
Current Version 0.10.8
Last Updated 2013-07-10
Publish Date 2013-07-10
Rating 4.67/5 Total 9 Ratings
Developer https://churnalism.sunlightfoundation.com
Payment Type free
Extension Website http://churnalism.sunlightfoundation.com
Supported Languages en-US
manifest.json
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    "background": {
        "page": "html\/background.html"
    },
    "content_security_policy": "script-src 'self' https:\/\/ssl.google-analytics.com; object-src 'self'",
    "description": "Check news articles for press release influence.",
    "icons": {
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        "48": "img\/churnalism_48x48.png"
    },
    "manifest_version": 2,
    "name": "Churnalism",
    "options_page": "html\/options.html",
    "page_action": {
        "default_icon": "img\/searching.png",
        "default_title": "Checking for churnalism!"
    },
    "permissions": [
        "webNavigation",
        "tabs",
        "http:\/\/*\/*",
        "https:\/\/*\/*"
    ],
    "version": "0.10.8",
    "web_accessible_resources": [
        "html\/loadingwait.html"
    ]
}