Newsflash is a product of students from the University of Missouri. Three CS/IT students and one Journalism student collaborated to create Newsflash for the Donald W. Reynolds Journalism Institute's 2008-2009 iPhone Competition. AT&T and Apple partnered with MU to sponsor this competition.


Students Involved:
Mary Beth Bergsieker
Brian Grinstead
Kevin Karsch
Chris Stein
AT&T Mizzou Apple

AT&T Mizzou Apple


The geographical database used by Newsflash is available for download and provided free of charge by Geocoder.us under a creative commons attribution license. Articles are fetched using the Google News API.