(Source: cjr.org) CNN’s research program for drone journalism has been cleared for takeoff, but don’t expect Anderson Cooper-narrated live aerial shots any time soon. On Monday, the network announced a partnership with the Federal Aviation Administration to study how news organizations can safely use the nascent technology in US airspace. CNN will work with academic … [Read more...] about Why We’ll Have to Wait for the CNN News Drones
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CNN Cleared to Test Drones for Reporting
(Source: CNN Money) In the first program of its kind, the FAA will allow CNN to test camera-equipped drones for news gathering and reporting purposes. CNN has partnered with the Georgia Tech Research Institute to collect data for the program. The FAA said it will analyze that information to develop rules about using drones for news gathering. "Our aim is to get … [Read more...] about CNN Cleared to Test Drones for Reporting