What's Trending: Viral
You've seen that video on YouTube that everyone is talking about, reposted that image on Tumblr that made you question what you thought you knew and liked that Facebook post about funny meme your friend posted. But, what's the story behind that picture or clip and why do should care?
That's what we at What's Trending are trying to bring to
you: news for a digital age at a viral speed.
We're going behind the memes and posts to tell you the story. From interviewing the stars of the latest talked about topic to getting first-hand citizen journalist reports from the people at the front lines, we're showing you the broader cultural context behind these viral trends. Just because a story isn't the top headline on everyone's website doesn't mean the online community isn't buzzing about it.
What's Trending: What you need to know to be in the now.
