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Cincinnati Reds Used Virtual Reality Driven Sports Journalism Yesterday

A view of the VRstories app. VRstories brings news into virtual reality. With an expanding library of compelling 360-degree videos, you can immerse yourself in the stories of America, with or without cardboard viewers. The experience is streamed to your device or can be downloaded for offline viewing.

The Gannett Company is now letting their journalists tell stories through virtual reality. The company that owns several of the highest circulating newspapers and television stations in the country released VR Stories yesterday, a free virtual reality app that places users inside of stories.

Users can download the app now from the Google Play Store or Apple App Store and control a 360 degree video stream from inside the Cincinnati Reds organization.