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CITISCOPE is AN ONLINE NEWS SERVICE OFFERING A "SOLUTIONS JOURNALISM" APPROACH to URBAN CHALLENGES. WE HAVE BUILT A GLOBAL NETWORK of JOURNALISTS TELLING STORIES ON INNOVATIONS IN THEIR CITIES, CURATED and EDITED BY AN EDITORIAL TEAM LED BY VETERAN URBAN JOURNALIST NEAL PEIRCE and OUR HIGHLY REGARDED MANAGING EDITOR, CHRISTOPHER SWOPE. THE SERVICE WAS LUNCHED IN JANUARY of 2014. THE SERVICE CAN BE LOCATED AT WWW.CITISCOPE.ORG.CITISCOPES TARGET AUDIENCE is PEOPLE IN A POSITION to SHAPE THE FUTURE of CITIES - MAYORS and OTHER LOCAL OFFICIALS, CIVIC and BUSINESS LEADERS and GRASSROOTS LEADERS. RATHER THAN THE SCANDAL and MISDEED FOCUS of MANY MEDIA, WE SEEK OUT EXAMPLES of NEW and INNOVATIVE APPROACHES and SOLUTIONS to URBAN PROBLEMS. OUR CHIEF PRODUCT is A STORY ON A NOTEWORTHY INNOVATION FROM CITIES ACROSS THE GLOBE, COMMISSIONED FROM A LOCAL JOURNALIST. OUR COMPANION SERVICE, CITISIGNALS, INCLUDES CURATED SUMMARIES of MAJOR CITY-RELATED EVENTS OCCURRING EVERY WEEK. AS A MEDIA ORGANIZAT