Connect your field reporters from anywhere in the world. 

A wireless construction and submission application for field correspondents. Newshound makes it possible to construct and then instantly upload submissions (text, photos, video etc.) from anywhere in the world using a laptop, tablet or PDA with  multiple connection capabilities. Newshound integrates directly with your current publishing or content management systems so that you can automate the submission process, stories can be published within a few minutes.

"Over the past 16 months, Fairfax Media has developed a strong relationship with Retriever Communications through their expertise with the mobile workforce. Our goal was to enable journalists (video, audio, text, photo, etc) to send their content, from anywhere and at anytime, for publication to any Fairfax medium (online, radio, Internet TV, Print). After extensive project and technical work, Newshound was deployed and successfully implemented by Fairfax for the Beijing Olympics."
- Daniel Sharpe - CMI Project Manager

Easy to use:

• Edit, Spellcheck and upload articles
• Manipulate and upload photos
• Video and Voice upload
• Advanced wireless networking
• Over any network with complete integrity
• Optimized for low bandwidth

Advanced Technology Features:

• Pass files to and from Photoshop
• Advanced metadata integration (routing, comments, contributor info)
• Database integration with multiple systems
• Intelligently assembles pieces of uploads into one complete submission over broken connections and very poor connections
• Optional: Advanced security

Retriever’s wireless technologies are designed to dynamically connect the office with the field and enable field operatives to work faster and smarter than they have ever done before – increasing productivity every time.