“Everyone Knows Bad News Travel Fast!”
Founded in 2946 by Jaaku Guimas. The agency ran from his CNOU Nomad for a couple of years before leasing an office floor near Riker Memorial Spaceport in Area18, Arccorp.
Since then, the company has grown to be one of Stanton’s most reputable independent news wire service provider,
Recently a legal lawsuit by Aciedo CommRelays followed by an office raid has left the company struggling to keep up financially, thus laying off most staff and prompting a reform.
Currently Bad News mobile office, the IMS-Lucrethia (Anvil Carrack) provides editorial support to field reporters and is usually not far from reporter ships like the IMS-Clementine (Reliant Mako).
“One of the problems has to do with the speed of light and the difficulties involved in trying to exceed it. You can’t. Nothing travels faster than the speed of light with the possible exception of bad news, which obeys its own special laws.”
-Douglas Adams
Bad News main focus is news wire agency, acquiring information from around the verse and selling it to interested parties.
Secondary areas is the news paper (text+image media), with occasional news article. More recently Bad News expanded to the vids section of the Spectrum, by broadcasting live news reporting on current developing and emergent events.
The agency employs a multidisciplinary team, ranging from reporters, anchors, journalists and editors to the news fleet crew with pilots, engineers, security and office medic.
We’re looking for players interested in joining a roleplay experience as a civilian ship crew some of whom are also Special Agents
“There is an art, it says, or rather, a knack to flying. The knack lies in learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss.”
bq. Spaceships hang “in the sky in much the same way that bricks don’t.”
- Douglas Adams
Contacts:
Discord Server – https://discord.gg/anWjhyz4WT
Spectrum Page – https://robertsspaceindustries.com/spectrum/community/BADNEWS