In animated video, Ebay founder Pierre Omidyar discusses . . .

. . . his plans to launch a company that will house a new kind of newsroom. This is the venture that is to have muckraking journalists Glenn Greenwald, Laura Poitras and Jeremy Scahill in its leadership. (Here's a clip of Scahill from last October saying that he sees the venture with Omidyar as a collaboration, not Omidyar as boss hiring the journalists.)