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Entergy/New Orleans Case

The case where Entergy's subcontractor used Crowds on Demand to supply paid participants and speakers at New Orleans public hearings.

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Jan 31, 2026

Which documented events have verified the use of hired crowds, and what were the actual payments reported?

The practice of has been documented across a range of civic and political events—investigations and first‑hand reporting have verified hires at municipal hearings, political rallies and parades—but ri...

Jan 27, 2026

Can Crowds on Demand's services be considered a form of astroturfing?

operates a paid crowd-and-stunt business that has repeatedly been cited in reporting and academic discussion as facilitating manufactured public support—a practice commonly labeled “” . Multiple docum...