Fanpage.it

{{Short description|Italian online newspaper}}

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{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2024}}

{{Infobox newspaper

| name = Fanpage.it

| image = Fanpage.it.png

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| type = Daily newspaper

| founder = Gianluca Cozzolino

| editor = Ciaopeople slr

| depeditor = Adriano Biondi
Francesco Cancellato

| dirinteractive = Francesco Piccinini

| foundation = Publication registered at the Court of Naples on 26 July 2011

| language = Italian

| headquarters = Naples

| publishing_country = Italy

| website = {{URL|www.fanpage.it}}

}}

Fanpage.it is an online newspaper based in Naples, Italy, belonging to the publishing group Ciaopeople media group and directed by Francesco Cancellato.{{cite web|title=Fanpage.it|url=https://www.ciaopeople.it//fanpage|access-date=2021-01-30|website=www.ciaopeople.it}} The Guardian described it as "one of Italy's most successful news sites".{{cite news |last=Tondo |first=Lorenzo |date=10 January 2022 |title=Fanpage: the Italian website that went from gossip to award-winning scoops |url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/jan/10/fanpage-the-italian-website-that-went-from-gossip-to-award-winning-scoops |access-date=15 June 2024 |work=The Guardian |language= |issn=0261-3077}}

History

Fanpage.it was born in January 2010 on the initiative of the Ciaopeople publishing group.{{Cite web|last=Cozzolino|first=di Gianluca|date=2010-09-03|title=Un caso di successo: Ciaopeople e i Social Media|url=https://www.key4biz.it/News-2010-09-03-Contenuti-social-media-ciaopeople-facebook-twitter-youlike-fanpage-198536/36470/|access-date=2021-01-30|website=Key4biz|language=it}} The magazine was registered at the Court of Naples on July 26, 2011 on the initiative of its founder Gianluca Cozzolino.{{Cite web|date=2015-02-11|title=Classifica dell'informazione online: Repubblica.it e Corriere.it fanno i conti con i giornali nativi digitali. Ecco la classifica|url=https://www.primaonline.it/2015/02/11/197983/repubblica-al-primo-posto-nella-classifica-della-total-digital-audience-su-dati-auditel/|access-date=2021-01-30|website=Prima Comunicazione|language=it-IT}} Initially active through thematic channels, Fanpage.it was born in November 2011.{{Cite web|title=Il modello Zuckerberg fa scuola a Napoli|url=http://www.ilsole24ore.com/art/economia/2011-03-09/modello-zuckerberg-scuola-napoli-064120.shtml?uuid=AaFaMcED|access-date=2021-01-30|website=Il Sole 24 ORE|language=it}} The individual thematic vertical magazines were then combined under a single generalist head.{{Cite web|title=Febbraio 2011|url=https://blog.tagliaerbe.com/2011/02|access-date=2021-01-30|website=TagliaErbe - Web Marketing & SEO Blog|language=it}}

The first responsible editor was Giovanni Carzana, member of the Ciaopeople team since the conception and design of the newspaper in 2009. His experience lasted from July 2011 to May 2012, when the publishing company entrusted the role of director to Pietro Rinaldi, who led the newspaper from May 2012 to 2013. From 2013 the management passed under the aegis of Francesco Piccinini.{{Cite web|title=Francesco Piccinini|url=https://www.festivaldelgiornalismo.com/speaker/francesco-piccinini|access-date=2021-01-30|website=Festival Internazionale del Giornalismo|language=it-IT}}

In June 2012, Youmedia was born,{{Cite web|date=2015-12-17|title=Youmedia|url=http://www.ciaopeople.it/youmedia|access-date=2021-01-30|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151217134549/http://www.ciaopeople.it/youmedia|archive-date=2015-12-17}} a video platform of the newspaper and the only Italian media in Ultra HD 4K, important because it was celebrated through the video "Naples in 4k",{{Citation|title=Napoli in 4K|url=https://youmedia.fanpage.it/video/ac/UdLppeSwGMkCwu60|access-date=2021-01-30}} used by the United Nations for the "Voices Against Crime" campaign.{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=Voices against Crime / Voci contro il crimine New pilot project on victims of crime in Naples - Nuovo progetto pilota sulle vittime del crimine a Napoli|url=http://www.unicri.it/in_focus/on/per-napoli|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160126045530/http://www.unicri.it/in_focus/on/per-napoli|archive-date=2016-01-26|access-date=2021-01-31|website=unicri.it|language=it}} In May 2015, a second office of the Fanpage editorial office was opened in Milan, which also hosts Ciaopeople Advertising, the commercial management of the Ciaopeople group.{{Cite web|title=Ciaopeople Media Group arriva a Milano: ecco la nuova sede del Gruppo|url=https://www.engage.it/media-industry/ciaopeople-arriva-a-milano-la-nuova-sede-del-gruppo.aspx|access-date=2021-01-30|website=www.engage.it|language=it}}

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