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| Type | Daily newspaper |
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| Founder | Gianluca Cozzolino |
| Editor | Ciaopeople S.r.l. |
| Deputy editor | Adriano Biondi Francesco Cancellato |
| Director of Interactive | Francesco Piccinini |
| Founded | 26 July 2011 |
| Language | Italian |
| Headquarters | Naples |
| Country | Italy |
| Website | fanpage.it |
Fanpage.it is anonline newspaper based inNaples, Italy, belonging to the publishing groupCiaopeople media group and directed by Francesco Cancellato.[1]The Guardian described it as "one of Italy's most successful news sites".[2]
Fanpage.it was born in January 2010 on the initiative of theCiaopeoplepublishing group.[3] The magazine was registered at theCourt of Naples on July 26, 2011 on the initiative of its founderGianluca Cozzolino.[4] Initially active through thematic channels,Fanpage.it was born in November 2011.[5] The individual thematic vertical magazines were then combined under a single generalist head.[6]
The first responsible editor wasGiovanni Carzana, member of theCiaopeople 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 toPietro Rinaldi, who led the newspaper from May 2012 to 2013. From 2013 the management passed under the aegis ofFrancesco Piccinini.[7]
In June 2012,Youmedia was born,[8] a video platform of the newspaper and the only Italian media inUltra HD 4K, important because it was celebrated through the video "Naples in 4k",[9] used by theUnited Nations for the "Voices Against Crime" campaign.[10] In May 2015, a second office of theFanpage editorial office was opened inMilan, which also hosts Ciaopeople Advertising, the commercial management of theCiaopeople group.[11]