Fanpage.it is an
online newspaper
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Going online created more opportunities for newspa ...
based in
Naples
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belonging to the publishing group ''Ciaopeople ''media group and directed by
Francesco Cancellato
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People with the given name Francesco
* Francesco I (disambiguation), sever ...
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History
Fanpage.it was born in January 2010 on the initiative of the ''Ciaopeople''
publishing group
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. The magazine was registered at the
Court of Naples
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on July 26, 2011 on the initiative of its founder
Gianluca Cozzolino
Gianluca is an Italian masculine given name. Its English translation is "John Luke" and it is often a shorter form of " Giovanni Luca".
* Gianluca Alfenoni (born 1996), Argentine footballer
*Gianluca Arrighi (born 1972), Italian writer
*Gianluc ...
. Initially active through thematic channels, Fanpage.it was born on November 2011. The individual thematic vertical magazines were then combined under a single generalist head.
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
Francesco, the Italian (and original) version of the personal name "Francis", is the most common given name among males in Italy. Notable persons with that name include:
People with the given name Francesco
* Francesco I (disambiguation), sever ...
.
In June 2012 ''Youmedia'' was born, 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''", used by the
United Nations
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for the "Voices Against Crime" campaign. In May 2015 a second office of the Fanpage editorial office was opened in
Milan
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which also hosts Ciaopeople Advertising, the commercial management of the Ciaopeople group.
References
External links
*
Official site', on ''fanpage.it''
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Italian news websites