• 2013 May 01

Company Description

Blasting News is the leading social news platform. Where every voice counts.

Blasting News is a fully independent news platform based on the social journalism principle and powered by the voices of thousands of people called Blasters. Blasting News aims to disrupt the landscape of traditional journalism offering a decentralized, bottom-up, high quality information system, leveraging on crowdsourcing and continuously updated high-end technology and algorithms applied to online media. Blasting News, which is based in London and has offices in New York, Hong Kong and Sao Paulo, was first launched in Italian in 2013. In little more than 3 years, the social journalism website reached an audience of +100 million unique readers per month, publishing 25.000+ unique and original news each month, in 34 countries and 24 different languages, thanks to a community of more than 2 million contributors.