FactWire
FactWire (Chinese: 傳真社) was an investigative news agency headquartered in Kowloon, Hong Kong. Funded by crowdfunding via the crowdfunding platform FringeBacker in the first round of seed fund in 2015, FactWire was founded with the initial financial support of 3,300 Hong Kong residents.
| Company type | Non-profit |
|---|---|
| Industry | News agency |
| Founded | 18 August 2015 |
| Defunct | 10 June 2022 |
| Headquarters | Kwun Tong, Kowloon Hong Kong |
| Website | www |
As a non-profit public service news agency, it was established on 18 August 2015, and became operational on 1 March 2016. FactWire mainly focused on watchdog investigative reporting wired to a large number of Hong Kong's mainstream news outlets. Factwire shut down in 2022.
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