The Wire (India)

Owner	Foundation for Independent Journalism (FIJ)
Editor	Siddharth Varadarajan; Sidharth Bhatia; M. K. Venu; Seema Chishti;
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Commercial	No
Launched	11 May 2015; 10 years ago

The Wire is an Indian nonprofit news and opinion website.^[1] It was founded in 2015 by Siddharth Varadarajan, Sidharth Bhatia, and M. K. Venu.^[2]^[3] It is one of the independent news outlets in India, not controlled by the government. Over the years, it has faced several defamation lawsuits, often filed by businessmen and politicians in response to its reporting.

References

↑ Chaudhry, Lakshmi. "Can the digital revolution save Indian journalism?" (in en). Columbia Journalism Review (Fall/Winter 2016). https://www.cjr.org/special_report/india_digital_revolution_startups_scoopwhoop_wire_times.php. Retrieved 5 July 2017.
↑ "About Us" (in en-GB). The Wire. https://thewire.in/about-us/. Retrieved 4 July 2017.
↑ Kohli-Khandekar, Vanita (2 November 2015). "Online portals seek a new face of journalism". Business Standard India. http://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/online-portals-seek-a-new-face-of-journalism-115110201472_1.html. Retrieved 4 July 2017.

[cjr.org_Winter2016-1] Chaudhry, Lakshmi. "Can the digital revolution save Indian journalism?" (in en). Columbia Journalism Review (Fall/Winter 2016). https://www.cjr.org/special_report/india_digital_revolution_startups_scoopwhoop_wire_times.php. Retrieved 5 July 2017.

[2] "About Us" (in en-GB). The Wire. https://thewire.in/about-us/. Retrieved 4 July 2017.

[business-standard-02Nov15-3] Kohli-Khandekar, Vanita (2 November 2015). "Online portals seek a new face of journalism". Business Standard India. http://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/online-portals-seek-a-new-face-of-journalism-115110201472_1.html. Retrieved 4 July 2017.

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