Noosphere
Get news direct from reporters you trust.
Noosphere launched on February 24, 2025 with 172 votes, #217 of 5,999 launches that month and more than 95% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 1 year on.
What it does
Noosphere connects top journalists to consumers directly. The first direct-to-consumer news platform, designed by journalists for journalists, enabling you to pay for compelling news content without the corporate control of the old media industry.
News direct from reporters you trust.
Noosphere was created out of the trenches of field reporting in some of the toughest environments in the world. Journalists who spent careers filming, photographing and writing on global events have helped build a new future for the industry here. Founder Jane Ferguson spent 15 years on the road as an award-winning war reporter across the Middle East, Africa and beyond. While she was reporting on crises overseas, the news industry stumbled from one financial and credibility crisis to another. The institutions that once brought the best reporting to people were foundering. The answer, she realized, was in disintermediation. The world's best journalists could reach people, together, without a…from noosphere.app
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