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Roca News
Company type	Private
Industry	News media
Founded	August 2020; 3 years ago in Washington, D.C., United States
Founders	William Carney; Max Fosh; Max Towey;
Headquarters	New York City, United States
Key people	Max Towey (CEO & Co-Founder); Max Fosh (Co-Founder); William Carney (Co-Founder); Vivienne Bially (Executive Vice President of Sales);
Products	The Current; RocaNews (app); Roca On-the-Ground; We The 66;
Number of employees	11 (2023)
Website	www.rocanews.com

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Roca News (Portuguese pronunciation: [ɾɔkɐ]) is an American news media company founded in 2020 by William "Billy" Carney, Max Fosh, and Max Towey. Founded in Washington, D.C., Roca is headquartered in New York City and as of November 2023 has 11 employees.

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In 2024, Co-Founder and CEO Max Towey was announced as a speaker at the 2024 Conference on World Affairs at the University of Colorado Boulder.^[8]

Products and services

Roca App^[9]

Roca On-the-Ground^[10]

References

^ ^a ^b "RocaNews Raises $4.4M and Acquires River to Build Social Newstech Company". Business Wire (Press release). New York City. January 19, 2022. Retrieved April 10, 2024.
^ ^a ^b Flynn, Kerry (November 29, 2023). "RocaNews grows app for non-partisan news". Axios. Retrieved April 10, 2024.
^ "About". Roca News. Retrieved April 10, 2024.
^ Smith, Colin (March 1, 2024). "RocaNews Uses Challenges and Quests to Encourage Staying Informed". Trend Hunter. Retrieved April 10, 2024.
^ Stahl, Michael (June 14, 2022). "RocaNews Builds A Youthful News Alternative On Instagram, TikTok". TV News Check. Retrieved April 10, 2024.
^ Thorpe, Esther (August 15, 2022). "Meet the social-first news start-up aiming to re-engage younger people". Media Makers Meet. Retrieved April 10, 2024.
^ "Forbes Profile | RocaNews". Forbes. Retrieved April 10, 2024.
^ "Conference on World Affairs | Max Towey". University of Colorado Boulder. Retrieved April 10, 2024.
^ Bush, Jeb (July 11, 2023). "Post". X. Retrieved April 10, 2024. I love Roca News and have signed up for the app.
^ Frost, Max; Frost, Mark (February 16, 2023). "Max Frost spent 2 1/2 weeks in Ethiopia last month; reporting for his Roca News venture". Glens Falls Chronicle. Retrieved April 10, 2024.

[WireRelease-1] "RocaNews Raises $4.4M and Acquires River to Build Social Newstech Company". Business Wire (Press release). New York City. January 19, 2022. Retrieved April 10, 2024.

[axios-2] Flynn, Kerry (November 29, 2023). "RocaNews grows app for non-partisan news". Axios. Retrieved April 10, 2024.

[3] "About". Roca News. Retrieved April 10, 2024.

[4] Smith, Colin (March 1, 2024). "RocaNews Uses Challenges and Quests to Encourage Staying Informed". Trend Hunter. Retrieved April 10, 2024.

[5] Stahl, Michael (June 14, 2022). "RocaNews Builds A Youthful News Alternative On Instagram, TikTok". TV News Check. Retrieved April 10, 2024.

[6] Thorpe, Esther (August 15, 2022). "Meet the social-first news start-up aiming to re-engage younger people". Media Makers Meet. Retrieved April 10, 2024.

[7] "Forbes Profile | RocaNews". Forbes. Retrieved April 10, 2024.

[8] "Conference on World Affairs | Max Towey". University of Colorado Boulder. Retrieved April 10, 2024.

[9] Bush, Jeb (July 11, 2023). "Post". X. Retrieved April 10, 2024. I love Roca News and have signed up for the app.

[10] Frost, Max; Frost, Mark (February 16, 2023). "Max Frost spent 2 1/2 weeks in Ethiopia last month; reporting for his Roca News venture". Glens Falls Chronicle. Retrieved April 10, 2024.

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+'''Roca News''' ({{IPA|PT|ɾɔkɐ}}) is an American news media company founded in 2020 by William "Billy" Carney, Max Fosh, and Max Towey. Founded in [[Washington, D.C.]], Roca is headquartered in [[New York City]] and as of November 2023 has 11 employees.
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