[3] Cianca started his career as a journalist and worked as a parliamentary reporter for the Rome-based newspaper La Tribuna.

[3] Then he worked for Secolo in Milan and later, he served as the editor-in-chief of Il Messaggero in Roma from which he resigned in 1921.

[2] Cianca also edited another anti-fascist publication, Il Becco Giallo, a weekly satirical magazine.

[6] When World War II broke out and France was occupied by Nazi German forces Cianca took refuge in the United States.

[3] He involved in the establishment of the Mazzini Society in New York City in 1940 which was one of the antifascist organizations founded by Italian political exiles in the United States.