Politics aside, the $150 million purchase of The Free Press by Paramount is good news for the publishing industry, according to a post by Substack co-founder Hamish Mckenzie. “While much of the ...

As the news business moves through a slow-motion crisis, Substack has become one of the few bright spots in the industry — and a platform where independent creators are gaining ground. “We’re in a ...

Substack cofounder Hamish McKenzie is “launching a column of ‘unbridled thoughts and insights on the media industry.’ Which is almost a great idea, only it’s for Lachlan Cartwright’s Breaker — a ...

Here’s a jaw-dropping statistic: 45 Substack publishers are earning more than $1 million annually in recurring subscription revenue. And they’re not all household names or media moguls. Many of them ...