Joy Reid, Jim Acosta and several other prominent media figures left corporate or mainstream positions to launch independent, ...

“Alphaville is already free on FT.com so it should work well to also share the team’s brilliant journalism on Substack.” —LO ...

Former ABC News journalist Terry Moran has announced his transition to independent journalism by launching a Substack newsletter, following his recent departure from the network. Moran's move aligns ...

“Many of these figures are now reading and subscribing to each other’s newsletters, recommending content to their own audiences, and frequently linking to one another’s work. One Substack at a time, ...

Writing about the failure of patron-supported journalism is itself a kind of confession. It hasn’t worked for me, and I struggle to weigh my guilt around that (should have worked harder!) against what ...