Andreessen Horowitz is betting that there’s still a big opportunity in newsletters — the venture capital firm is leading a $15.3 million Series A in Substack. Also, a16z’s Andrew Chen — a blogger and ...

Writers, investors and pop stars alike are building new media businesses to connect directly with readers and fans.

Newsletters are having a moment. The platform Substack, in particular, has gained traction among newsletter creators by dramatically simplifying the user experience. The platform is also free to get ...

Some Substack writers make six figures, while others use the platform to subsidize freelance work. Other newsletter platforms are emerging like Facebook's Bulletin, Ghost, and Revue. Insider spoke ...

Facebook wants to be a part of the newsletter business, and it’s willing to pay for it. Axios reports today that the company will soon start testing its newsletter product, which will integrate with ...

The fight for newsletter supremacy is officially on, with Twitter and Facebook recently unveiling new features that, just by launching, threaten the supremacy of Substack, the reigning king of the ...

The six-year-old self-publishing platform is still a magnet for writers, but WordPress and Beehiiv are vying for market share. After last year’s retrenchment, “we’re just coming out of defensive mode, ...

Substack is adding a live video component to its newsletter service. In its announcement post, the company positioned this feature as providing real-time audience engagement for creators. At launch, ...

Substack, the five-year-old newsletter platform that has aggressively positioned itself as a disruptive force in media, has abandoned efforts to raise a Series C round, The New York Times is reporting ...

今年一月在清迈旅居时，我在本地的中文书店参加了一次很特别的分享活动——「翻山」Newsletter 的创始人之一笑哲向我们介绍了「翻山」的初衷以及很特别的运作模式。我当时觉得非常新奇，也很高兴中文 Newsletter 里多了一份有组织有深度的内容。 那么让我们 ...

A top newsletter at Substack is leaving the platform amid controversy over the company’s policies surrounding pro-Nazi content. Platformer founder Casey Newton made the announcement on Thursday, ...