How world’s biggest news-based emails became $100m+ business
Press Gazette has listed the biggest newsletter-based publishers in the world and spoken to several about how to build an…
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Meet London’s newest newsletter The Roost, using Substack to ‘bring the magic back into London living’
The UK capital is getting a new newsletter that its founder, freelance journalist Marie Le Conte, hopes will “bring the…
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100k Club: Digital news subscriptions top 30m across largest publishers
The world’s largest English-language news publishers now have more than 30m digital subscriptions between them, research from Press Gazette today…
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Substack accused of profiting from Covid-19 anti-vax misinformation
Newsletter platform Substack has been accused of profiting from Covid-19 misinformation but its founders insisted they “will defend free expression”.…
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Manchester Mill celebrates first year and 1,000 members with print run
Manchester-based newsletter The Mill has celebrated a year of regular publication with a special 15,000 copy print run. Mill founder…
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Newsletter success is about ‘real intimacy’ not content, says new Substack head of UK writer partnerships
Farrah Storr, who will spearhead the recruitment of new UK writers for Substack, has said she would have “killed for”…
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100k Club: Top English-language news publishers reach 28m paying online readers
At least 30 English-language news publishers and publications now have 100,000 digital subscribers or more, Press Gazette research today shows.…
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Substack and Patreon charted: Platforms growing fast but yet to challenge established titles
We take a look at how journalists can make money on newsletter platforms such as Substack and Patreon in the…
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