Substack Raises $100 Million, Betting on Subscriptions but Coming Around to Ads

Substack, originally a newsletter service, says its app now has millions of users interacting with its creators.

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Terry Moran Says He Doesn’t Regret Posts Criticizing Trump Administration

In his first interview since losing his job at ABC News, the longtime TV correspondent, newly popular on Substack, says he does not regret his social media post criticizing the Trump administration.

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How Much Do People Pay for Newsletters Like Substack? It Can Be Surprising.

More people are spending money on newsletters from their favorite writers. They’re also having trouble keeping track of how many they subscribe to.

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Why TV News Anchors Like Joy Reid and Don Lemon Are Moving to Substack

Don Lemon, Joy Reid and Jim Acosta, exiled or extricated from their networks, are now on Substack, trading sleek studios and “pancake makeup” for their living rooms.

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A Political Reporter Takes Her Scoops to YouTube

Most online political media stars traffic in highly partisan viewpoints. Tara Palmeri hopes that playing it straight will pay off.

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Substack’s Bet on Politics Newsletters Leads to Subscriber Growth

The newsletter start-up, which once drew an overture from Elon Musk, is betting on politics content and recruiting stars. But profits remain elusive.

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