Substack has been doing a pretty good job of differentiating itself from the Facebooks and Xs (exes?) of this world. Instead of being plagued by algorithms and ads pushing content that users never ...

Higher ed, take note: As traditional op-ed outlets disappear, faculty are turning to creator-driven platforms to share research, build audiences and shape public discourse. Local media outlets used to ...

Columnist Charlie Warzel announced recently that he was leaving the New York Times to start a paid email newsletter on the Substack platform. If you’re familiar with Substack, it’s probably because ...

Newsletters are increasingly integrating podcasting, with platforms like Substack and beehiiv offering features for audience ...

WordPress.com is taking on Substack and others with today’s news that its Newsletter product will now support paid subscriptions and premium content. First launched in December, WordPress.com ...

Let me start by saying that I appreciate what Substack is trying to do for journalism. The promise of the hosted publishing platform is that anyone can start a subscription-based publication—primarily ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. FOIA reporter and founder of Paleofuture.com, writing news and opinion on every aspect of technology. Substack, a newsletter ...