Substack
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Substack is an American online platform that provides publishing, payment, analytics, and design infrastructure to support subscription-based content, including newsletters, podcasts, and video. It allows writers to send digital content directly to subscribers. Founded in 2017, Substack is headquartered in San Francisco. The company has faced criticism for its content moderation policies, as well as security breaches involving user data. Wikipedia
Website: substack.com
Latest news
- Aug 27: Competitor Substack achieved IAB certification two days ago.
- Aug 26: As Bloomberg reported last week, YouTube is apparently giving deals of up to $10mn to creators to not go to Netflix. The Ankler's Like & Subscribe suggests that the company is talking to around fifteen creators.
- Jul 31: JoneKiri has announced a partnership with Startups Decoded to represent all brand partnership opportunities across the show’s full media footprint. The company will represent the Startups Decoded podcast, YouTube and video programming, social channels, custom content and integrations, and its Substack newsletter.
- Jul 30: It's emerged that Jem Erith, Executive Producer of The Diary of a CEO, departed the company three months ago. On Substack, we learn she's just done the Inca Trail. She's the fourth key staffer to have departed the company in recent months.
- Jun 10: Those who host their podcasts on Substack will be able to distribute video to Apple Podcasts "in a few weeks", according to a webinar with Substack Product Manager Zach Taylor (spotted by webinar-watcher Chris Stone). The platform also delivers video automatically to YouTube; it doesn't support Spotify video.
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