The newsletter start-up, which once drew an overture from Elon Musk, is betting on politics content and recruiting stars. But profits remain elusive. By Jessica Testa and Benjamin Mullin In April 2023 ...

The news: Substack is testing its first structured sponsorship program, an opt-in beta that allows selected writers to insert paid brand placements directly into their newsletters, per a Substack note ...

In April 2023, the newsletter platform Substack received an unexpected proposal from Elon Musk, who had recently purchased Twitter. Musk put it plainly: He wanted to buy Substack. At the time, he was ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. is a senior reporter covering technology, gaming, and more. He joined The Verge in 2019 after nearly two years at ...

The tech journalist Taylor Lorenz is going full creator mode, launching her own Substack publication called User Mag. Lorenz has written as a columnist about tech, politics, and digital culture for ...

A food king of Manhattan welcomes the newsletter crowd to a party celebrating the 50th anniversary of his Upper East Side cafe. By Alex Vadukul Eli Zabar, the longtime king of a Manhattan food and ...

A new Substack blog launched by disgraced newsreader and convicted sex offender Huw Edwards has been met with incredulity. Britain’s one-time highest-paid news anchor pleaded guilty in 2024 to ...