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Boss Talk #14: New Media Models with Substack

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Substack and the Internet

We're like, really, we feel really lucky to be in this position where we can demonstrate our confidence and our belief in the kind ofthats put it grossly like market value. And have theyve been undervalued? Because they've kind of been bundled and bundled into a giant bundle and then distributed a kind of old fashioned way. The economics that used to support a large amount of written culture went away long before substack burst on the scene. So there's this new field that's opening up that's showing, kind of connecting writers more directly with the economic value that they've always been able to create.

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