

An aggressive Substack moves to the heart of the creator economy
Oct 23, 2024
Hamish McKenzie, co-founder of Substack and a key player in US media, discusses Substack's bold evolution from paid newsletters to a multifaceted creator platform. He delves into the launch of live streaming, competitive dynamics with social media giants, and the significance of creator autonomy. The conversation highlights Substack's potential for transforming the creator economy while confronting challenges in content moderation and traditional media relationships. Expect insights on fostering healthy discourse and the future of journalism.
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Intro
00:00 • 6min
Substack's Live Streaming Revolution
05:34 • 8min
The Substack Revolution: Creating a New Economy for Creators
13:41 • 12min
Exploring Substack's Discovery Features and Publisher Incentives
26:02 • 4min
Substack vs. Traditional Media: A New Era
29:35 • 20min
Exploring the Dynamics of Substack and Creative Platforms
49:46 • 2min