20 Dec 2020

Substack - the platform that boomed under Covid-19

From Mediawatch, 9:09 am on 20 December 2020

US news media took a beating from Covid-19 in 2020. Kiwi journalist and entrepreneur Hamish McKenzie runs a publishing platform-Substack - that boomed in 2020, giving journalists important audiences and income. But that success has also given him editorial conundrums to confront.

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Journalist Glenn Greenwald in Radio New Zealand's Auckland studio.

Journalist Glenn Greenwald in Radio New Zealand's Auckland studio. Photo: RNZ / Kim Baker Wilson