Meredith & The Media
Investor Due Diligence Report
Meredith & The Media, a substack on the latest trends in media as well as exclusive interviews with leading journalists on what's driving coverage.
4K
280 paid
N/A
Pricing
$9/mo
$90/yr annual option
$2K
280 paid subs
$2K/mo – $2K/mo(±0%)
9.0
0.22%
(comments + likes) / subscribers
Previously ~2x per week
1.8 posts/week
56/100
Variable (~4.8d avg)
| Newsletter | Subscribers | Weekly Growth | Price | Platform |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steady | 540K | +0.2% | $5/mo | substack |
| Seymour Hersh | 238K | N/A | $6/mo | substack |
| FactsHQ | 137K | N/A | $7/mo | substack |
| FRESH HELL Tina Brown's Diary | 95K | +0.5% | $6/mo | substack |
| On the Circuit |
| Month | Subscribers | Est. Revenue | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2026 | 4K | $2,003.4 | — |
| Apr 2026 | 4K | $2,003.4 | ~0% |
Platform Dependency
Hosted on substack subdomain
Publishing Consistency
Variable publishing frequency
Key Person
Single-author publication — key-person dependency
Revenue Model
Active paid subscription tier
Subscriber threshold
4K subscribers — above the 3K category median for first paid tier
Has paid tier
Active paid subscription offering
Peer monetization
82% of 366 similar-size peers in Media have paid tiers
Pricing position
$9/mo vs $6/mo category median (847 newsletters)
| Date | Monthly | Annual |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 2026 | $9 | $90 |
Disclaimer: This report is generated automatically based on publicly available data and proprietary estimation models. Estimated subscriber counts are derived from engagement patterns and should be verified through direct disclosure. Revenue estimates are based on known pricing and estimated paid subscriber counts. This report is for informational purposes only and should not be the sole basis for investment decisions.
Score based on available components only.
| Component | Score | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Engagement Rate | 51/100 | 30% |
| Paid Subscriber Ratio | 75/100 | 25% |
| 70K |
| N/A |
| $5/mo |
| substack |