Legacy Media & Gen Z Brands on Substack

June 18, 2025 |
Keenen Charles

This week, there's a look at how the Washington Post might be bringing content to Substack, how the email deliverability industry is set to grow, email tracking tools, and more.

Also the featured newsletters this week cover HR, newsletter growth, personal finance, and more!

📰 News & Articles

Washington Post in talks with Substack about using its writers

The Washington Post has held talks with Substack about hosting pieces by its writers just as other legacy media brands have begun embracing the newsletter platform in the battle for readers.

Why Substack Is Becoming a Go-To Platform for Gen Z Brands

Substack is becoming a go-to platform for Gen Z brands, offering a unique space for authentic communication and community building.

Email Deliverability Tools Industry Worth $1.9 Billion by 2030

The email deliverability tools industry is projected to reach $1.9 billion by 2030, driven by the integration of these tools with CRM and marketing automation platforms.

How email tracking works behind the scenes

A brief history of email tracking pixels, how they work, and how to turn them off.

Substack in Talks to Raise Financing as It Taps Into the Zeitgeist of Trump II

Substack is quietly fundraising on the back of exploding usage of its mobile app and a reignited enthusiasm for new political newsletters.

One Newsletter Mistake I Wish I Could Take Back

Some newsletter writers share the one mistake they wish they could take back, offering insights into common pitfalls and how to avoid them.

Substack Just Launched a $20 Million Fund

Substack recently made a bold move in the battle for creator loyalty by launching a $20 million creator fund aimed at attracting and retaining users.

⭐ Featured Newsletters

Presidential Summary

Long story short

Insane HR

Actionable insights for HR leaders and professionals

One Simple Step

Transform Your Personal Finances

GoLetter Insider

Inside Secrets for Unstoppable Newsletter Growth

DTC Growth Club

Free Newsletter to Scale Your Shopify Brand

See Ya

This is our weekly newsletter covering tips and tools for newsletter operators and everything else happening in the email newsletter space. Hope you enjoyed it!

Keenen Charles

Keenen is the creator of InboxReads and a believer in the future of newsletters and email for sharing great content.

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