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Articles tagged Lenny Letter (4)

Ricardo BiltonAugust 19, 2016

Fusion’s newsletter strategy trades automated feeds for human curation and reporters’ voices

“There’s a thematic through-line and a coherence that you get from reading the intro and the email all the way through. This is not something you’re going to create by just sending out a email RSS feed or using an algorithm.”

Nicholas QuahJune 21, 2016

Hot Pod: New podcasts, more existential public radio talk, and progress on intern wages

Plus: New big-picture views from Pew, Malcolm Gladwell hits the promo circuit, and more growth in branded podcasts.

Nicholas QuahMay 3, 2016

Hot Pod: A new podcast power is formed, on Pineapple Street

The forces behind BuzzFeed’s and Longform’s podcasts are going into business for themselves, with an impressive initial list of clients — including The New York Times.

Laura Hazard OwenMarch 2, 2016

Lena Dunham’s Lenny Letter has grown to 400,000 subscribers with a 65 percent open rate

“We can’t be like, well, our first issue was really diverse, and that’s enough. It has to be ongoing.”