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UNBELIEVABLE: Washington post in talks with substack about using its writers | History Defined

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The Washington Post is trying to find ways of drawing in new readers after a reported $100m (£74m) loss last year. Photograph: Pablo Martínez Monsiváis/AP

The Washington Post has held talks with Substack about hosting pieces by its writers, the site’s co-founder has said, as a host of legacy media brands embrace the newsletter platform in the battle for readers.

In an interview with the Guardian, Substack’s Hamish McKenzie said he had spoken to the Post about its plans to widen the types of opinion pieces on its website.

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