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Lesley Goldberg
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Contributing Writer, The Ankler
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By Lesley Goldberg| The Ankler Verified Lesley Goldberg reports from L.A. She recently surveyed dozens of writers on how to improve TV development and rethink writers rooms, and she interviewed former CBS entertainment president Kelly Kahl about life after the big job.
By Lesley Goldberg| The Ankler Verified Lesley Goldberg reports from L.A. She wrote about the mess at Amazon TV and what’s next after exec Jennifer Salke’s exit; she also surveyed dozens of writers on how to improve TV development and rethink writers rooms. Reach her at lesley.goldberg@theankler.comFor Bruce Miller, overseeing The Handmaid’s Tale was the culmination of a lifelong dream.
By Lesley Goldberg| The Ankler Verified Lesley Goldberg reports from L.A. She recently interviewed former CBS entertainment president Kelly Kahl about life after the big job and his Milwaukee Brewers doc and wrote about the rise of open writing assignments. “It’s supposed to be frustrating — and I wouldn’t have it any other way.” That’s how TV veteran Damon Lindelof feels about the industry’s development process.
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The Ankler
Substack is an American online platform that supports subscription-based content, including newsletters, podcasts, and video. Founded in 2017 by Chris Best, Jairaj Sethi, and Hamish McKenzie, the company is based in San Francisco, California. The founders aimed to create a space where writers could earn a living directly from their readers, inspired by successful subscription newsletters. The platform offers a variety of services for creators, including publishing tools for digital content, payment infrastructure for managing subscriptions, and analytics to track audience engagement. Substack also provides design tools for customizing content appearance and community-building features. The platform has gained popularity among writers and media professionals, with notable publications like Bill Bishop's *Sinocism* leading the way. By 2021, Substack had reached one million paid subscribers and reported revenue of $9 million, reflecting its significant impact on the media landscape.
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