Substack Offered 6-Figure Advances to NY Times' Liz Bruenig, Taylor Lorenz (Report)

Substack offered $200,000 and $300,000 advances to the New York Times' Liz Bruenig and Taylor Lorenz to entice the writers to move to the newsletter platform full-time, Insider reported on Friday. The $200,000 advance to Bruenig – an opinion writer at the Times – would have been double her salary,...