Beehiiv Archives - Press Gazette https://pressgazette.co.uk/subject/beehiiv/ The Future of Media Wed, 30 Sep 2026 09:14:12 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.2 https://pressgazette.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/7/2022/09/cropped-Press-Gazette_favicon-32x32.jpg Beehiiv Archives - Press Gazette https://pressgazette.co.uk/subject/beehiiv/ 32 32 The Nerve reaches 5,000 paying subscribers in first year https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/the-nerve-reaches-5000-paying-subscribers-in-first-year/ Wed, 30 Sep 2026 08:22:03 +0000 https://pressgazette.co.uk/?p=257458 The Nerve team including co-founders and new hires at the International Journalism Festival in Perugia in April 2026 - group shot in front of historic building with wooden door, several women wearing Nerve t-shirts

Newsletter-led newsbrand from ex-Observer journalists now said to be financially sustainable.

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]]> The Nerve, the “small and punky” publication launched by five former Observer journalists, has reached 5,000 paying subscribers in its first year.

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]]> zine_packshot_new11 The Nerve's packshot for its first print zine. Picture: The Nerve Newsletter platform Beehiiv adds community features and programmatic advertising https://pressgazette.co.uk/newsletters/newsletter-platform-beehiiv-adds-community-features-and-programmatic-advertising/ Thu, 16 Jul 2026 17:00:00 +0000 https://pressgazette.co.uk/?p=254997 Beehiiv slide showing what new community features can look like. Featuring 'community feed' with tabs for messages, notifications and different channels

Creator platform adds ability for subscribers to interact with each other.

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]]> Newsletter and website hosting platform Beehiiv is adding features to help publishers and creators build communities around shared interests.

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]]> Newsletter market in 2026: $10 per month is default price but not ceiling https://pressgazette.co.uk/newsletters/newsletters-2026-prices-retention-churn/ Mon, 22 Jun 2026 13:31:09 +0000 https://pressgazette.co.uk/?p=253934 Beehiiv CEO and co-founder Tyler Denk giving a presentation with text on a slide behind him. Discusses newsletter market in 2026

Beehiiv report says average newsletter pricing has not changed since 2024.

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]]> The average paid newsletter costs $10 per month or $100 per year, according to analysis of thousands of publications hosted on Beehiiv.

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]]> CEO sets out the case for Beehiiv versus Substack https://pressgazette.co.uk/newsletters/beehiiv-ceo-tyler-denk-interview-substack-newsletters-platform/ Wed, 25 Feb 2026 08:51:38 +0000 https://pressgazette.co.uk/?p=249313 Beehiiv CEO and co-founder Tyler Denk giving a presentation with text on a slide behind him. Discusses newsletter market in 2026

Creators on Beehiiv making $5m per month from paid subs and pre-sold ads.

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]]> The CEO of Substack rival Beehiiv says the growing platform has a key philosophical difference from its more established rival.

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]]> DSC01198A Sarah Donaldson of The Nerve presenting at Beehiiv's event in London on 12 February 2026. Picture: LRock Media Lachlan Cartwright matches ‘legacy media’ salary one year in with own newsbrand https://pressgazette.co.uk/newsletters/lachlan-cartwright-matches-legacy-media-salary-one-year-in-with-own-newsbrand/ Thu, 12 Feb 2026 10:50:09 +0000 https://pressgazette.co.uk/?p=248755 Breaker founder Lachlan Cartwright (left) and Breaker Media's website homepage on 6 February 2026.

Breaker has more than 40,000 paid and unpaid newsletter subscribers.

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]]> A New York-based news site and twice-weekly newsletter has become profitable within a year, driven by subscriber revenue and a direct relationship with “superfans”.

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]]> Breakercliffhangers How Essentially Sports grew from $100 domain to $8m-plus annual turnover https://pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/digital-journalism/how-essentially-sports-grew-from-100-domain-to-8m-plus-annual-turnover/ Mon, 01 Dec 2025 16:34:35 +0000 https://pressgazette.co.uk/?p=245563 Suryansh Tibarewal co-founded Essentially Sports in 2014. Picture: Essentially Sports

Sports news site, founded in dorm room, provides fans-eye view of sport.

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]]> India-based sports news website Essentially Sports has scaled to 30 million unique users a month, after being founded in a college dorm room in 2014.

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]]> Essentially Sports homepage Essentially Sports homepage New launch from ex-Observer staff nears 1,000 paying subscribers in a week https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/new-launch-from-ex-observer-staff-nears-1000-paying-subscribers-in-a-week/ Fri, 03 Oct 2025 15:30:18 +0000 https://pressgazette.co.uk/?p=244303 The Nerve launch team. Picture: Submitted.

One of most successful launches so far on Beehiiv newsletter platform.

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]]> The Nerve, the new publication launched by former Observer journalists including Carole Cadwalladr, has attracted more than 900 paying subscribers in its first week.

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]]> Newsletter platforms for publishers compared: Substack versus the rest https://pressgazette.co.uk/newsletters/newsletter-platforms-for-publishers-compared-substack-versus-the-rest/ Thu, 15 May 2025 07:00:35 +0000 https://pressgazette.co.uk/?p=239778 Newsletter-powered publishers. Montage: Press Gazette

We compare costs and functionality of Substack, Ghost, Beehiiv and Kit.

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]]> Social media, YouTube and blogs have already made it easy for anyone with a smartphone to publish content and even get paid for it. But the visibility of that content relies on algorithms and search, meaning you ‘rent’ rather than ‘own’ your audience. And to make money on these platforms, scale is essential.

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