Substack today announced its Substack TV app for Apple TV,which brings video posts and livestreams from the publications users are subscribed to. Here are the details.
Substack leans further into video
While Substack is best known as a newsletter platform (with its occasional controversies), it has expanded in recent years to offer social features and multimedia features, including video.
Creators can publish standalone videos in addition to their written content. These videos can range from lectures and interviews to explainers and short documentaries, with support for both free previews and paywalled access.
Today, the company announced the launch of its Apple TV app, designed to provide a dedicated viewing experience for Substack video content. The app is available now in the US,Canada,UK,and Australia.
The Substack TV app allows users to watch video posts and livestreams directly on their Apple TV. It’s designed to be a more immersive experience than viewing videos through a web browser or the Substack mobile app. Substack says the app will make it easier for readers to discover and enjoy video content from their favorite writers and creators.
Key Takeaways:
- Substack launched a TV app for apple TV.
- The app focuses on video posts and livestreams from subscribed publications.
- Creators can publish a variety of video content, including lectures, interviews, and documentaries.
- The app supports both free previews and paywalled video access.
- It’s currently available in the US, Canada, UK, and Australia.
