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Leadership Changecurated sourcedetected 2026-05-10 · confidence 70%

Substack: Leadership Change

Substack experiencing significant creator exodus due to platform changes, pricing model concerns, and increased focus on social features driving away key publications

Source: The Verge

The leadership read

Leadership transitions often precede broader media bench-strengthening over the next two quarters.

Market context: Against a Talent Market Index of 98.6 (Neutral) (down 1.4 month-on-month), Oceania is at steady (+1.3pts) on signal share.

Substack: 3 signals in the last 90 days — above the Media median of 1 across 12 tracked companies; 0.2% of MitchelLake's EMEA signal flow; 3 tracked across 19 days.

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