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Is this something to be wary of? to try and work alongside? i don't know if it's wary of. i think we're seeing this really interesting thing happened now where some journalists are going independent and have really big twitter followings and loyal audiences and are going off on their own and joining sub—stack. so i think that's something to watch the for traditional news but i don't know that patreon is really necessarily a threat to news outlets. what of other social media companies, though? we've seen launches of quotes "content creator funds" by facebook, by tiktok. is that what they're t...

We need to do something different here? yes, i think tiktok and the pandemic have just been such big drivers of this. tiktok has totally up—ended the creator ecosystem. as sam mentioned, they have made it so easy for the average person to go viral and garner a big audience and i think that social media platforms are realising that creators drive a lot of engagement and trends, and it's not enough any more to just give them a place to grow an audience. they need to offer them better features and ways to get money, and besides youtube, which used to be the only game in town, there wasn't a way...

To be wary of? is this something to try and work alongside? i don't know if it's to be wary of. i think we're seeing this really interesting thing happen now where some journalists are going independent. they have really big twitter followings and loyal audiences and are going off on their own and joining sub—stacks. so i think that's something to watch for traditional news rooms, but i don't know that patreon is really necessarily a threat to news outlets. what of other social media companies, though? we've seen launches of, quote "content creator funds" by facebook, by tiktok. is that what...

And some haven't. but if you have a traditional outlet or what might be regarded as a traditional outlet, like a newspaper or a broadcaster, how do you see the arrival of a concept like this? is this something to be wary of? is this something to try and work alongside? i don't know if it's wary of. i think we're seeing this really interesting thing happen now where some journalists are going they have really big twitter followings and loyal audiences and are going off on their own and joining sub—stacks. so i think that's something to watch the for traditional news rooms, but i don't know th...

Media companies, though? we've seen launches of, quote "content creator funds" by facebook, by tiktok. is that what they're trying to deal with now? they're suddenly thinking we need to do something different here? yes, i think tiktok and the pandemic have just been such big drivers of this. tiktok has totally up—ended the creator ecosystem. as sam mentioned, they have made it so easy for the average person to go viral and garner a big audience and i think that social media platforms of realising that creators are realising that creators drive a lot of engagement and trends, and it's not eno...