Hung Up alternatives: newsletters like it

24 newsletters in the NewsletterFIT index cover the same topics as Hung Up (Corporate leadership, Media acquisitions and Television news). The closest matches are Status, the Alistack and In the Writing Burrow. They are ranked by how many topics they share with it, then by publicly shown subscribers.

Updated Nov 5, 2026 · ranked by shared topics, then publicly shown subscribers · methodology

About Hung Up

Hung Up publishes a rotating mix of pop culture news, film reviews, personal essays, and celebrity gossip. The publication targets readers interested in entertainment industry mergers, celebrity controversies, and…

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  1. 1
    Status100K+ subscribers

    beehiivSeveral times a week · last post 3 days ago

    From recent posts: Status publishes in-depth reporting on media ethics, corporate governance, and ownership conflicts within CBS News, CNN, and Condé Nast. The publication covers specific industry events such as editorial battles, factual…

    Likely audience: Media industry professionals

    2 shared topics

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    the Alistack200K subscribers

    SubstackMonthly or less · last post 30 days ago

    stuff & also things

    Likely audience: Book readers

    1 shared topic

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    In the Writing Burrow188K subscribers

    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 20 days ago

    Whatever comes into my addled, shrinking brain.

    Likely audience: Political analysts

    1 shared topic

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    BIG by Matt Stoller178K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 3 days ago

    From recent posts: BIG by Matt Stoller publishes weekly antitrust and business analysis covering AI infrastructure fraud, pharmaceutical pricing, media consolidation, and corporate monopoly power. The newsletter targets investors, legal…

    Likely audience: policy makers

    1 shared topic

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    The Ankler148K subscribers

    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 26 days ago

    The industry, unspun.

    Likely audience: Hollywood executives

    1 shared topic

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    Emily’s Grocery List125K subscribers

    SubstackMonthly or less · last post 9 days ago

    From recent posts: Emily's Grocery List publishes book promotion announcements, film casting news, and holiday merchandise giveaways. The publication targets readers of romance fiction and fans of Emily Henry's work.

    Likely audience: Book lovers

    1 shared topic

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    Whitepaper.mx121K subscribers

    SubstackDaily · last post 3 days ago

    From recent posts: Whitepaper.mx publishes a weekly newsletter covering diverse topics including media strategy, luxury event economics, restaurant history, and personal productivity. The publication mixes long-form business analysis with…

    Likely audience: Media executives

    1 shared topic

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    Dave Barry’s Substack102K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 6 days ago

    It's pretty random.

    Likely audience: Halloween enthusiasts

    1 shared topic

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    The Present Age98K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 7 days ago

    From recent posts: The Present Age publishes opinion essays and cultural commentary covering politics, media consolidation, sports, and personal health topics. The publication mixes long-form analysis with personal reflections and does…

    Likely audience: political commentators

    1 shared topic

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    DIELINE84K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 3 days ago

    Free weekly editorial on packaging trends, brand strategy, and design stories for CPG founders and the designers who work with them. From DIELINE.

    Likely audience: Design professionals

    1 shared topic

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    SubstackWeekly · last post 3 days ago

    From recent posts: Reflexiones de un cuarentón publishes weekly essays on business strategy, organizational leadership, and cultural identity, often blending historical analysis with modern technology trends. The publication targets…

    Likely audience: Entrepreneurs

    1 shared topic

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    Numb at the Lodge68K subscribers

    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 8 days ago

    From recent posts: Numb at the Lodge publishes critical essays on culture, politics, and science that blend satire with serious analysis of media ethics and historical concepts. The publication targets an audience interested in…

    Likely audience: British media professionals

    1 shared topic

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    Ask E. Jean56K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 3 days ago

    Never let them steal your joy!

    Likely audience: Documentary film enthusiasts

    1 shared topic

  14. 14

    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 15 days ago

    An unprecedented insight into the life of an SLA.

    Likely audience: aspiring writers

    1 shared topic

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    Hmm That's Interesting47K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 8 days ago

    From recent posts: Hmm That's Interesting publishes a rotating mix of personal essays, pop culture critiques, and interviews with cultural figures. The publication targets readers interested in literature, media criticism, and…

    Likely audience: comedy enthusiasts

    1 shared topic

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    SubstackWeekly · last post 5 days ago

    TV Shows Friday updates, direct in your mail. No extra Hassle.

    Likely audience: TV enthusiasts

    1 shared topic

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    Normal Island News33K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 3 days ago

    The UK's second most reliable news source after Gbeebies. Parody/satire x

    Likely audience: UK political observers

    1 shared topic

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    Le Dispatch22K subscribers

    SubstackDaily · last post 7 days ago

    Your weekly dose of entertainment from the French Movie & TV Business

    Likely audience: Film producers

    1 shared topic

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    SubstackWeekly · last post 8 days ago

    From recent posts: The Medium from Andrew Rosen publishes weekly essays analyzing corporate mergers, intellectual property licensing, and the financial strategies of major media companies like Skydance and Paramount. The publication…

    Likely audience: IP licensing professionals

    1 shared topic

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    Beata Tiškevič19K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 7 days ago

    From recent posts: Beata Tiškevič publishes a mix of satirical essays, personal reflections on psychology and relationships, and promotional content for her productivity planner. The publication targets readers interested in emotional…

    Likely audience: Lithuanian readers

    1 shared topic

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    SubstackWeekly · last post 2 days ago

    The substack of McSweeney's Internet Tendency, McSweeney's Publishing's humor & satire website.

    Likely audience: Political satire enthusiasts

    1 shared topic

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    SubstackDaily · last post 2 days ago

    From recent posts: Stukkiestikker te Eesterga publishes a mix of satirical letters to Dutch politicians, political commentary on issues like antisemitism and military service, and essays on personal development and social norms. The…

    Likely audience: Dutch political observers

    1 shared topic

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    Life With Machines13K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 7 days ago

    A cultural movement (and show) for people who want to live well with AI, not just endure it. Bringing clarity, critique, curiosity (and some comedy) to the AI discourse. A production by Baratunde.

    Likely audience: comedy enthusiasts

    1 shared topic

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    OLD JEWISH MEN13K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 6 days ago

    From recent posts: Old Jewish Men publishes a satirical weekly roundup featuring obituaries, finance commentary, and cultural observations on topics ranging from men's grooming to New York City dining. The content mixes humor with…

    Likely audience: Jewish community members

    1 shared topic

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