Reletter
Artwork for Always Be Watching

Always Be Watching

Dan Barrett

Your daily guide to the TV news stories that matter.

Platform
Substack
PricingFreemiumPublishesDaily
Issues2607Founded4 years agoLast Issue3 days ago
Active

Read this Newsletter

alwaysbewatching.com
Artwork for Always Be Watching

Latest Issues

Patrick Stewart always defied my expectations as a viewer. He is already missed.

The first time I ever saw Star Trek was in primary school in grade four, which means it would have been 1989. I have a very strong memory of seeing Star Trek: The Voyage Home – yes, the one with the whales. I also remember seeing Three Amig...

3 days ago
16
2

Will being an Olympics host city save Brisbane’s local television market? Or will it doom it.

I spent my teen years and a good chunk of my adult life in Brisbane, Australia. I’m in Sydney now where actual TV gets made (at least for the moment… lets check back on that statement in 2-3 years time), but a lot of my formative TV-thinkin...

4 days ago
4
3

Culture lives and breathes in the now. Not in six weeks when convenient for a distribution company.

Is a delay in the release of content produced internationally a good thing for consumers? A conversation on the most recent episode of podcast caught my interest, with its hosts both very happy to see a six week delay for the Nathan Fielde...

5 days ago
7
2

Could the iPhone Duo disrupt vertical video?

Vertical video has become popular thanks to the form factor of the vertical mobile phone. As video (and the recording of video) took off on our mobile devices, vertical won out because it filled out the screen. Sure, one can turn a phone on...

6 days ago
4
2

Review: Elon Musk’s The Odyssey remake. Do Androids Dream of Electric Dogs?

Back in July when Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey came out, Elon Musk promised X (formerly good as Twitter) users that his AI platform Grok would deliver a “historically accurate” feature-length version of Homer’s epic by the end of 2026....

7 days ago
4
2

Key Facts

Contact Information
Newsletter Author
Number of Subscribers
Find out how many people subscribe to this newsletter.

Audience Metrics

Subscribers, engagement, traffic and sponsorship for Always Be Watching.

SubscribersEngagement79Monthly Web Visits
Accepts SponsorsEstimated Cost per Ad

SEO Reach

Where Always Be Watching ranks on Google, and how much search traffic it brings in.

Ranked Keywords4.5kMonthly Search TrafficTop Keywords

Chart Rankings

How this newsletter ranks in the official Substack charts.

#89
#75

Authors

The writers behind this newsletter.

  • Dan Barrett

    Dan Barrett is a TV industry commentator & critic. Former: SBS, Mediaweek, Radio National, iSentia. He is interested in all the ways that we watch and talk about TV and streaming.

  • Frequently Asked Questions

    How can I access the email archive for Always Be Watching?

    You can find recent issues that have been published by Always Be Watching on Reletter by scrolling up to where it says Latest Issues. Tap on the link for any of the most recent emails or hit More Issues to see older ones.

    How many subscribers does Always Be Watching have?

    To see how many people subscribe to Always Be Watching, simply upgrade your Reletter account. We provide readership numbers and lots of other stats for this newsletter so you can decide if it's worth reaching out to.

    How can I advertise in Always Be Watching?

    Newsletter advertising can be extremely effective when it's done right. Before you pitch Always Be Watching as a potential sponsor or partner, make sure that you've done your research and checked its newsletter stats with Reletter.

    Then, personalize one of our winning pitching templates and send it to the right person using the contact info provided.

    How much does it cost to sponsor a publication like Always Be Watching?

    Newsletter ad rates (or CPM) vary depending on many factors, including industry, number of subscribers, open rate, ad placement and more.

    To find out how much an ad will cost, contact Always Be Watching using the contact information provided and ask for a copy of their media kit.

    How can I find newsletters related to Always Be Watching?

    Scroll up to where it says Related Newsletters to see other publications like Always Be Watching. You can also search our email newsletter directory to discover other newsletters that cover the topics you're interested in.

    How do I contact Always Be Watching?

    Reletter provides this newsletter's website URL above, where you will often find their contact information. We also provide links to associated social media accounts and pitching templates so you can reach out fast.