Medium is spinning out an ‘HBO for digital storytellers’
It’s a big day for Twitter – but it’s also a big day for one of its co-founders and former CEO Ev Williams. Today, he and his team announced that Matter, part of Medium, will be spinning off into its own venture. Just as Twitter is not a social network, Matter Studios’ editor-in-chief Mark Lotto has emphasized: It’s not a website. It’s not a website. Matter won’t even be a publication, not anymore, or a publisher, not precisely. We’ve been describing it as sort of a studio and sort of an incubator. Matter, which was initially funded on Kickstarter back in 2012,…
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