Rise of the New Media - Brian Cates
Political columnist and pundit at the Rise of the New Media Substack. I make my living writing stuff that annoys all the right people. It's awesome. Speak the TRUTH Even If Your Voice SHAKES https://briancates.substack.com/
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In short
@riseofthenewmedia is a large channel for the Other category: a post reaches 32.4% of subscribers — close to the category median (42.6%). Over 21 days of tracking, subscribers fell by 1.3%, while median views fell by 21%. Publishes 71 posts a month — more often than 69% of channels in the category. Tracked since 19 Sep 2026, 21 measurements.
Position in the Other category
A score of 70 — ahead of 90% of the category. Every grey dot is another object from the same category.
How it changed
Measured every night. Over 21 days: -241 subscribers. A break in the line means the channel did not respond that day.
Views on recent posts
Older posts on the left, newer on the right. A flat line means a steady audience; a jagged one means the channel leans on the occasional viral post.
Against the Other category
Compared only against its own category: normal values differ for a channel with ten thousand subscribers and one with two million. The median is computed over 30631 objects in the category.
Questions
Is @riseofthenewmedia an active channel?
Yes. It responded at the last check on 31 Oct 2026 and published 71 posts in the past 30 days.
Does @riseofthenewmedia have fake subscribers?
Open data shows no signs of inflated numbers. Our measurements: an average post reaches 32.4% of subscribers, metric consistency 100/100. Inflated views can't be fully ruled out from the outside, so this is an observation, not a guarantee. How to check it yourself
How many people see a post in @riseofthenewmedia?
The median post gets 4.6K views — 32.4% of 17.9K subscribers. Ad prices are better judged by this number than by the subscriber count. Why reach matters more than subscribers