"As of today, Defector has published 12,468 blogs Over the last five years we have brought in over $20 million in revenue, 87 percent of which came directly from our subscribers We currently have over 42,000 subscribers, around 20,000 of which have been with us for all five years We have published around 750 articles by 250 freelance writers, who have invoiced us for roughly $500,000"
"The size of our full-time staff has expanded from 19 to 27 Defector is now home to six podcasts, including Normal Gossip, which is in pre-production on its ninth season and has had its episodes downloaded 55 million times We've been publishing a weekly crossword puzzle for 99 weeks, and have featured puzzles by over 50 constructors We have hired and mentored five interns"
Defector reached a five-year milestone after publishing 12,468 blogs and generating over $20 million in revenue, with 87 percent from subscribers. The organization maintains more than 42,000 subscribers, about 20,000 of whom have remained for five years. The platform published roughly 750 freelance articles by 250 writers, who invoiced about $500,000. Full-time staff grew from 19 to 27. The network supports six podcasts, including Normal Gossip, entering its ninth season with 55 million downloads. Additional offerings include a 99-week weekly crossword series, mentorship of five interns, and an outstanding $500,000 receivable.
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