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Building the Bench
#474 in Newsletters, Media List 500, Fall 2026.
| Award | Media List 500 |
| Category | Newsletters |
| Rank in category | #474 of 5,000 |
| Edition | Fall 2026 (Sep 22 to Dec 20, 2026) |
| Subscribers at ranking | 149K+ |
| Details | By Matt Staab |
| Profile | buildingthebench.substack.com |
| Status | Current edition |
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Building the Bench ranks #474 of 5,000 in Newsletters for Fall 2026, which places it in the Media List 500. It had 149K+ subscribers when the ranking was made, compared with 36K+ for the middle of the list. The Newsletters ranking is based on audience size.
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