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Ted GioiaThe Honest Broker
Followers380,818
Last 7 daysfrom Nov 7
Last 30 daysfrom Nov 30
Subscribers (rounded)299K+
Paid subscribersThousands
Best board spot#1 Music Bestsellers
Recommended by105
New recommenders, 30 days+18
Recommends26
Tracked sinceOct 31, 2026

Followers by day

Ted Gioia

370k375k380k385k390k Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Nov 12 12 more days to fill this frame 380,818

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When their recommendations started

Ted Gioia

Dec 24MarJunSepDecMarJunSep

Live recommendations by month started, last 24 months, Substack's dates. Outlined months are incomplete: Substack lists only the 50 newest recommenders.