Emma Tucker was named the editor-in-chief of The Wall Street Journal (and Dow Jones Newswires) in early 2023. She was... more

Jay Rosen, a professor of journalism at NYU, discusses the diminished state of the industry, promising nonprofit models and new... more

I’m joined by Matt Cronin, founding partner at House of Kaizen, which works with publishers and other companies with recurring... more

On this week’s episode of The Rebooting Show, I spoke to writer John McDermott about his recent expose of self-help... more

Stephanie Kaplan Lewis founded Her Campus in 2009 with Annie Wang, and Windsor Western as college undergraduates. They saw a... more

Matt Cronin is a  founding partner at House of Kaizen, a consultancy that works with publishers and other companies on... more

Mosheh Oinounou, a broadcast news veteran, started posting summaries of the news of the day during the early days of... more

 The Rebooting is launching paid memberships. All the details are on therebooting.com. In this episode, I speak to my collaborator... more

Digital media veteran Scott Messer discusses the structural changes to the publishing business, from the deprecation of the third-party cookie... more

This week on The Rebooting Show, I spoke to The Juggernaut’s founder and CEO Snigda Sur. We discussed the need... more

This week, I caught up with Larry Fitzgibbon, the CEO of Tastemade. I think of Tastemade as an original digital... more

The media business in 2024 To kick off the year on The Rebooting Show, I spoke to Axios senior media reporter... more

I spoke to Matt Cronin, founding partner of House of Kaizen, a consultancy that works with publishers on their subscription... more

Matt Reustle, CEO of Colossus, a business-focused podcasting network that’s home to Invest Like the Best, Business Breakdowns and Founders,... more

On this week’s episode of The Rebooting Show, I spoke to Tomiwa Aladekomo, CEO of Big Cabal, a Nigerian digital... more

The Rebooting recently wrapped up its second research project in collaboration with BlueConic. Patrick Crane, vp of sales at BlueConic,... more

Bridget Williams is a veteran of the industry. I first got to know Bridget when she was at Business Insider... more

The Guardian has used voluntary reader contributions as a bulwark of its unique model that blends philanthropy, advertising and voluntary... more

Jeff Selingo spent eight years at the Chronicle of Higher Education, serving as editor in chief and editorial director, before... more

Blockworks, founded as a crypto events company in 2018, has rode these ups and downs. It began in the face... more

Defector is a worker-owned media company that was born out of disillusionment with the tradeoffs the digital media ecosystem often... more

My former colleague Mike Shields of Next in Media joins me to discuss what to make of Advertising Week, which... more

On a crossover episode of The Rebooting Show and People vs Algorithms, Alex Schleifer and I discuss the end of... more

Video is viewed paradoxically by publishers. They see budgets shifting to sight, sound and motion. Video ads, formerly known as... more

Before the Lumascape, there was another go-to conference and pitch deck slide for anyone betting on what was then called... more

Five cents. That’s how much general-news newsletter 1440 makes each time one of its 3 million subscribers opens one of... more

Founded a decade ago, Team Whistle is a survivor. It sprang to life as a wave of multichannel networks that... more

The digital advertising system is in the midst of a shift, from an over-reliance on collecting vast amounts of data... more

This is a bonus episode of The Rebooting Show, featuring a conversation I had on the People vs Algorithms podcast.... more

Rich Routman is a veteran of the sports media industry. He recalls how if an advertiser discussed a cost-per-action deal... more

Bustle was founded a decade ago in a far different media environment, as big digital media companies, flush with VC... more

Puck launched two years ago, heralded as Vanity Fair for the Substack era. A big part of the pitch was... more

CJ Gustafson is one of the rare people who is both immersed in his field but does not suffer from... more

Literally Media -- home to Cracked, I Know Your Meme and Cheezburger -- isn't going to fight creators. Instead, it's... more

This week, I spoke to Parquor’s Andrew Rosen, a former Vicom exec turned media analyst, to unpack Hollywood’s weird summer... more

Bloomberg Media CEO Scott Havens sees AI as both challenge and opportunity for publishers, who at this point are used... more

On this week’s episode of The Rebooting Show, I was joined by Hearst’s David Carey to discuss the resilience of... more

At Dotdash Meredith, CEO Neil Vogel remembers sitting around with his management team, after $2 million in “incremental” ad revenue... more

Last week, at The New Attention Economy in Cannes, I discussed the notion of “influencer journalism” with Semafor co-founder and... more

Christine Cook joined Bloomberg Media in March as global chief revenue officer. We spoke about reasons for media optimism, how... more