Brian Morrissey is the founder and editor of The Rebooting, a 92,000+ subscriber newsletter and podcast business dissecting the economics of modern media. After a decade shaping Digiday into the defining trade publication of digital media, he walked away in 2020 to build something leaner and smarter - a one-person editorial operation that doubles as a lab for sustainable media models. He also co-hosts People vs Algorithms with Troy Young and Alex Schleifer.
Max Willens is a Principal Analyst at EMARKETER covering social media and the creator economy, with a career spanning journalism, research, and media strategy. A CUNY journalism graduate and Punch Sulzberger Scholar, he spent six years at Digiday rising from platforms reporter to Senior Editor of Research and Features before crossing into industry analysis. His work sits at the intersection of media business, social platforms, advertising, and the evolving creator economy, and he co-hosts EMARKETER's 'Behind the Numbers' podcast. He also publishes 'The Idea,' a newsletter focused on the newsletter and publishing industry.