How Dave Portnoy Single Handedly Changed the Media Business Forever — Ari Lewis

“We’re living in a world right now where journalism is seen as not a good way to make money. I predict that, by the end of the decade, they’ll be hundreds of journalists making millions of dollars per year.” – David Perell

The creator economy is in its early days, really. The mass adoption of television occurred in the 1950s, and the creator economy started in earnest around 2010, so we’re just about 15 years into it. It’s concerning that these media executives think they are superior to it and have a better way of operating, when they obviously do not. They should b... See more

The “monetize the individual” disruption should serve as a catalyst for the business reinvention of media companies who choose to recognize and react to this “new” (I know it’s not new but what’s old is new again) trend forming. It’s not just about enabling and “liberating” creators and talent, but more importantly about maintaining, supporting and... See more