Jonathan Blum

Managing Editor and Director of Applied Machine Learning at Brookside Research

Jonathan Blum is an award-winning journalist and a self-taught technology writer and author who specializes in managing vast amounts of information with a human touch.

He is known for asking the right questions at the right time, passionate about helping stakeholders tell compelling stories in innovative ways, and values serving the audience over just serving a brand.

His expertise includes working with national publications, covering feature stories, news reporting across various media platforms, and developing nonfiction stories.

Jonathan also has a background in data analysis, information systems, application security, and has pursued education at institutions like the National Theater School of Canada, Columbia University, and the New York Society Of Security Analysts.

He has been associated with organizations such as FinePrint Literary Management, The Digital Skeptic ™, Crain's New York Business, Entrepreneur Media SA, and TheStreet, among others, holding roles from freelance reporter to principal analyst.

Jonathan Blum's professional experience spans from producer/designer at ABCNews to writer/producer at MTV Networks, showcasing his diverse skills in media production and journalism.

Experience

Managing Editor and Director of Applied Machine Learning at Brookside Research (January 2019 - Present)

- Author at FinePrint Literary Management (November 2014 - Present) - Owner at Blumsday LLC (2006 - Present) - Contributing Writer at Entrepreneur Media SA (June 2010 - September 2015) - Contributing Columnist at TheStreet (June 2006 - May 2014) - Reporter and Producer (Freelance) (January 2005 - February 2014) - Principal Analyst, Kagan World Media at Primedia (May 2002 - November 2003) - Senior Writer, The Net Economy at Ziff-Davis Publishing (January 2001 - May 2002) - Producer/Designer at ABCNews (January 1993 - January 1997) - Writer/Producer at MTV Networks (1990 - 1993)

Education

- One year Certificate at National Theater School of Canada (1983 - 1984) - Passed Level 1 exam for CFA Designation at New York Society Of Security Analysts (2000 - 2003) - Attended Columbia University in the City of New York (1980 - 1983)