Jonathan Berr

Jonathan Berr

Jonathan Berr has been a professional journalist since 1991. He has covered a wide variety of beats, ranging from to electric utilities to media conglomerates to tech companies.

While a reporter at Bloomberg News in 2002, he won the Gerald Loeb Award, one of the most prestigious awards in business journalism. He was part of a team at AOL’s DailyFinance that won the New York Press Club’s award for Internet feature writing in 2010. His freelance writing has appeared in Atlantic.com, AOL, Yahoo, MSN and 24/7 Wall Street, along with The New York Times and Business Week.

He lives in New Jersey with his wife and son.

You can reach him at jdberr@gmail.com. Follow him on Twitter at @jdberr.

Recent Articles

Yahoo: Can Original Content Write a Happy Ending?

The struggling portal has built an impressive stable of journalists. Too bad it may not matter by now as Yahoo's problems keep getting more daunting.

Setting the Record Straight on Facebook’s Profitability

I predicted the social network operated at a loss, but the S-1 filing shows an amazing $1 billion profit. That income growth, however, may be unsustainable.

Gannett: Still Waiting for the Digital Payoff

Strong online growth still can't offset the steady declines in print. That's the same problem plaguing other newspaper publishers as well.

The Great Facebook Profitability Question

No one really knows yet how much it it earns -- if anything. Given some of the costs required to run Facebook, profitability shouldn't be assumed.

What’s Dogging Disney?

This well-loved stock hasn't really gone anywhere in the past year. Here's why DIS is a stock to avoid -- for now.