Ben Grossman is a strategic media and production consultant to multiple companies – ranging from major, worldwide firms to start-ups - in the television, technology and sports industries, as well as an active investor in media, sports and technology-related businesses. Prior to opening his advisory and investment practice, Selhurst Media Ventures, he was Head of Global Operations for Twitter's media partnerships team. Previously, he was editor-in-chief of Broadcasting & Cable, overseeing the nation’s top weekly television industry trade publication, as well as the brand’s digital and event businesses. Other companies he has worked for or advised include Fox Sports, Microsoft, Major League Soccer, AEG, the Sports Business Daily and TV Guide. A respected media industry voice, he has appeared on-air to analyze the television, media and sports businesses for national TV and radio outlets including CNBC, CNN, Fox Business Network, MSNBC, “Entertainment Tonight,” the BBC, National Public Radio, ESPN Radio, Sirius-XM Radio and CBS Radio. He has also spoken at several top media, Hollywood and sports industry conferences. Grossman has taught in the business program at UCLA’s continuing education program and has been a guest lecturer at top business schools including Harvard Business School, Dartmouth’s Tuck School of Business and the UCLA Anderson School of Management. A Minnesota native, he graduated with honors from Boston University with a bachelor’s degree in journalism and a minor in economics and holds a MBA from the UCLA Anderson School of Management, where he was awarded a Dean’s Fellowship.