Bloomberg TV anchor Riggs departs

Taylor Riggs

Taylor RIggs

Taylor Riggs, an anchor at Bloomberg Television, has left the network after more than nine years for a new opportunity.

She was co-anchor of “Bloomberg Markets: The Close” and “Triple Take.”

Before being an anchor, Riggs was a Bloomberg TV reporter covering general news and bonds, equities, currencies and commodities.

She also worked as a reporter and editor for Bloomberg Brief: Municipal Market.

Riggs holds a bachelor’s degree from New York University and a master’s degree from The Johns Hopkins University.

Chris Roush

Chris Roush was the dean of the School of Communications at Quinnipiac University in Hamden, Connecticut. He was previously Walter E. Hussman Sr. Distinguished Professor in business journalism at UNC-Chapel Hill. He is a former business journalist for Bloomberg News, Businessweek, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, The Tampa Tribune and the Sarasota Herald-Tribune. He is the author of the leading business reporting textbook "Show me the Money: Writing Business and Economics Stories for Mass Communication" and "Thinking Things Over," a biography of former Wall Street Journal editor Vermont Royster.