Bloomberg TV launching new show hosted by Basak

Sonali Basak

Bloomberg Television is launching a new financial show called “Bullish“ hosted by Sonali Basak.

Peter White of Deadline Hollywood reports, “The series will offer an insider’s glimpse into the world of finance with its titans and rising stars. The six-episode series looks to build on the brand’s global finance and markets-focused coverage. Each half-hour episode will air on Bloomberg TV, Bloomberg Originals and bloomberg.com.

“Bullish will launch in May. Basak is Bloomberg’s global finance correspondent and anchor. She has been with the company for over ten years.

“It is the latest original series for the brand, which is behind The Circuit and Posthuman, both hosted by Emily Chang, An Optimist’s Guide to the Planet with Nikolaj Coster-Waldau and Momentum with Haslinda Amin.”

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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.