Bloomberg seeks retail/consumer reporter in London
Bloomberg News seeks a retail/consumer reporter in the London bureau. The successful candidate would cover the UK’s biggest retailers and tobacco. The successful applicant is expected to produce exclusive breaking-news stories, executive interviews and enterprise pieces. The reporter will also handle spot news such as mergers and acquisitions, personnel changes, earnings, and collaborate with reporters […]
Bloomberg seeks health care reporter in Germany
Bloomberg News seeks a Reporter in Germany to join the European Health Team covering health-care companies in the region. Applicants should have track record as a news breaker who can dig up exclusives on mergers and acquisitions, product development and regulatory matters. Applicants should also be able to produce well-crafted news stories under real-time deadline […]
Bloomberg TV names executive producer for Europe, Middle East and Africa
Bloomberg Media announced Tuesday that Dafydd Rees has been named executive producer for Bloomberg Television in Europe, the Middle East and Africa. He will begin in January and be based in London. Rees will lead the Bloomberg Television team across the region and will be responsible for overseeing the channel’s news coverage, programming and development […]
Bloomberg seeks editor in Washington
Bloomberg News is seeking an experienced and energetic editor in Washington, D.C., to join its government reporting team. The company is looking for an editor who can handle assigning and editing all types of Washington stories for both the news service and the Web. Duties range from sending breaking-news headlines and editing spot news to […]
Lake, Rogin hired by Bloomberg View
Eli Lake and Josh Rogin will join the opinion and analysis site Bloomberg View on Nov. 17 as columnists covering national security and international affairs. “In story after story and scoop after scoop, Eli and Josh have made themselves essential reads in the world of foreign policy and national security,” said David Shipley, the senior […]
Bloomberg Media has record video traffic in September
Bloomberg Media recorded its best video month ever in September in terms of both worldwide streams and video unique visitors on desktop, according to comScore Video Metrix. Video streams increased 12 percent month over month and 136 percent year over year, growing from 64 million in August to 72 million in September. Video unique visitors […]
Biz media organizations win Eppys
At least five business news organizations have won Eppy Awards, which recognize the best of online media, from Editor & Publisher. The Wall Street Journal won the Eppy for best newspaper website with more than 1 million monthly unique visitors. Forbes.com was named the best business and finance website with more than 1 million unique visitors, […]
Weisenthal: Why covering the markets is fun
Joe Weisenthal, the executive editor of Business Insider leaving for a job at Bloomberg Media, writes Wednesday about why he enjoys covering the financial markets. Weisenthal writes, “Now it’s obvious that for a markets reporter, volatility makes for better stories. This past summer, when there was basically no movement in stocks, interest rates, and currencies, […]
Bloomberg’s Matthews on covering economic trends
Lauren Meller of Bloomberg’s public relations staff interviewed Bloomberg News economics reporter Steve Matthews on how he covers economic trends. Here is an excerpt: You recently wrote a story about how some states have been slower than others to recover from the economic downturn. Is there any pattern to the successes and failures of different […]
Bloomberg Businessweek to publish Czech edition
Bloomberg LP announced plans Wednesday to publish Bloomberg Businessweek Česko, a Czech-language edition of the magazine starting in late November. Under terms of the publishing agreement, Smart Connections will also produce a Czech-language edition of Bloomberg Pursuits, Bloomberg’s award-winning global luxury lifestyle magazine. “Our partnership with Smart Connections further demonstrates Bloomberg’s global reach and continued […]
