Bloomberg Businessweek cover is subversive genius

John Brownlee of Fast Company examines the thinking behind Bloomberg Businessweek‘s last cover of Apple CEO Tim Cook. Brownlee writes, “This isn’t the first Businessweek cover that has made Tim Cook look like an idiot. Just last year, Businessweek put Cook on the cover with the tagline ‘What Us Worry?’, drawing a parallel between the […]

The vicious cycle of fighting for the scoop

Bloomberg Television anchor Stephanie Ruhle writes on LinkedIn about her career on Wall Street and her life in business journalism. Ruhle writes, “Then, I moved into TV, a world where the pressure never wanes and we are constantly hunting for the next big thing. It’s a true grind. I get to work with extraordinarily talented […]

Bloomberg seeks health care reporter in London

Bloomberg News seeks a reporter in Europe 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 Pursuits seeks senior articles editor

Bloomberg Pursuits, the bimonthly global luxury-lifestyle magazine, is looking for a Senior Articles Editor. Bloomberg Pursuits, which launched in 2012, is the sister publication of Bloomberg Markets, the award-winning global finance magazine published by Bloomberg L.P. The Senior Articles Editor of Bloomberg Pursuits will report to the Editor of Bloomberg Pursuits and will have wide-ranging […]

Bloomberg seeks tech reporter in Hong Kong

Bloomberg News seeks a technology reporter in its Hong Kong bureau to cover the technology industry. Knowledge and understanding of technology, media and telecommunications companies is essential. Business reporting at a major newspaper or wire service is preferred. The successful applicant will be required to break news, handle daily coverage and write enterprise pieces, including […]

Preparing for a two-hour biz news show never stops

Betty Liu, anchor of “In the Loop” on Bloomberg Television, writes on LinkedIn about how she prepares for her show. Lui writes, “The second answer is that preparing for a two-hour show never ends. News never stops. But if I can harken back to my old print days, it feels like every day you’re putting […]

Bloomberg seeks emerging markets editor in London

Bloomberg News is seeking an experienced editor to be based in our London bureau to cover emerging markets. The successful candidate will join a team of reporters and editors who have set the standard for fast, accurate and insightful coverage of equity, fixed-income and foreign-exchange news, with an emphasis on emerging Europe, Middle East and […]

Bloomberg seeks deputy team leader in Hong Kong

Bloomberg News is seeking an experienced journalist in Hong Kong for the role of Deputy Team Leader, Asia Industries Team, as it expands coverage of the region’s aviation, shipping and infrastructure sectors. Responsibilities include working with reporters to generate ideas and edit copies. The successful applicant must be able to handle breaking news stories under […]

Bloomberg auto reporter leaving for PR job

Alan Ohnsman, a BloombergNews auto and green transportation reporter based in Los Angeles, has resigned to become senior vice president and chief communications officer of TrueCar Inc., a car buying and selling platform. Ohnsman joined Bloomberg in Tokyo in 1999 and has served as the West Coast automotive correspondent for Bloomberg News since 2001. In […]

Bloomberg looks to boost its Bay area profile

Bloomberg aims to increase its presence in the San Francisco Bay area, writes Patrick Hoge of the San Francisco Business Times. Hoge writes, “It’s important to Bloomberg to raise its Bay Area tech profile because while New York City has a great deal of technical talent with expertise in financial systems for trading and portfolio […]