Fed reporter Zumbrun leaving Bloomberg
Joshua Zumbrun, who has covered the Federal Reserve Board and the U.S. economy for Bloomberg News for the past four years, is leaving the news organization. In an email to Talking Biz News, Zumbrun said he has a new job lined up, but declined to say what it is. “It was a really tough decision […]
Bloomberg Way unveils 25th anniversary edition
Bloomberg News is turning 25 next year, and in advance of its birthday the news organization published the 25th anniversary edition of its style and reporting guide “The Bloomberg Way.” The book by editor-in-chief Matthew Winkler with Jennifer Sondag, standards editor for Americas, will be available via the Bloomberg terminal and Amazon.com this week. While […]
Bloomberg TV seeks coordinating producer
Bloomberg TV is seeking a coordinating producer with a control room track record. This individual will work with the senior producer to conceive and execute an entire two-hour program, from enterprising segments and elements, to stacking the lineup, and timing out a live show. This position offers an opportunity to leverage your knowledge of and […]
Bloomberg hires Melby from Forbes to cover executive comp
Caleb Melby, who has been covering the wealthy for Forbes, has been hired by Bloomberg News to work on its billionaires team. Melby is known for writing Forbes’ first graphic novel, “The Zen of Steve Jobs.” He will work out of New York and cover executive compensation. Bloomberg and Forbes have been competing on the […]
Bloomberg View seeks editor in Washington
Bloomberg View is looking for an experienced editor in Washington DC for its QuickTake team to produce crisp, context-first backgrounders on topics in the news. The editor will work with Bloomberg News reporters and editors worldwide to identify topics readers struggle to understand and then to create appealing, sophisticated explainers dense with information and fun […]
Bloomberg seeks commodities reporter in Chicago
Bloomberg News seeks an experienced Commodities Markets Reporter for its Chicago office to cover the agricultural markets daily. This individual will be expected to break news and also will write feature stories on investable trends in commodities. Candidates should be able to write quickly and concisely under tight deadline pressure and be enthusiastic about working […]
Bloomberg Businessweek seeks online reporter
Bloomberg Businessweek is seeking an Online Reporter for its Business Schools vertical. The reporter will cover a wide range of issues relevant to prospective MBAs, business school students and b-school alumni. They will also write content to accompany the annual business school rankings packages, and have the opportunity to write magazine stories. Beyond the relevant […]
Bloomberg seeks metals reporter in New York
Bloomberg News seeks an experienced Commodities Markets Reporter for its New York office to cover the metals markets daily. This individual will be expected to break news and also will write feature stories on investable trends in commodities. Candidates should be able to write quickly and concisely under tight deadline pressure and be enthusiastic about […]
Chronicle of Philanthropy hires Bloomberg’s Parks
Dan Parks of Bloomberg Government has been hired as the managing editor of the Chronicle of Philanthropy. Patrick Tutwiler of FishbowlDC.com reports, “Parks most recently served as managing editor at Bloomberg Government. He has also worked in editing roles at Roll Call and Congressional Quarterly. :This makes the second high profile editor to leave the Bloomberg world in as […]
Where the next big financial story is coming from
Lauren Meller of Bloomberg’s public relations staff spoke with Bob Ivry, an editor-at-large for Bloomberg News, about covering the economic downturn in 2008 and writing a book that details its aftermath. Here is an excerpt: What is your current focus in terms of financial coverage? As editor-at-large for global markets, I have a chance to […]
