Bloomberg seeks German auto reporter
Bloomberg News is seeking a reporter based in one of our German bureaus (Munich, Frankfurt or Berlin) to cover automotive companies. Successful candidates will be expected to produce breaking news stories, exclusive reporting and features under real-time deadlines. The ideal candidate should have experience at a newspaper or a news service, including covering the automotive […]
Bloomberg seeks China economy reporter
Bloomberg News is seeking an experienced reporter in our Beijing office for our Chinese News business. The successful candidate will be passionate about breaking news and telling the China economy story to the world. Bloomberg seeks self-starters with the ability to turn often complex themes into clear, accurate, and compelling stories. Reporters responding to this […]
Bloomberg revamps its website
Bloomberg News rolled out a revamped website on Monday that includes more headlines and more photos. In another change, market indexes are now on the right hand side of the page, compared to the top previously. The new design also makes more use of black and gray backgrounds to contrast the white background that surrounds […]
Bloomberg complained to NYTimes about article
New York Times public editor Margaret Sullivan writes Sunday that Bloomberg News complained to the paper after it published an article about a story it was working on in China. Sullivan writes, “The Times story, which came from unidentified Bloomberg employees, included denials by Bloomberg news executives, including the editor in chief, Matthew Winkler, that […]
China financial news market poised for growth, but blocks hurt
Kathy Chu and William Launder of The Wall Street Journal write about how the websites of many financial news organizations are being blocked in China at a time when that market needs business news and data. Chu and Launder write, “Access to The Wall Street Journal’s Chinese-language site was blocked in mid-November, about the same […]
Bloomberg courts trouble by cutting experienced journalists
Keith Kelly of the New York Post writes about how Bloomberg News has run into trouble when it lets go of long-time journalists. Kelly writes, “‘The targets are the expensive old-timers — those who joined Bloomberg News 10 years ago or more,’ said one veteran who went to court after being given the old heave-ho. […]
Identity crisis at Bloomberg
Peter Elkind of Fortune magazine examines what is going on at Bloomberg LP, the parent company of Bloomberg News. Elkind writes, “Winkler’s achievements are considerable. He has built a formidable operation that goes toe to toe with the Journal on breaking business news. Today, with 2,400 journalists operating from 150 bureaus in 73 countries (the […]
Bloomberg, NYTimes journalists could be expelled from China
David Nakamura of The Washington Post reports that journalists from Bloomberg News and The New York Times could be kicked out of China in the wake of critical articles by both news organizations about the business dealings of top government officials. Nakamura writes, “China has long held up visas or denied them to reporters in […]
Tyrangiel denies calling Bloomberg TV crap
Josh Tyrangiel, the editor of Bloomberg Businessweek who is currently on assignment reviewing Bloomberg Television, was quoted in a Capital New York story by Alex Weprin that he thought its content was “shit.” Tyrangiel replied to Weprin with the following email, which was provided by Bloomberg public relations: Alex, I don’t know you, but if […]
Bloomberg seeks editor for London
Bloomberg is seeking experienced editors to work with reporters and analysts to produce high-quality stories, reports, analyses and white papers. This editor will be responsible for helping to conceive and shepherd stories that focus on the business and economic implications of government actions. This editor will train, coach and develop reporters and analysts while working […]
