The BusinessWeek culture

Joe Weber, the former chief of correspondents at BusinessWeek who is now a Nebraska journalism professor, writes about the magazine’s culture and how it has changed since it was purchased by Bloomberg. Weber writes, “It was a place whose culture so infused many of us that at times we felt like our first names were […]

Finding the fakes and frauds

David Weir of San Francisco’s 7×7 magazine interviewed “Bloomberg West” hosts Emily Chang and Cory Johnson about how the new tech news show will differ from other coverage of the industry. Weir writes, “Johnson, who in the past covered the tech sector on the west coast for CNBC, TheStreet.com and Time, said there’s something new […]

Bloomberg tax reporter leaving for Ernst & Young job

Bloomberg News tax reporter Ryan Donmoyer is leaving the wire service for a job at tax firm Ernst & Young, reports Ira Stoll of FutureofCapitalism.com. Stoll writes, “Bloomberg customers curious about how Mr. Donmoyer got his job at Ernst & Young can use their terminals to browse some of the past coverage. Ernst & Young […]

Bloomberg View’s aggression spurs NYT into action

Jeff Bercovici of Forbes writes Wednesday about how Bloomberg L.P.‘s launching of a new opinion service has spooked the New York Times. Bercovici writes, “You already know that Bloomberg hired David Shipley, the paper’s deputy editorial page editor, to head up its launch of a new opinion service, Bloomberg View. That was enough of a […]

Bloomberg View's aggression spurs NYT into action

Jeff Bercovici of Forbes writes Wednesday about how Bloomberg L.P.‘s launching of a new opinion service has spooked the New York Times. Bercovici writes, “You already know that Bloomberg hired David Shipley, the paper’s deputy editorial page editor, to head up its launch of a new opinion service, Bloomberg View. That was enough of a […]

Building out Bloomberg West

Ted Fine, executive producer for Bloomberg Television’s afternoon programming and the new “Bloomberg West,” spoke to new media Web site Beet.tv about the launch of new San Francisco-based technology show. Fine joined Bloomberg Television in December 2009 from CNN, where he serves as a senior broadcast producer for Campbell Brown and Anderson Cooper.

Biz journalists win Gracies

Three business journalism projects received Gracie Awards, presented by the Alliance of Women in Media. “Breaking Faith: Fraud in the Heartland” from CNNMoney.com won in the outstanding investigative program in the online category. Jennifer Rogers of Reuters Insider won for outstanding anchor for a news or news magazine show online. She interviews newsmakers and covers […]

The Bloomberg juggernaut marches on

Jodi Enda writes in the latest issue of the American Journalism Review about Bloomberg L.P.‘s plans to become the most influential news organization in the world. Enda writes, “Even the few people I talk to who haven’t entirely bought into ‘The Bloomberg Way’ say they are excited about the future there. They like the energy […]

Betty Liu on becoming a business journalist

Bloomberg Television anchor Betty Liu was profiled by Jen A. Miller of Park Place magazine about her career and how she juggles her work and her family life. Miller writes, “She later became a writer for Dow Jones Newswire, a job she held for two years before moving to Hong Kong to become the Dow […]

Building Bloomberg View

Michael Barbaro of the New York Times writes about the launching of Bloomberg View, the opinion service being launched by Bloomberg L.P. Barbaro writes, “According to people involved in the process, the company contacted several high-profile journalists about leading the organization: Chrystia Freeland, a former managing editor of Financial Times, now at Thomson Reuters; Rik […]