Bloomberg Media video strategy: One location for everything
Bloomberg Media announced Wednesday the launch a redesigned one-stop video home for premium live and on-demand content. Viewers can now access all of Bloomberg’s video on its site and at the new “stream” tab on the Bloomberg mobile app. The updated hub will arrive on streaming platforms in the third quarter later this year. Previously […]
Departures raise concerns at Business Insider
Recent departures of top executives at Business Insider are raising concerns about the health of the company, reports Oliver Darcy of Status. Darcy writes, “In the wake of Thursday’s news—and after watching Peng acknowledge that the company has been struggling on key fronts—some staffers began speculating that layoffs might once again be on the table. For now, […]
Business Insider execs hoping for a reset
Oliver Darcy of Status writes about how Business Insider executives gave the staff Thursday an overview of its performance and its plans for the coming year. Darcy reports, “The candor suggested Peng is hoping for a reset in 2026. And, by most accounts, she and her leadership team were quite forthcoming on Thursday, doing little to […]
How American Banker’s parent is trying to reinvent itself
Christiana Sciaudone of A Media Operator writes about Arizent’s transformation into a news and intelligence product sold at enterprise levels, which is off to a start—albeit a slow one. Sciaudone writes, “The rollout began last year with two verticals, payments (under American Banker) and legal intelligence (under Bond Buyer). The payments product launched around September […]
Indiana Lawyer to become supplement to Indy Biz Journal
The Indiana Lawyer will end its 36-year run as a standalone print publication this month to become a supplement inside Indianapolis Business Journal’s weekly edition. Dave Lindquist of the Business Journal writes, “IBJ Media CEO Nate Feltman announced the change Thursday, saying it will allow The Indiana Lawyer’s coverage of courts, bar associations, law firms, legal […]
Semafor gets $30 million investment, will expand biz coverage
News organization Semafor has received a $30 million investment, valuing the operation at $300 million, reports Isabella Simonetti of The Wall Street Journal. Simonetti writes, “The $30 million in new funding will help expand Semafor’s World Economy annual CEO gathering in Washington, D.C., and explore new markets for events. Semafor plans to hire more journalists and expand […]
Crain CEO: We must have a sharper focus on audience needs
Crain Communications CEO KC Crain sent out the following to the staff: Crain Team — As we close out the year, I want to be clear about what defines us and where we’re headed. Our mission remains the same: to serve as a trusted source of information and a convener of leaders shaping the future […]
Erlichman’s “Ticker Take” strikes NYSE partnership
“Ticker Take,” a business news platform launched by former Bloomberg anchor Jon Erlichman, is partnering with the New York Stock Exchange to showcase stories from the trading floor “Ticker Take” will gain access to NYSE-produced insights and behind-the-scenes perspectives to expand its content across its platforms. “Partnering with the NYSE is a dream come true,” said […]
Forbes focusing on core communities after visit drop
Forbes CEO Sherry Phillips said the business magazine brand is focusing on its core communities as Google AI Overviews hit traffic, reports Charlotte Tobitt of Press Gazette. Tobitt writes, “Visits to Forbes.com were down 59% year on year and 4% month on month in October to 75.4 million visits, according to Similarweb. “This made it the […]
Crain CEO memo on company changes, new management
Crain Communications CEO KC Crain sent out the following to employees last month: It’s time to accelerate our transformation. The media landscape is moving faster than ever, and so must we. To stay ahead, we need to sharpen our strengths, evolve how we deliver content and services, and continue creating real value for our audiences, […]
