Bloomberg Businessweek to expand in Europe and Asia, up rate base
Bloomberg Businessweek announced Monday that it will expand its reach in Europe and Asia with two new regional editions and raise its rate base from 900,000 to 980,000 in early 2012.. Bloomberg Businessweek has seen a strong pattern of growth since relaunching in 2010. The global edition of Bloomberg Businessweek posted a 14% increase in […]
Bloomberg Businessweek with your Friday morning paper
Bill Mickey of Audience Development writes about how Bloomberg Businessweek is being delivered in new ways to subscribers, including with the morning newspaper in some markets. Mickey writes, “Currently, 9 percent of the magazine’s 860,000 domestic print subscribers already receive the magazine this way. The publisher wants to expand into other metro regions and raise […]
Sheridan promoted to tech editor at Bloomberg Businessweek
Barrett Sheridan, who has worked as an associate editor at Bloomberg Businessweek for the past 13 months, has been promoted to tech editor at the business weekly. He joined the magazine from Newsweek, where, even though his title was staff writer, he edited the technology and InternationaList pages. He worked at Newsweek for four years […]
Bloomber Businessweek hires senior national correspondent
Joshua Green, former senior editor at The Atlantic, will be joining Bloomberg Businessweek as senior national correspondent, the magazine announced Thursday. Green will focus on political coverage for the magazine and Businessweek.com and will be based in Washington, D.C. “Josh is a great reporter and writer. He knows how to break news and he writes […]
Biz magazine ad revenue growth doubles rest of industry
TALKING BIZ NEWS EXCLUSIVE The 13 business magazines reported ad revenue of $588.2 million in the first six months of 2011, up 8.6 percent from the first six months of the previous year, far outpacing the 4.0 percent increase for the entire magazine industry, according to data released Thursday by the Publishers Information Bureau and […]
WSJ wins three Loebs; Bloomberg and NYTimes win two
The first two Loeb Awards — and three of the first four — announced Tuesday night went to Dow Jones & Co. news operations. Julia Angwin, Emily Steel, Scott Thurm, Christina Tsuei, Paul Antonson, Jill Kirschenbaum and Jovi Juan of The Wall Street Journal received the Loeb Award for “What They Know” in the online […]
Bloomberg launches free Android app
Bloomberg News has launched an Android application for tablets. The app is free, which means, like the Bloomberg.com website, it’s supported by advertising. Samsung is the premier launch partner, running campaigns about its newly released Galaxy Tab 10.1, the world’s thinnest mobile tablet with a 10-inch touch screen. With the app, users can create personalized […]
Bloomberg Businessweek to launch Polish edition
Bloomberg Businessweek announced plans Tuesday to publish a Polish-language edition of the magazine starting in autumn 2011. The new publishing agreement will allow Bloomberg Businessweek to expand its reach in one of the fastest growing economies in Europe. Its the first new foreign license for the magazine since it was acquired by Bloomberg LP. Bloomberg […]
Bloomberg Businesweek working on its comeback
Eric Starkman, who runs a New York-based public relations firm, writes Monday about what he thinks of Bloomberg Businessweek magazine as run by editor Josh Tyrangiel. Starkman writes, “As well, some of BW’s articles of late appeal more to stereotypical ‘dude’ sensibilities than individuals looking to gain some business insight. For example, the magazine ran a cover […]
Bloomberg Businessweek names new deputy editor
Bloomberg Businessweek announced Monday that Romesh Ratnesar will be joining the magazine as deputy editor. Ratnesar will report to editor Josh Tyrangiel and joins executive editors Ellen Pollock and Brad Wieners and managing editor Kristin Powers on the magazine’s senior management team. He replaces Eric Pooley, who left last month to join the Environmental Defense […]
