Categories: OLD Media Moves

Bloomberg Businessweek hires senior correspondent

Kyle Stock, who had worked at The Daily tabloid paper for News Corp. before it shut down at the end of last year, has been hired as a senior correspondent at Bloomberg Businessweek.

He will be writing about the news and strategies of major corporations. Monday will be his first day.

While at The Daily, Stock led business coverage with a focus on economics, consumer brands and the convergence of the tech industry and Wall Street. He also developed, built and analyzed data to generate the type of interactive graphic elements possible on tablet computers.

Before that, he worked at The Wall Street Journal for 2 1/2 years and at the Post and Courier in Charleston, S.C., for five years.

At The Journal, he covered the labor market of the finance industry with a focus on hiring, layoffs and compensation and wrote weekly installments for The Wall Street Journal Careers section and Deal Journal blog.

Stock is a graduate of Colorado College and has a master’s in journalism from Northwestern and an MBA from Columbia.

Chris Roush

Chris Roush was the dean of the School of Communications at Quinnipiac University in Hamden, Connecticut. He was previously Walter E. Hussman Sr. Distinguished Professor in business journalism at UNC-Chapel Hill. He is a former business journalist for Bloomberg News, Businessweek, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, The Tampa Tribune and the Sarasota Herald-Tribune. He is the author of the leading business reporting textbook "Show me the Money: Writing Business and Economics Stories for Mass Communication" and "Thinking Things Over," a biography of former Wall Street Journal editor Vermont Royster.