Bloomberg Media to distribute Economist video content

Bloomberg Media Distribution announced Wednesday a partnership with The Economist to distribute its insight and opinion videos on international news, politics, business, finance, science, and technology.

Bloomberg Media Distribution also distributes content from media partners The Hollywood Reporter, Billboard, and STAT.

Beginning in the third quarter, Bloomberg clients will have the opportunity to license The Economist’s “Daily Watch” series, original, topical short films released every day of the working week.

“The appetite for high-quality video news has grown exponentially over the past few years,” said Josh Rucci, general manager, Bloomberg Media Distribution, in a statement. “We are thrilled to partner with The Economist to make their global premium video coverage available to our clients to better meet their audience needs.”

Bloomberg Media Distribution provides text, photos, videos and data for broadcast, digital and print syndication to publishers, broadcasters and other companies in more than 130 countries. Bloomberg Media Distribution’s content offerings span business and finance, politics, technology, entertainment, music, and health and science discoveries.