Categories: OLD Media Moves

Bloomberg’s Benjaminson promoted to deputy ME

Wendy Benjaminson

Bloomberg has promoted Wendy Benjaminson to the role of deputy managing editor, Bloomberg Politics.

Previously, she was politics editor. She replaces Kevin Whitelaw in her new role.

Before joining Bloomberg, Benjaminson was managing editor at McClatchy. She was also managing editor, government and politics, at USA Today.

Benjaminson has also been with the Associated Press for over 12 years. There, she has served as Texas news editor, national security editor/assistant bureau chief and acting Washington bureau chief.

She has worked at the Houston Chronicle for 12 years and was previously a deputy political editor at The Associated Press. She was trade and White House reporter at Market News Service.

Additionally, she has worked at United Press International and The Washington Times.

Benjaminson is a graduate of the University of Maryland College Park.

Mariam Ahmed

Recent Posts

PCWorld executive editor Ung dies at 58

PCWorld executive editor Gordon Mah Ung, a tireless journalist we once described as a founding father…

20 hours ago

CNBC taps Sullivan as “Power Lunch” co-anchor

CNBC senior vice president Dan Colarusso sent out the following on Monday: Before this year comes to…

2 days ago

Business Insider hires Brooks as standards editor

Business Insider editor in chief Jamie Heller sent out the following on Monday: I'm excited to share…

2 days ago

Is this the end of CoinDesk as we know it?

Former CoinDesk editorial staffer Michael McSweeney writes about the recent happenings at the cryptocurrency news site, where…

3 days ago

LinkedIn finance editor Singh departs

Manas Pratap Singh, finance editor for LinkedIn News Europe, has left for a new opportunity…

4 days ago

Washington Post announces start of third newsroom

Washington Post executive editor Matt Murray sent out the following on Friday: Dear All, Over the last…

5 days ago