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Bloomberg to Fill Giant Tech Coverage Void - Posted March 6, 2012
Exciting news for those of you who can't find a tech site that you like, despite there being about 57 million of them out there already: Bloomberg News is expanding its coverage with a new vertical and two new tech blogs. According to Fast Company, th... [FishbowlNY]

Bloomberg Hires New Global Head of Web - Posted January 10, 2012
Paul Maya has been named global head of Bloomberg.com and Businessweek.com. Prior to, Maya was vice president, Technology at CNN Digital where he lead its digital technology strategy and product implementation. In his role at Bloomb... [FishbowlNY]

This Week on the Mediabistro Job Board: C-SPAN, FOX, Bloomberg - Posted November 9, 2011
This week, C-SPAN is looking for a new features producer, while FOX is in need of a ... [TVNewser]

Bloomberg Seeks Newshound for Toronto Bureau Chief Gig - Posted October 13, 2011
Bloomberg News is expanding its coverage of Toronto,... [FishbowlNY]

Bloomberg Seeks Newshound for Toronto Bureau Chief Gig - Posted October 13, 2011
Bloomberg News is expanding its coverage of Toronto,... [TVNewser]

This Week on the mediabistro.com Job Board: Bravo, Bloomberg, Fox News - Posted September 14, 2011
This week, Bravo is looking for an emerging media manager, while Bloomberg seeks a ... [FishbowlNY]

Revolving Door: Hurricane Irene Coverage, Slate, Romenesko, and More - Posted August 25, 2011
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Cubes: VIP Tour of Bloomberg TV - Posted August 4, 2011
In this brand-new episode of "Cubes," we get a VIP tour of Bloomberg's Manhattan offices from Bloomberg TV correspondent ... [FishbowlNY]

Cubes: VIP Tour of Bloomberg TV - Posted August 4, 2011
In this brand-new episode of "Cubes," we get a VIP tour of Bloomberg's Manhattan offices from Bloomberg TV correspondent ... [TVNewser]

Cubes: VIP Tour of Bloomberg TV - Posted August 4, 2011
In this brand-new episode of "Cubes," we get a VIP tour of Bloomberg's Manhattan offices from Bloomberg TV correspondent ... [AgencySpy]

Cubes: VIP Tour of Bloomberg TV - Posted August 4, 2011
In this brand-new episode of "Cubes," we get a VIP tour of Bloomberg's Manhattan offices from Bloomberg TV correspondent ... [PRNewser]

Cubes: VIP Tour of Bloomberg TV - Posted August 4, 2011
In this brand-new episode of "Cubes," we get a VIP tour of Bloomberg's Manhattan offices from Bloomberg TV correspondent ... [FishbowlDC]

Cubes: VIP Tour of Bloomberg TV - Posted August 4, 2011
In this brand-new episode of "Cubes," we get a VIP tour of Bloomberg's Manhattan offices from Bloomberg TV correspondent ... [AppNewser]

Cubes: VIP Tour of Bloomberg TV - Posted August 4, 2011
In this brand-new episode of "Cubes," we get a VIP tour of Bloomberg's Manhattan offices from Bloomberg TV correspondent ... [SportsNewser]

Cubes: VIP Tour of Bloomberg TV - Posted August 4, 2011
In this brand-new episode of "Cubes," we get a VIP tour of Bloomberg's Manhattan offices from Bloomberg TV correspondent ... [10,000 Words]

Cubes: VIP Tour of Bloomberg TV - Posted August 4, 2011
In this brand-new episode of "Cubes," we get a VIP tour of Bloomberg's Manhattan offices from Bloomberg TV correspondent ... [TVSpy]

Cubes: VIP Tour of Bloomberg TV - Posted August 4, 2011
In this brand-new episode of "Cubes," we get a VIP tour of Bloomberg's Manhattan offices from Bloomberg TV correspondent ... [AppNewser]

Cubes: VIP Tour of Bloomberg TV - Posted August 4, 2011
In this brand-new episode of "Cubes," we get a VIP tour of Bloomberg's Manhattan offices from Bloomberg TV correspondent ... [TVNewser]

Cubes: VIP Tour of Bloomberg TV - Posted August 4, 2011
In this brand-new episode of "Cubes," we get a VIP tour of Bloomberg's Manhattan offices from Bloomberg TV correspondent ... [GalleyCat]

This Week on the mediabistro.com Job Board: BBC, Disney/ABC, Discovery - Posted July 29, 2011
This week, BBC is on the hunt for a network operations supervisor in Silver Spring, Md., while Disney/ABC is searching for a ... [TVNewser]

This Week on the mediabistro.com Job Board: Oxygen, BBC, C-SPAN - Posted July 13, 2011
This week, Oxygen is on the hunt for a vice president of digital media, who knows how to live out loud. BBC needs a ... [FishbowlNY]

Reuters Revamps Website - Posted July 7, 2011
Reuters' website is getting a new look, but it's not happening all at once. As of now, when you visit Reuters.com, the old one appears with a link to check out the new format. It is supposed to go live at some point today. ... [FishbowlNY]

WCBS/Channel 2 Loses Executive Producer to Bloomberg - Posted June 16, 2011
Television news veteran Steve Kanofsky is set to leave WCBS/Channel 2 for Bloomberg. His last day at WCBS is July 8. Kanofsky has been the 11 p.m. executive producer since early 2009. Prior to that, Kanofsky spent 10 years at CNBC. ... [FishbowlLA]

WCBS/Channel 2 Loses Executive Producer to Bloomberg - Posted June 16, 2011
Television news veteran Gary Kanofsky is set to leave WCBS/Channel 2 for Bloomberg. His last day at WCBS is July 8. Kanofsky has been the 11 p.m. executive producer since early 2009. Prior to that, Kanofsky spent 10 years at CNBC. ... [FishbowlNY]

Jeanne Cummings Leaves Politico for Bloomberg - Posted May 20, 2011
Ken Vogel just tweeted that Jeanne Cummings is leaving Politico for Bloomberg, where she'll work as an Enterprise Editor. Cummings has been w... [FishbowlNY]

Editor-in-Chief Matthew Winkler Brings @BloombergWay to Twitter - Posted May 16, 2011
Bloomberg News editor-in-chief Matthew Winkler has been ... [SocialTimes.com]

Amazon EC2 Used in Sony Playstation Hack - Posted May 16, 2011
Bloomberg reported Friday that Amazon servers may have been used to perform the massive Playstation hack that compromised the personal data of more than 100 million Playstation Network users. Today, ... [SocialTimes.com]

ASNE Releases Detailed Report on Newspapers' Social Media Policies, Best Practices - Posted May 16, 2011
The American Society of Newspaper Editors released a new report, 10 Best Practices for Social Medi... [SocialTimes.com]

Roll Call Loses Kate Hunter to Bloomberg - Posted April 8, 2011
Roll Call's Kate Hunter, who is on the publications congressional leadership team, is leaving for Bloomberg. In March 2010, Hunter moved from CQ to to Roll Call to take Jen Bendery's spot. Bendery, at the time, was moving to t... [FishbowlDC]

How Dylan Ratigan went from Garage Jockey to Financial News Expert (and where he's going next) - Posted March 30, 2011
Dylan Ratigan's path to MSNBC dayside anchor has had some interesting turns. From a middle of the night job preventing parking garage scams, to director of Global Managing Editor for corporate finance at Bloomberg. So what did it take to get there? And what's next? Here's the final part of this... [FishbowlNY]

News Corp. Proposes Myspace Deal with Vevo.com - Posted March 29, 2011
Bloomberg is reporting that News Corporation has reached out to Vevo.com, a music video website, to gauge interest in a possible deal for Myspace.com. According to the article, News Corp. is hoping to hand... [FishbowlNY]

Bloomberg Media Group Puts Consumer Media Under One Umbrella - Posted March 22, 2011
Say hello to Bloomberg Media Group, a combination of the business operations of Bloomberg L.P. units Bloomberg Businessweek, Bloomberg Markets magazine, Bloomberg Televis... [WebNewser - SocialTimes.com]

Bloomberg.com Creates Davos-Themed Site for Coverage of World Economic Forum Annual Meeting - Posted January 24, 2011
Bloomberg.com established a special Davos-themed site for its... [WebNewser - SocialTimes.com]

Bloomberg Posts Strong December - Posted January 21, 2011
It was a December to remember for Bloomberg, as the site's 13.7 million unique visitors for the month placed it in third on comScore's rankings of business and finance sites, zooming past AOL Money, MSN Money, CNN Money, Forbes, Reuters, and CNBC. Yahoo! Finance and Dow Jones topped the list. Bloomberg tallied... [WebNewser - SocialTimes.com]

Bloomberg News Streaming Coming to Apple Devices - Posted January 19, 2011
Bloomberg News global head of Web properties Kevin Krim spoke with Beet.TV about its plans to expand live-streaming offerings to Apple devices, saying that the network "is not... [WebNewser - SocialTimes.com]

Paul Kedrosky Blog Launches on Bloomberg.com - Posted December 14, 2010
First announced last month... [WebNewser - SocialTimes.com]

Bloomberg Game Changers Episodes Boost Bloomberg.com - Posted December 7, 2010
Bloomberg Game Changers has been a game-changer for ... [WebNewser - SocialTimes.com]

Bloomberg to Get a Dose of Infectious Greed from Paul Kedrosky - Posted November 22, 2010
Bloomberg is about to get a dose of Infectious Greed, as ... [WebNewser - SocialTimes.com]

Bloomberg Government Is Looking to Staff Up in D.C. - Posted October 22, 2010
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'The Daily Show with Jon Stewart' Books President Obama Days Before 'Sanity' Rally - Posted October 20, 2010
"The Daily Show with Jon Stewart" will be taping a week of shows from Washington DC next week, days befor... [TVNewser]

Comcast Addresses Bloomberg Charges in FCC Brief - Posted October 19, 2010
Bloomberg TV has already come out against the proposed Comcast-NBC Universal acquisition. The financial news channel says that once Comcast owns CNBC, it will discriminate against other networks such as itself, leaving them higher up on the channel lineup or on different tiers. Yesterday, in a response to questioning from t... [TVNewser]

Bloomberg Television Dives Deeper Into Tech with Bloomberg Game Changers: Steve Jobs, Upcoming San Francisco-Based Series - Posted October 12, 2010
Bloomberg Television is continuing to boost its coverage of the technology sector, following up Tuesday's announcement of the addition of Cory Johnson... [WebNewser - SocialTimes.com]

It's Bloomberg's Turn to Poke Mark Zuckerberg - Posted October 11, 2010
For fans of Facebook co-founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg who already saw The Social Networ... [WebNewser - SocialTimes.com]

Bloomberg Decision Maker Fantasy-Football App Now Available for iPhone, iPad - Posted October 8, 2010
Decision Maker, the ... [WebNewser - SocialTimes.com]

Bloomberg Challenging CNBC with Primetime Docs - Posted October 7, 2010
Bloomberg TV is venturing into CNBC's territory. The business network is launching a primetime documentary series tonight at 9 PM, "Bloomberg Game Changers." Each edition of the series will profile a leader in technology, finance politics or culture. Some of the subjects for its premiere season: For the premiere episode, the program... [TVNewser]

Bloomberg Launches 'Surveillance Midday' - Posted October 4, 2010
Bloomberg TV is launching a new program today, "Surveillance Midday." The show will be hosted by Tom Keene, and will run Monday through Friday from noon to 1 PM. Keene currently hosts the Bloomberg Radio show "Bloomberg Surveillance," which airs on weekdays f... [TVNewser]

Lisa Murphy Leaves Fox 5 - Posted October 1, 2010
Lisa Murphy is leaving WNYW/Fox 5. Murphy posted on her Facebook page this morning that today was her final day. Murphy is headed to Bloomberg TV where she will take part in an afternoon show. Murphy had been with WNYW since 2007. She showed off her anchor and reporting skills during... [FishbowlNY]

Bloomberg Rolls Out Android App - Posted September 30, 2010
Bloomberg added the Android platform to its arsenal of apps, releasing an app that allows users of Android devices to access news and market data, track customizable portfolios, a... [WebNewser - SocialTimes.com]

Huffington Post Fires Back While Tabloids Fail the Accuracy Test, Plus Other News of the Day - Posted September 28, 2010
- The Week is starting to look rather Radar-y. As the Business Insider points out, the weekly publication has attempted to booster its website over the past year, and in doing so it has brought on six new digital hires, including three from the now defunct magazine Radar. Sounds like an... [MediaJobsDaily]

More Details on Bloomberg Government's Hiring Spree - Posted September 27, 2010
Back in August, reports surfaced that Bloomberg planned to hire 100 media professionals for a new venture in Washington, D.C. The Washington Post has some more details about the creation of Bloomberg Government today. The important news, Bloomberg still plans to ... [MediaJobsDaily]

NBCU CEO Jeff Zucker's Departure: How the Business Networks Covered It - Posted September 24, 2010
Bloomberg, CNBC and Fox Business Network all covered the announcement that NBC Universal CEO Jeff Zucker would step down once Comcast completed its acquisition of the company. Two of the networks delivered particularly interesting coverage: CNBC and FBN. CNBC reported the news at... [TVNewser]

Can't Decide on Your Fantasy-Football Lineup? Bloomberg, NFL.com Present Decision Maker - Posted September 13, 2010
Bloomberg and NFL.com want to help fantasy-football players field the best possible starting lineups, so the two partie... [WebNewser - SocialTimes.com]

Xerox Campaign Introduces New Capabilities - Posted September 10, 2010
Xerox has launched a global marketing campaign that introduces audiences to the company's new capabilities. In February, Xerox acquired ACS and can now add business process outsourcing to its list of offerings. The latest campaign is meant to "tell the entire Xerox story," Carl Langsenkamp, VP of global PR for Xerox... [PRNewser]

Joan Rivers|No More News Corp. Deal With NYT|Zuckerman Weighs In On Local Journal Section|Bloomberg In A Reuters Ad|Salinger TK|NYTimes.com Pay Wall - Posted January 29, 2010
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Bloomberg Reassigns 'General News' Reporters - Posted December 28, 2009
Bloomberg has gotten rid of a team of reporters called the "World News Team" -- in name only. On Christmas, a report surfaced that the news organization had ... [FishbowlNY]

Bloomberg Reporter Accused Of Creating Quote For Source - Posted December 24, 2009
It's a shame that it's the day before Christmas, because this controversy deserves a little more attention than what it will get in the pre-holiday rush. John Aravosis at AmericaBlog.com has published an email sent by Bloomberg reporter ... [FishbowlNY]

The Root Names New Managing Editor - Posted December 2, 2009
Just over a month after former Vibe editor Danyel Smith stepped down as managing editor of TheRoot.com, the ... [FishbowlNY]

Viacom Earnings|Travel Channel|Ascend Media Liquidates|Bloomberg's BusinessWeek Plans|WebMediaBrands CEO Meckler - Posted November 3, 2009
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Last Week at BusinessWeek - Posted October 26, 2009
We would have awarded the media fatigue prize last week to Conde Nast and all the speculation of what they'd cut next but, let's face it, every week is a Conde Nast week. Last week, the true speculation has been about ... [FishbowlNY]

More Employees Fleeing BusinessWeek? - Posted October 21, 2009
Editor-in-chief Steve Adler has already departed BusinessWeek in lieu of the Bloomberg takeover, but are more staffers following suit? Executive editor Ellen Pollock... [FishbowlNY]

BusinessWeek Editor Adler Heads For The Door - Posted October 21, 2009
After much speculation about how Bloomberg LP's acquisition of BusinessWeek would affect the magazine's staff, it looks like editor-in-chief ... [FishbowlNY]

Excitement For BusinessWeek Deal At MPA Conference - Posted October 15, 2009
Yesterday, we spent a few hours at the Magazine Publishers of America's Magazine Innovation Summit. In between panels and interviews like The New York Times' ... [FishbowlNY]

On The Menu: BusinessWeek Sale, Conde's Lost $1B And MySpace Devalued - Posted October 14, 2009
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Taking Another Look At The BusinessWeek Deal - Posted October 14, 2009
Yesterday afternoon came the long-awaited news that Bloomberg LP had snapped up McGraw... [FishbowlNY]

And BusinessWeek Goes To: Bloomberg LP - Posted October 13, 2009
After weeks of speculation, Bloomberg LP just announced that it has agreed to acquire BusinessWeek from ... [FishbowlNY]

Down To The Wire At BusinessWeek - Posted October 12, 2009
We expect to hear news on the BusinessWeek sale any day now, but it seems that whether Bloomberg LP or Zelnick Media -- the two bidders left in the process ... [FishbowlNY]

WaPo, Bloomberg Join Forces|Wenner Changes Distributors For Us|Denver Web Site Stops Producing New Content|David Letterman Scandal Round-Up - Posted October 2, 2009
FishbowlDC: The Washington Post has ... [FishbowlNY]

Bloomberg Makes Bid For BusinessWeek - Posted September 21, 2009
BusinessWeek's media columnist Jon Fine reported yesterday that ... [FishbowlNY]

NBC Seeks Buyouts|MPA Sees Upside To ABC Numbers|Bloomberg Eyes BusinessWeek|Reuters' Felix Salmon|Tim Gunn On Fashion Week - Posted September 16, 2009
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Getting The Skinny On The BusinessWeek Deal As Bid Deadline Looms - Posted September 14, 2009
After tracking the upcoming BusinessWeek sale all summer, the magazine's own media columnist ... [FishbowlNY]

Roker Spots CBS Correspondent In "Today" Crowd|Journalism Online Reveals Business Plan|Bloomberg Vies For BusinessWeek|Vibe Editor Smith Finds New Gig|Graydon Carter Avoids McKinsey Meetings - Posted September 10, 2009
TVNewser: ... [FishbowlNY]

Sotomayor Confirmed|Bloomberg To Air Charlie Rose|Advance Publications Rescinds "No Layoffs" Pledge|What Happened To Lou Dobbs? - Posted August 6, 2009
TVNewser: The Senate ... [FishbowlNY]

BusinessWeek Update: There Are Interested Parties - Posted July 23, 2009
BusinessWeek media columnist Jon Fine has some excellent insight into the progress of... [FishbowlNY]

Bloomberg, News Corp. Not Interested In BusinessWeek - Posted July 14, 2009
Yesterday, the big news in the magazine industry was McGraw-Hill's decision to put BusinessWeek... [FishbowlNY]

Would You Pay To Read NYTimes.com? - Posted July 9, 2009
Bloomberg reported today that The New York Times is considering charging readers to access its Web site, NYTimes.com. In a survey sent to print subscribers, the paper said it is considering charging as much at $5 a month to access it... [FishbowlNY]

With Future Of Media Uncertain, Mirror Awards Honor Journalists Covering Media - Posted June 9, 2009
Today's Mirror Awards luncheon at the Harmonie Club uptown was swarmed by all manner of media types. Media critics who were nominated for Mirrors like Vanity Fair's Michael Wolff, ... [FishbowlNY]

Journalists, Celebs Swarm DC For WHCD Weekend - Posted May 11, 2009
Nothing gets New Yorkers to jump on a bus faster than a party, especially a party where the guest of honor is the Barack Obama. For the second time this year, journalists and celebrities flocked to the Beltway to party it up with the prez--this time for the White House Correspondents'... [FishbowlNY]

Portfolio Postmortem: Business Mag Missed The Membership Mark - Posted April 27, 2009
From the ashes of just-shuttered Portfolio comes yet another smoke signal that the business of magazines is in need of a major tune-up -- and fast. ... [FishbowlNY]

A Date by Any Other Name Could Spell Financial Doom - Posted September 9, 2008
If a false story is reported and Google picks it up, does that make it true? Could be. Case in point yesterday the South Florida Sun-Sentinel reprinted a six year old story about United Airlines going bankrupt. The sto... [FishbowlNY]

Morning Reading List, 11.16.07 - Posted November 16, 2007
Good morning Washington. An ABC release, "According to Nielsen Media Research for Sunday November 11, ABC News 'This Week with George Stephanopoulos' outperformed CBS' 'Face the Nation.' This is the third week in a row that 'This Week' beat 'Face the Nation' among the key Adults 25-54 demo. Among Total Viewers, it... [FishbowlDC]

Morning Reading List, 11.15.07 - Posted November 15, 2007
Good morning Washington. Most of you don't count religious services as a regular activity. An ABC release announces, "On Tuesday, November 20, ABC News' Charles Gibson will conduct an exclusive, wide-ranging interview with President George Bush... [FishbowlDC]

Opening Day HP7 Sales: 8.3 Million - Posted July 23, 2007
Bloomberg reports on Scholastic's thundering cries of success with regards to Saturday sales of HARRY POTTER AND THE DEATHLY HALLOWS. The day's tally, according to the publisher? 8.3 million, with 1.2 million sales solely in Borders, the highest single- day sales of any title in the company's history. First-day sales surpassed... [GalleyCat]

Reviewing Good's Media Issue Like A Rock Record - Posted February 23, 2007
Good, the Los Angeles-based startup for "people who give a damn," has made it to its 3rd issue, and already has the gumption (nay, balls) to put out a "media issue." They seem to have a fan in Vanity Fair's Graydon Carter, who contributes a foreword-style essay on his favorite... [FishbowlNY]