Bloomberg News
International news agency based in New York City
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2024 | Bloomberg News broke a news embargo by reporting details of a Russian prisoner exchange provided by the White House, drawing criticism from other publications like the Wall Street Journal for potentially compromising the sensitive diplomatic process. |
July 8 2024 | Premiere of 'Bloomberg: Open Interest' program with Matt Miller, Katie Greifeld, and Sonalie Basak |
June 2024 | The magazine transitions from a weekly to a monthly publication format. |
January 2024 | Brad Stone was appointed editor of the magazine when it switched to bi-weekly publishing. |
September 24 2023 | Launch of 'Bloomberg Brief' program hosted by Manus Cranny and Dani Burger from New York |
2021 | Bloomberg published a follow-up article reaffirming and standing by the original 'Big Hack' allegations despite widespread denials from tech companies and government agencies. |
2021 | An appeals court reduced the fine against Bloomberg for the Vinci SA false report from €5 million to €3 million. |
2021 | Bloomberg published a follow-up article standing by its 2018 allegations of Chinese government hacking despite denials from tech companies and cybersecurity agencies. |
May 2020 | Launched a 2160p 4K feed, exclusive to Samsung TV Plus streaming service, using larger screen space to communicate more news and information. |
May 26 2020 | Premiere of 'Bloomberg Surveillance' program with Jonathan Ferro, Lisa Abramowicz, and Annmarie Hordern |
March 4 2020 | Michael Bloomberg suspended his presidential campaign the day after Super Tuesday, ending his bid for the Democratic nomination. |
2019 | France's stock markets regulator (Autorité des marchés financiers) fined Bloomberg €5 million for publishing the fraudulent Vinci SA news release. |
November 2019 | Michael Bloomberg announced his presidential campaign, with editor-in-chief John Micklethwait instructing staff not to investigate Bloomberg or other Democratic candidates, while continuing investigations into Donald Trump. |
2018 | Bloomberg Businessweek published a controversial article alleging Chinese government hacking of Apple Inc. and Amazon by inserting secret integrated circuits into their computers, which both companies strongly denied. |
2018 | John Micklethwait announced a new digital design for Bloomberg News, implementing a metered paywall that allows users 10 free articles per month and 30 minutes of Bloomberg Television daily. |
October 11 2018 | Debut of 'Bloomberg: The Close' program with Romaine Bostick, Alix Steel, and Scarlet Fu |
March 18 2018 | Launch of 'Horizons Middle East and Africa' program, anchored by Joumanna Bercetche from Dubai studio |
January 2018 | Joel Weber was appointed editor-in-chief, replacing Megan Murphy. |
September 11 2017 | Introduction of 'Bloomberg: Balance of Power' program hosted by Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz |
2016 | Bloomberg announced significant changes to Businessweek, including laying off nearly 30 Bloomberg News journalists and preparing to launch a new version of the magazine. |
2016 | Bloomberg published a false news release about accounting irregularities at Vinci SA, causing the company's stock to temporarily drop by 18%. |
November 2016 | Megan Murphy became editor-in-chief, replacing Ellen Pollock. |
November 9 2015 | Debut of 'Bloomberg Markets: European Close' program featuring Alix Steel (New York) and Guy Johnson (London) |
May 11 2015 | Launch of 'Bloomberg Markets' program featuring Matt Miller and Amanda Lang from Toronto |
2014 | Rob Vargas becomes the Creative Director of Bloomberg Businessweek. |
April 2013 | DirecTV started carrying Bloomberg HD. |
2012 | Carla Robbins concludes her role as deputy editorial page editor of The New York Times. |
2011 | Announced a strategic relationship with Gas Station TV (GSTV) to deliver business and personal finance news through LCD screens at fueling stations. |
2011 | Stephen J. Adler becomes editor-in-chief of Reuters, serving until 2021. |
May 9 2011 | Launched a high definition simulcast feed, with Time Warner Cable as the first provider to carry it. |
2010 | The magazine title was restyled to Bloomberg Businessweek (with a lowercase 'w') as part of a redesign. |
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