"Bloomberg Media digital ad revenue up 26% in 2017"

From Talking Biz News;

Bloomberg Media CEO Justin Smith sent out the following announcement to the staff on Thursday:
Dear Colleagues,

As we kick off 2018, I want to share some news: Megan Murphy is stepping down as editor of Bloomberg Businessweek. She wants to spend more time with her family in London. After running our Washington bureau, Megan relaunched Businessweek last year. The magazine today is more premium, more global and on more platforms than ever before.

Joel Weber, who has done a terrific job running Bloomberg Markets over the last two years and has extensive experience in publishing, is taking on Megan’s role and will work with the talented team to expand on Businessweek’s achievements across platforms. The new editor of Bloomberg Markets will be Christine Harper, who has covered finance and markets for more than two decades. We wish Megan well and congratulate Joel and Christine on their new appointments.

In an always changing media industry, our focus remains on driving growth through innovation. Last year, we launched a new commercial model under Andrew Benett’s leadership, accelerated our digital transformation and executed on bold new ideas, including the launch of TicToc by Bloomberg, the first and only global news network built for Twitter.

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