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| Bloomberg Technology | |
|---|---|
| Name | Bloomberg Technology |
| Type | Television program / Digital vertical |
| Owner | Bloomberg L.P. |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Launched | 2015 (program relaunch); digital vertical established earlier |
| Headquarters | New York City |
Bloomberg Technology is a Bloomberg L.P. multimedia brand focused on technology news, analysis, and data-driven reporting. It spans a television program, online vertical, podcasts, and social media channels delivering coverage of the technology industry, startups, venture capital, corporate strategy, and regulatory developments. The brand intersects with business journalism, financial markets coverage, and policy reporting, aiming to connect technology trends to investors, executives, and policymakers.
Bloomberg Technology presents coverage across television, digital, audio, and live events, combining resources from Bloomberg L.P. bureaus in New York City, San Francisco, London, and Hong Kong. The platform emphasizes the relationship between technology firms such as Apple Inc., Alphabet Inc., Microsoft Corporation, Amazon and sectors covered by institutions like the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Federal Reserve System. Regular features explore startups supported by investors like Andreessen Horowitz, Sequoia Capital, and Accel, while tracking mergers and acquisitions involving companies such as NVIDIA Corporation, Intel Corporation, and Broadcom Inc.. Coverage often connects product launches to events like the Consumer Electronics Show and policy debates before the United States Congress and the European Commission.
Bloomberg's technology-focused reporting grew alongside the expansion of Bloomberg News in the 1990s and 2000s, paralleling milestones at companies including Microsoft Corporation, Apple Inc., and Google LLC. The television program in its modern form launched in 2015 amid increased investor interest in technology equities following happenings at Facebook, Twitter, and Uber Technologies, Inc.. Coverage expanded to digital platforms as outlets like The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, and Financial Times increased tech beats, prompting Bloomberg to invest in specialist reporters and data teams. Key moments include reporting on the Cambridge Analytica scandal, scrutiny of Huawei in relations with United States Department of Commerce export controls, and coverage of the COVID-19 pandemic's effects on supply chains tied to manufacturers like Foxconn.
The television show mixes live interviews, market analysis, and feature segments with contributions from reporters covering companies including Tesla, Inc., Airbnb, Inc., Snap Inc., and Palantir Technologies. Digital content features long-form investigations into topics such as antitrust probes led by the United States Department of Justice and the European Commission Directorate-General for Competition, venture capital trends involving firms like Lightspeed Venture Partners, and ecosystem coverage of accelerators such as Y Combinator. Podcasts and videocasts interview executives from Oracle Corporation, founders from startups spun out of institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Stanford University, and analysts from firms including Gartner and Forrester Research. Special series focus on cybersecurity incidents involving Microsoft Exchange Server and vulnerabilities disclosed by organizations like MITRE Corporation.
On-air hosts and anchors have included journalists with backgrounds at CNBC, Reuters, and The Wall Street Journal. Regular correspondents draw from Bloomberg bureaus and include reporters who have covered companies such as Facebook (now Meta Platforms), Amazon, and Twitter (now X). Contributors range from columnists specialized in technology policy at institutions like Brookings Institution and American Enterprise Institute to analysts affiliated with investment banks such as Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley. Guest interviews often feature founders from startups that received backing from Benchmark (venture capital firm), CEOs from public companies listed on exchanges like the NASDAQ and the New York Stock Exchange, and regulators from bodies including the Federal Trade Commission.
Bloomberg Technology content is distributed on the Bloomberg Television network, Bloomberg.com, mobile apps on platforms such as iOS and Android, and through social outlets including Twitter (now X), YouTube, and LinkedIn. Audio programs are available on podcast directories like Apple Podcasts and Spotify (service). The brand leverages Bloomberg Terminal data integrations to present market-moving tech stories to subscribers, complementing newsletters circulated to audiences who follow indexes like the NASDAQ-100 and ETFs managed by firms such as Vanguard.
Coverage by Bloomberg Technology has been cited by mainstream outlets including The New York Times, The Washington Post, and The Wall Street Journal and has influenced reporting on corporate governance issues involving boards of directors at firms like WeWork and Uber Technologies, Inc.. Investigations have contributed to regulatory inquiries by agencies such as the Department of Justice (United States) and the European Commission, and have impacted investor perceptions of companies including Twitter (now X), Snap Inc., and Tesla, Inc.. Critics and competitors from organizations like CNBC and Bloomberg Businessweek debate editorial decisions and the balance between market-driven reporting and investigative journalism.
Bloomberg Technology operates under the corporate umbrella of Bloomberg L.P., founded by Michael Bloomberg and Thomas Secunda among others; the company combines subscription revenue from the Bloomberg Terminal with advertising, sponsored events, and licensing. The vertical benefits from synergies with data services, private events such as conferences featuring panels with representatives from Sequoia Capital and SoftBank Group, and partnerships with institutional clients including asset managers like BlackRock and Fidelity Investments.