Mon, 2021-01-04 15:11
Sam
Tech Edit Spotlight: Bloomberg Quicktake
Bloomberg Quicktake might not change the lives of tech PR pros but it surely has changed Bloomberg. Launched in November, Quicktake is in that newborn stage, getting budget that otherwise might have gone to newsroom key clickers or to Bloomberg Television. Management is betting big on this OTT network to succeed.
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Here is a list of 26 reporters and producers affiliated with Bloomberg Quicktake. We're working on email addresses.
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