Bloomberg Lands Joseph Weisenthal

JosephWeisenthalTwitterProfilePicLate this Tuesday afternoon, Business Insider executive editor Joseph Weisenthal tweeted. That in itself is not at all unusual, but what he conveyed was. After six years with Business Insider, Weisenthal is moving on.

The hard-working journalist timed his tweets to coincide with a New York Times item by Ravi Somaiya. The BI vet will be tasked at his new Bloomberg Media home with building a markets-finance website and hosting a TV show:

Mr. Weisenthal, in an interview on Tuesday afternoon discussing his new position, said he would be “putting together a team of about 10 people,” adding, “We’re planning to just dominate markets news, make it a must-visit destination.”

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