Bloomberg News Review Prompts Standards Editor and Ombudsman Hire

After it was revealed that Bloomberg News staffers had used their terminals to spy on Goldman Sachs workersMatthew Winkler, editor-in-chief of Bloomberg News, said the “error was inexcusable” and promised swift changes. That process has now started.

In a review of Bloomberg News’ operations, Clark Hoyt — the former New York Times public editor — suggested the company hire a standards editor and an ombudsman. Bloomberg News is complying with Hoyt’s recommendations. In a letter, Bloomberg’s president, Dan

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