RD Recap: Changes at Fox News; Bloomberg Makes Moves in the Middle East

The latest media hirings and firings.

Fox News makes a number of high-level changes, the most significant of which is moving Michael Clemente to head up a new unit focusing on longform specials unit. He had been executive vice president of news and editorial, a position that Jay Wallace will now fill. The reshuffling comes as a surprise. “Michael’s wide-ranging broadcast background is perfect for this position — I’m confident that his extensive experience in long-form producing will result in development and execution of high quality specials,” Ailes said in a statement…

Bloomberg launches a Middle East edition, headed by digital news editor Leila Taha.

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