More Changes at Bloomberg

BGov head departs for Weather Channel

There’s been another high-level change at Bloomberg Government, the ambitious government reporting arm Bloomberg LP started a year ago, with Chris Walters, who led the unit’s development, leaving for The Weather Channel.

Bloomberg reportedly spent $100 million to launch BGov, a product for Beltway players that set out to rival Washington news sources like Politico, National Journal Group and CQ Roll Call. With BGov, Bloomberg set to prove that its lucrative financial services model, for which subscribers pay $20,000 a year, could be translated to other topics.

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