Bloomberg TV to Launch Spanish-Language Program on Monday, May 8 in Latin America

Bloomberg TV to Launch Spanish-Language Program on Monday, May 8 in Latin America

NEW YORK, May 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Bloomberg, the leading global news, data and analytics provider, today announced the launch of a 30-minute Spanish-language program "Reporte Financiero Bloomberg," that will appear daily on the BLOOMBERG TELEVISION(R) Latin America service, giving its viewers in Latin America a daily market wrap-up in Spanish with a focus on the Americas. In addition to the U.S. exchanges, Reporte Financiero Bloomberg will cover Latin American companies, ADRs, commodities, bonds and currencies as well as a look ahead to the next trading session. Produced in Bloomberg's New York headquarters, Reporte Financiero Bloomberg will air live beginning Monday, May 8th at 4pm and repeat at 6pm, 8:30pm and 10:30pm CDT (Mexico) Monday through Friday.

The BLOOMBERG TELEVISION Latin America service brings Bloomberg's high- quality global television content to Latin American viewers with a Spanish language data screen. The addition of Reporte Financiero Bloomberg will further enhance the service for the Spanish-speaking audience, including interviews with top Latin American executives, analysts, money managers and traders. Some recent exclusive interviews on the BLOOMBERG TELEVISION Latin America service have included Telmex's Carlos Slim Helu, the 3rd wealthiest man in the world according to Forbes magazine, Pemex CEO Luis Ramirez Corzo, Mexico's Central Bank Governor Antonio Ortiz, Banco Macro Bansud CEO Jorge Brito, Grupo Mexico CFO Eduardo Gonzalez, Mexico's presidential candidate Felipe Calderon and Nestle CEO Peter Brabeck.

"We are excited to create a program that will bring a Latin American angle to the existing high quality U.S. markets coverage provided by the BLOOMBERG TELEVISION service", said Kenneth Kohn, BLOOMBERG TELEVISION Executive Editor. "We are confident that our viewers will find this new Spanish-language program to be a powerful and valuable addition to their business intelligence."

The BLOOMBERG TELEVISION service is broadcast globally 24 hours a day in seven languages on 10 networks, reaching a worldwide audience of approximately 200 million viewers.

About Bloomberg

Bloomberg is the leading global provider of data, news and analytics. The BLOOMBERG PROFESSIONAL(R) service and Bloomberg's media services provide real- time and archived financial and market data, pricing, trading, news and communications tools in a single, integrated package to corporations, news organizations, financial and legal professionals and individuals around the world. Bloomberg's media services include the global BLOOMBERG NEWS(R) service with more than 1,900 professionals in 125 bureaus worldwide; the BLOOMBERG TELEVISION(R) 24-hour business and financial network produced and distributed worldwide on ten separate channels in seven languages; and BLOOMBERG RADIO(SM) services which provide up-to-the-minute news on XM, Sirius and WorldSpace satellite radio around the world and on WBBR 1130AM in New York. In addition, Bloomberg publishes magazines and BLOOMBERG PRESS(R) books for investment professionals. For more information please visit http://www.bloomberg.com/.

Source: Bloomberg

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