Bloomberg Radio Institutes Round of Layoffs, Michael Lysak, Other Talents Exit

Lysak had been with Bloomberg since joining in 1993.

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Bloomberg Radio has undergone a round of layoffs, with several employees exiting, including the company’s Head of Global Radio and TV Syndication, Michael Lysak.

Lysak had been with Bloomberg since joining in 1993. He previously oversaw the launch of Bloomberg Television, as well as the company’s international channels in Europe and Asia.

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Before joining the company, Lysak worked as a news anchor and reporter at stations like 880 WCBS and 710 WOR in New York, among others.

Additionally, Barrett Media has confirmed that afternoon business anchor Nancy Lyons has exited. She joined Bloomberg Radio after having previous anchoring experience for the likes of NPR, AP Radio Network, and CBS Radio, among others.

Also exiting is Jeff Bellinger, who joined Bloomberg after spending more than 25 years covering business and financial news at CNBC, ABC, and The Wall Street Journal. During his time at Bloomberg, Bellinger also hosted the Green Report for the company, sharing the latest news and trends related to the environment, conservation, and renewable energy.

Tracy Johnke is also exiting the company after a decade. She previously worked at CBS Radio and WTOP in Washington, D.C. before joining Bloomberg Radio in 2015. She anchored live reports for the company’s major-market affiliates.

Kimberly Adams is also departing her role as a correspondent with the network. She joined Bloomberg in 2022 after previously working as an anchor at KYW Newsradio in Philadelphia. She also spent time working at KYW-TV in the city, as well as time at TV stations in Boston, Dallas, New York, and Albany.

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