Bloomberg LP CEO Dan Doctoroff has privately expressed
frustration with founding Editor-in-Chief Matt Winkler’s Teflon status in the
fallout from the company’s spying scandal.
A source told the Post that while Doctoroff has made his
feelings known to some clients and colleagues, he has also indicated his hands
are tied “right now” when it comes to holding Winkler’s feet to the fire for
the damaging data breach. Winkler — who
wrote the company’s ethics and style handbook, “The Bloomberg Way” — has
admitted that Bloomberg reporters on his watch used the company’s ubiquitous
terminals to gain access to proprietary information about clients, such as when
they logged on and what functions they used.
As the Spygate scandal enters its fourth week, Mayor
Bloomberg had thought the problems of the terminal excesses had been settled a
long time ago. Sources present at a
recent discussion with Doctoroff said he indicated that he wanted to hold
Winkler more accountable for the offending practices but believed that his
options were limited because of internal politics and long-held allegiances….
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