HBO’s CEO on Growth, Sexual Harassment, and Life After Game of Thrones

Richard Plepler, a quarter-century veteran of the network, talks to Bloomberg Businessweek Editor Megan Murphy about what’s next.

Ginni Rometty on the End of Programming

We recently sat down with Ginni Rometty, IBM CEO, Chairman and President, at the Cornell Tech campus on New York's Roosevelt Island as part of Bloomberg's Sooner than You Think conference. Since she took the helm of IBM in 2012, the company has undergone another wholesale reinvention, and faced a s…

Robert Kraft on Sports, Sneakers and His Friendship With Trump

Robert Kraft, founder and CEO of the Kraft Group, was a Patriots fan long before he was the NFL team's owner. He bought his first season tickets in 1971 for what was to him at the time an astronomical sum of $1,000. Twenty-three years later, he bought the team for the again astronomical price of $1…

Is Justin Trudeau the Anti-Trump?

Canada’s prime minister talks trade, milk, marijuana, housing bubbles, and Donald Trump.

Robert De Niro and Jane Rosenthal on Movies, Madoff, and Trump

The Tribeca Film Festival, one of the leading independent film festivals in the world, turns 16 this month. Founded in the aftermath of 09/11, a festival born to bring creative life back to downtown New York has developed over the years into an event intended to push the boundaries of the entertai…

Melinda Gates on Keeping Women in the Workforce

Melinda Gates is the co-chair of the Bill and Melinda Gates foundation. As head of one of the world's largest philanthropic organizations, she pushes to save lives and speak out on the developing world's toughest challenges. We spoke with Melinda late last month in Seattle, ahead of the release of …

Jamie Dimon on Trump, Taxes and a U.S. Renaissance

In this episode, we speak with Jamie Dimon, the billionaire CEO of JPMorgan whose storied business career includes stints at Citigroup and American Express. The New York Times once called him "Obama's favorite banker.'' But for now, it looks like he won't be joining the Trump administration. We cau…

Obama Says His Daughters Won't Work on Wall Street

When we spoke with President Obama in June 2016, the world looked like a very different place. The U.K. was poised for a referendum on whether to remain in the EU, and all the smart money was betting the answer would be ``yes.'' Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump were slugging it out in the polls. Fo…