New York / Hong Kong / London – Bloomberg Television today announced the launch of ‘Asia Edge’, a new hour-long program airing weekdays at 11am/HKT that features extended interviews with newsmakers and panel discussions with Bloomberg market reporters, business experts and influential guests. ‘Asia Edge’ joins Bloomberg Television’s line-up of live programming airing out of the network’s new studio in Cheung Kong Centre in Hong Kong’s business district. Hosted by Rishaad Salamat and Susan Li, ‘Asia Edge’ covers the top news and market-moving data from across the Asia-Pacific region, including the run-up and opening of markets in India. Each show also features an extended interview with a top CEO, investor or newsmaker from the region. Salamat and Li will be joined each day by Bloomberg Television reporters John Dawson, Zeb Eckert and Philip Yin for daily panel discussions that look at major business issues and market-moving data for the day. “’Asia Edge’ takes a look at the news and market data impacting the region in a focused way,” said Parry Ravindranathan, Business Head for Bloomberg Television in Asia. “With more time devoted to in-depth interviews with guests, we’ll be providing deeper insight into the major issues driving business decisions each day.”