More Cuts Expected at the Hartford Courant

A series of newsroom and company-wide meetings are taking place this week at the Courant to inform staff of impending cuts, and the cuts are being described as “aggressive”. Courant personnel have been told that the layoffs will happen between now and the end of the month. Advertising revenue is apparently down 30%. The size [...]

Mary Jones to Host Segment on WVIT 11 am Broadcast

Mary Jones, who hosted a daily talk show on WDRC-AM 1360 until last year, will host a segment called  “Women Are Talking” every other Wednesday on WVIT NBC30′s 11 a.m. news.  Jones still has a radio gig with WDRC-AM on weekends (also broadcast on WSNG-am, WMMW-am and WWCO-am). In addition she and Connecticut Superior Court [...]

Sunday Talk

Face the State  WFSB  11 am Host: Dennis House Governor’s Race Richard Blumenthal Political Future    Kevin O’Connor Q – Poll  Kevin Rennie of the Hartford Courant CT Newsmakers WVIT/NBC30   6:30 am Host: Tom Monahan Jim Amann, Former Speaker of the House Scott Bates, Senior Fellow for National Security at the Center for National Policy Joan McDonald, [...]

NBC30 Alum Dropped from WHDH in Boston

Excellent quotes from this Emmy-winning reporter. Los Angeles affiliates, take note of this guy.

New Moderator of “Meet the Press” Coming to Connecticut

NBC’s David Gregory will deliver a lecture at Quinnipiac University on Wednesday, March 25.  Yet another public relations coup for Quinnipaic. Some time we’ll bore you with the story of being handed the first poll from Quinnipiac University and barely hiding our disdain because of course, the only Connecticut-based poll we took seriously back then [...]

Perhaps the Picture is Brighter for Community Newspapers?

Check out Andy Thibault’s blog The Cool Justice Report (Andy has a long history in Connecticut journalism…Norwich Bulletin, CT Law Tribune columnist and more).

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