Monthly Archives: April 2009

The Future?

Many in the Connecticut media market will remember Anna Sava, morning anchor and consumer reporter for WTNH. If you're at all involved with the...

Parent Company of WFSB-TV Suffers Earnings Drop

Meredith Corporation, based in Des Moines, had a bad quarter...mostly due to falling magazine advertising revenue (the company's primary business is magazine and book...

Will Clear Channel Cuts Hit Local Stations?

Clear Channel Communications has announced nationwide job cuts at its radio stations. In Connecticut, the company owns The River 105.9, Kiss 95.7, ESPN Radio...

The Day of New London

More cost-cutting at the privately-owned paper.

New "Content Manager" at the Courant/Fox 61

Hartford Courant Editor Cliff Teutsch and Fox61 News Director Bob Rockstroh will now be reporting to Jeff Levine, who comes from the Orlando market...

Two Departures

CT Confidential informs us of the unfortunate news that Peter Urban, Connecticut's last Washington-based reporter, was laid off by his employer, The Connecticut Post....

Two Baby Boys for Irene O'Connor

The Laurel was just told that WFSB's Irene O'Connor delivered her twins last night - two baby boys. Mazel tov to her and husband...

AP Broadcast Awards

Winners were announced Friday night in Cromwell - News 12 Connecticut won the top TV award- the Mark Twain Award for overall station broadcast excellence. ...

Pain at Connecticut's Hearst Papers

The bad news always gets dropped late Friday. Hearst announced 44 cuts at its  Connecticut newspapers and the newsrooms haven't been spared.  Only in...

The Latest

The response from Courant Publisher/Fox61 General Manager Richard Graziano as reported on the Courant's web site Friday night: Earlier in the evening, Veisor and other...