Jessica Schneider Leaving WFSB

It is sad to hear that Jessica Schneider is leaving WFSB.  Jess is leaving to concentrate full-time on the law; she has been attending UConn Law School while working at channel 3.  She will be working at a New York City law firm this summer and may study in Washington, DC this fall.  Jessica started at [...]

A Few Links…

The Pulitzer Prizes have been announced, winners can be found here.
Locally, WPLR’s Pam Landry has been laid off after 19 years as the market’s top rated midday host.
An extremely unfortunate incident occurred in Farmington, according to the Bristol Press, where  Fox 61’s community affairs and marketing director was arrested for DUI twice within a span [...]

As Our Daily Newspapers Shrink…

…some weeklies will pick up the slack. For example, the East Hartford Gazette. The following was submitted to The Laurel:
“Three months have passed since the Journal Register Company washed its hands of the 124-year-old East Hartford Gazette. Bill Doak, The Gazette’s longtime weekly editor, has assumed the duties of the community newspaper’s publisher. The weekly [...]