Monthly Archives: September 2009

Happy Days are Here Again

The economic downturn took a toll on the ad revenues at local television stations; the decrease in car commercials alone was significant. Politics to the...

The New Guy

WFSB has hired a new reporter who started this past weekend. He's Ray Villeda and comes to the station from WSYR in Syracuse.  He'll...

CT Media Outlets Praised, Criticized by CJR

The Columbia Journalism Review focuses on the  July 2009 South Windsor stand-off involving Richard Shenkman and news coverage of the event in its September/October...

The New Britain Herald Rises Again

Word has traveled today that The Herald is changing its name to..... the New Britain Herald.  The announcement to change the paper's name to...

Brokaw at Yale

Tom Brokaw will be visiting Yale University Tuesday (Sept. 22) as a Poynter Fellow in Journalism.  Brokaw will be lecturing on the future of...

Peckinpaugh On Stage

Wondering what Janet Peckinpaugh has been up to?

Schiff on WTNH

Peter Schiff doesn't seem all that media-savvy when it comes to Connecticut, but at least he knew enough to do an interview with Mark...

Sunday Talk

Face the State WFSB   11 a.m Host: Dennis House Yale University Murder Susan Raff, WFSB Senate Race Duby McDowell, Democratic Political Analyst Brian Flaherty, Republican Political Analyst Remembering Dan Carey The Real...

Doing the National Shows

WFSB Reporter Susan Raff, who has been all over the Yale murder case, appeared on both Larry King Live and Nancy Grace Wednesday evening.

Nostalgic Demolition

The old Broadcast House in Constitution Plaza is coming down.  Lauded as "a marvel of modern architecture and technology" when it opened in 1961,...