Monthly Archives: August 2009
CNN's Reliable Sources
CNN's "Reliable Sources", anchored by Howard Kurtz of the Washington Post, broadcast a segment this weekend on George Gombossy's contentious departure from the Hartford...
Ridge Book Co-Authored by Connecticut Writer
Tom Ridge, the first Secretary of Homeland Security, has written a new book that includes the explosive information that “he was pressured by top...
"Saving Face": TV Anchors and the Switch to Hi-Def
Fun article by MaryEllen Fillo in the Hartford Courant about the effect of hi-def on the make-up worn by on-air broadcasters. Make sure...
Former Fox61 News Director Moving On
Paul Lewis was news director at Fox61. Sounds like he's coming back to this area and that his family is still here. More from...
Sleepy's and the Courant
A friend of The Laurel sent us the following:
Sleepy's has gotta be incredibly grateful to the Courant for limiting all the damage, huh? Other...
WNPR Losing a Good One
Anna Sale, who in her 11 months at WNPR impressed many with her coverage of the state capitol, is leaving "with a heavy heart"....
CT's New Media Hub
Stamford, CT: a 'mini media Mecca'?
Remembering a CT Journalism Pioneer
Robin Glassman, who founded the Journalism Department at Southern Connecticut State University, is being remembered by the Connecticut SPJ on its website.
The Response to the Response
From George Gombossy's site ctwatchdog.com. This is George's response to what the Courant has said about his departure.
Sam Ryan's Change of Plans?
From "NewsBlues":
Sam Ryan is back in the game. NewsBlues has learned that the WCBS-2 sports anchor has had a change of heart and will...