Monthly Archives: December 2009

Pergam Moving Online and On To D.C.

// Good guy Andy Pergam is leaving Connecticut to focus on the future of online news; he'll be editorial director...

Information Advantage: Athletic Departments?

In its December newsletter, theĀ  Associated Press Sports Editors ask whether the day will come when College and University Athletic Departments won't have much...

Is It Just Us…

...or is there something low-rent about the dignified University of Connecticut Division I football team playing in a bowl game called the "PapaJohns-dot-com Bowl"??...

Rell Gives WFSB No Holiday Love

Dennis House blogs about an increasingly familiar topic - Governor Rell's inaccessibility to the broadcast media.

Ed Flynn Day in Connecticut

Thanks to a friend of The Laurel for sharing with us this great tribute to Ed Flynn who is signing off from WATR 1320-am...

Remember Gail Huff?

She was a reporter at WFSB in the late 80s. Gail is now at WCVB in Boston and finds herself in the midst of...

Ouch!

Some of you out in the blogosphere may have wondered where Patrick Scully's new blog, the Hanging Shad, has gone. Well, apparently Mr. Scully...

The Day Reporter Honored

Congratulations to Lee Howard, a member of The Day's business reporting team, who has been named a recipient of (deep breath...) the National Award...

Ed Flynn to Leave 'Talk of the Town'

Ed Flynn, who has been host of WATR's 'Talk of the Town' for the past 18 years, has announced that he is leaving the...

This is Going to be Fun!

Wrestlers, VIP loans, a billionaire from Greenwich, an entrenched incumbent... and now cake. Sen. Chris Dodd sent this beauty to the state Capitol Press Room...