Monthly Archives: November 2010

Wragge Named CBS 'Early Show' Co-Anchor

Former NBC 30 sportscaster Chris Wragge has been named co-anchor of the CBS 'Early Show'. Wragge will anchor alongside Erica Hill (a Clinton, CT...

Rating the Connecticut Political Press

Staff members at the Washington publication Hotline, who frequently rely on local political reporting, came out with a state-by-state assessment of coverage and...

Ross' Sharon Home Saved

We've learned from the Register-Citizen that ABC News Chief Investigative Correspondent Brian Ross is just one of the many network news types who weekends...

The Important Stuff

We at The Laurel may try to advance the debate over journalistic standards, but there's no doubt that we can be superficial too....

Guaranteed Weather

How often do we hear, "THEY said it was going to rain today...." or "THEY said today is the hottest day on record" ?...

Covering Dodd's Final Senate Days

Connecticut Senator Chris Dodd delivers his final speech from the floor of the U.S. Senate at 4 pm on Tuesday. Among the Connecticut reporters...

"Time Out of Mind…"

For some of us Laurelites the reading of Governor Wilbur Cross' 1936  Thanksgiving Proclamation before the extended family digs in is a beloved tradition....

WTNH Doing a Big Build-Up

....to traffic reporter Teresa LaBarbera's November 29th start date:  

A Great Send-Off for The Senator

NBC Connecticut political reporter Tom Monahan (pictured here between President & G.M. Dave Doebler and Tom's wife Nancy) was toasted Friday night and MaryEllen...

Varner to the Queen City

Kirk Varner, the VP/News Director for LIN Television’s WTNH & WCTX duopoly in New Haven, has just been named News Director for WKRC-TV, the...