Monthly Archives: March 2013
Covering Tragedy: The Media and Trauma after Newtown
The mass murder in Newtown has raised many questions about how the media cover traumatic events - and how those same events may traumatize...
Cutie to CPBN
CT Mirror Publisher and CEO Jim Cutie, who launched the online news site four years ago, is moving to Connecticut...
Sunday Talk
Face the State WFSB 11 am
Host: Dennis House (Susan Raff fills in this week)
Newtown Police Chief Michael Kehoe and Redding Police Chief Doug Fuchs
What they...
The Real Deal for NBC 30
CT's NBC affiliate, WVIT-TV, has won a Peabody for its coverage of the Newtown shootings. From the Peabody website:
Breaking News: Tragedy at Sandy...
Professor Bazell
The next time you're in New Haven (New HAY-ven for you out-of-staters) you could bump into longtime NBC science and health correspondent Robert Bazell....
Quick- What's the Capital of Connecticut?
Farmington...?
WTIC-am's newscasts now begin with an announcer intoning, "Reporting from Connecticut's capital - we are WTIC Newstalk 1080...."
But the station moved out of Hartford...
FOI Event
The New England First Amendment Coalition will host an FOI event at Quinnipiac University on March 27 at 6 p.m.Panelists will include Beau Berman...
The Latest Chapter in J-I versus Courant
The Manchester Journal Inquirer is suing the Hartford Courant for "engaging in predatory pricing and a concerted effort to run its competition out of...
Printing Dollars
The Waterbury Republican-American will soon be printed in Massachusetts.
There will be some reduction in the newspaper's workforce, although the precise number has not yet...
Sunday Talk
Face the State WFSB 11 am
Host: Dennis House
Settlements and Suits
Guest: Attorney General George Jepsen (D)
New Proposal for Disaster Fundraising
Guest: Commissioner Bill Rubenstein, Dept. of Consumer...