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...