Yearly Archives: 2013

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...

20 Years of Hawks Television

            Congratulations to STN CHANNEL2, the University of Hartford’s completely student run television station; it celebrated 20 years of broadcasting over the weekend. STN’s flagship...

Barbara Rules

One of the nicest people you'll ever meet in the world of broadcast news...

Doebler to Chicago?

A Chicago News Media Website  has posted this item about NBC CT/ch. 30/WVIT General Manager Dave Doebler:  A new leading insider has emerged to succeed...

A Little Recognition Never Hurt Anyone

The American Society of News Editors awarded The Hartford Courant one of two honorable mentions in the Distinguished Writing Award for Deadline News Reporting...

"Save the Rock"

There are lots of changes taking place at 106.9 WCCC - JAVA has the details. Some fans, unhappy with the addition of "old rock"...