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Asking the Question "Why is John Rowland Still on WTIC?"

 In an editorial published today, a Torrington Register Citizen editorial asks why WTIC, one of the state's most venerable news outlets, has kept former...

CtWatchdog Hits the Airwaves

George Gombossy and the CtWatchdog team have announced that they will soon be on the airwaves. The Connecticut Watchdog News Hour will air every Sunday...

Rowland to Host at WTIC-AM

The Governor is back on the airwaves. WTIC-AM has announced that former Governor John Rowland will be hosting his own show at the station.  The...

Chazz out at KC 101

Clear Channel announced today that among its layoffs today is Chazz Kelly from KC 101's morning show.  As mentioned previously, Clear Channel is laying...

You Weren't Dreaming…

...if you heard Diane Smith on WTIC-AM 1080 this morning. She was filling in for Ray Dunaway, her former co-host, who had the day...

Media Darwinism

Much of what we will inevitably focus on here at The Laurel is the rise of the New Media in Connecticut.  That is, the...

We're Losing Colin McEnroe, too….

...but hopefully he will find another home, or another time-slot, as he did after WTIC foolishly cancelled his 10 am show more than a...

Broadcasting Veteran Diane Smith Let Go by WTIC-AM

The news from WTIC-AM couldn't be much worse. In what may be only the first lay-off of high-profile talent at WTIC-AM in Hartford, morning...

Radio Takes a Hit

It appears as though local radio stations have reason to believe there is a target on their backs. MaryEllen Fillo reports that a few local...

NPR on the Upswing?

Via the Connecticut Gazetteer: Imagine that the ladder of "print" is getting slowly pulled up. Which mother ship is it getting pulled up into? We...