WNPR Picks Up Courant's Cohen
Jeff Cohen, a reporter at the Hartford Courant for almost 7 years, has just signed on to become WNPR's Capitol Region Reporter. Great...
The Citizen Survives, But Won't Be Based in North Haven
We're told that The Record-Journal, which owns the weekly North Haven Citizen, shut the paper's office on November 30. According to our friend,The...
Coop Returns, Working for Fedele
We'd heard rumblings but Lt. Governor Mike Fedele's announcement press release confirmed it: former Rell communications director Chris Cooper is working for "Fedele 2010":
Lieutenant...
The Potential Price of Plagiarism
From "Editor & Publisher":
The attorney for the Connecticut newspaper that is suing the Hartford Courant alleging 11 different acts of plagiarism says the lawsuit...
No CT News Anchor Would Ever…
This morning's "NewsBluezette" gave us a chuckle:
Stupidest questions anchors have asked reporters during live shots?
We...
Publisher of Register Citizen to Launch Weeklies
The owner of the Torrington Register Citizen and a variety of weekly newspapers and web sites has re-organized intself into Foothills Media Group and...
Could Gayle Fill the Oprah Void?
We should go to Blogger jail for missing this story about WFSB alum Gayle King possibly getting her own talk...
Politician's Dream: Leave Office and then Give It Back to Reporters
Some in the Connecticut news media will remember John J. Ryan who served as a state representative from Darien and Rowayton for 14 years....
Rowland and the "Comeback Trail"?
Today the New York Post's "Page Six" includes former Governor John Rowland among its blurbs about Natalie Portman, Tobey Maguire and Jimmy Fallon...
We Are Thankful For…
Former Connecticut Governor Wilbur Cross' 1936 Thanksgiving Proclamation
The renewal of Colin McEnroe's radio program on WNPR for 13 more weeks
The new Dunkin' Donuts on...