Missing Mayor Mike
Please read the caption - it's classic Mike Peters.
This photo was taken one day after he was elected Mayor of Hartford in November, 1993. ...
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...
Diane & Colin's Last Broadcasts
Remember the scene in "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" when Tom, Huck and Joe are presumed dead, but are actually in the back of...
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...
Newspaper Auction
Talks between state legislators and the Commissioner of Economic Development have not materialized any offers for the Bristol Press and New Britain Herald.
According to...
WTNH Layoffs
The New Haven Indpendent's Paul Bass is reporting that WTNH has eliminated over 22 jobs within the past few weeks.
Probably of little consolation to...
"Congratulations. And condolences."
Interesting article from the New York Times Magazineabout Obama's press secretary Robert Gibbs who may have the worst best job in America.
Papercuts
No, not that kind.
The kind that's even worse.
Old and New Media
Our media has evoloved from a slow progression toward the internet to a steady jog toward the internet...
The AP is reporting that two of...