Monthly Archives: February 2011

DeRienzo Promoted

Matt DeRienzo, publisher of  The Register Citizen (Torrington) and Foothills Media Group, has been named publisher of the Journal Register Company's Central Connecticut properties, which...

The New NECN

Love it or hate it, New England Cable News (NECN) is changing in an attempt to appeal to younger viewers.

Grandpa Judd

You know you're a state capitol veteran if, when Judd Everhart's name is mentioned, you think of him as the Associated Press' capitol bureau...

Sunday Talk

Face the State WFSB   11 a.m Host: Dennis House What’s next? Guest:  Tom Foley , former candidate for governor The state budget Guest:  Lt. Governor Nancy Wyman Governor Ella Grasso, 30...

Goodbye Melissa

We're told that NBC Connecticut traffic reporter Mellisa Mandak (shown here with fiancee Luke Richmond) announced on air this morning that she is leaving...

"We'll Remember This"

The Hartford Courant's Rick Green opines on new U.S. Senator Dick Blumenthal's latest kerfluffle and basically says "so what, but don't threaten the press..."...

Ted Mann Update

There seemed to be universal disappointment that political reporter Ted Mann was leaving The Day of New London. But Ted isn't leaving Hartford, or...

FoxCT Buries Political Interview Shows in Broadcast Graveyard

According to a source at Fox CT and an online broadcast lineup, the station's local interview programs "The Real Story" and "The Stan Simpson...

Broadcast Rumors

      Two former WVIT (NBC 30) executives, Tom O'Brien and Steve Schwaid, are the subject of the national broadcast rumor mill: From NewsBlues: Don't look now,...

Is It Just Us…

...or does it make  others cold to watch the occasional female news anchor do the short sleeves/sleeveless thing when it's 15 degrees outside? We're...