Monthly Archives: April 2011

A New Publication in CT

This past weekend the "Elm City Echo"  was launched in New Haven. It's a newspaper run by "Yale University students in collaboration with homeless...

Slight Anchor Shift at Fox CT

Java reports that the main anchor team at Fox CT - Brent Hardin and Erika Arias - will move to a Sunday-Thursday schedule. That...

Two Retirements at WFSB

A fond farewell to studio camerman Darryl Randolph  and photographer John Roache. Darryl started at the station in 1972; John in 1968.

The Day's DiMauro Rips Hearst's Final Four Coverage

In a column titled, "All of Us Deserved the Best Coverage," assistant sports editor/columnist Mike DiMauro takes on the Hearst newspaper chain (which owns...

Sunday Talk

Face the State WFSB   11 a.m Host: Dennis House The Real State of the Connecticut Economy Guest:   Fred Carstensen  UConn Economist Hartford Race for Mayor Guest:   Shawn Wooden  (D)...

Man-to-Mann Coverage of Malloy

(submitted by a friend of The Laurel): "Former New London Day capitol reporter Ted Mann is sticking close to his meal ticket, Governor Dannel Malloy. Recently Mann...

"Bottom of the 33rd"

  Manchester Journal Inquirer alumnus Dan Barry has written a terrific book about baseball's longest game: the 33-inning 1981 battle between the Pawtucket Red Sox...

Press Blocked from State GOP's Prescott Bush Dinner

For what appears to be the first time in its 33-year history, Connecticut Republican Party’s annual Prescott Bush Awards Dinner Saturday will...

Layoffs Hit Two Northwestern CT Newspapers

The Journal Register Company, parent company to the Housatonic Times and Litchfield County Times, laid off seven employees in its  New Milford bureau which...

News 12 Connecticut Scores Big

Congrats to Norwalk-based News12 which won six New York Emmys on Sunday.