Monthly Archives: October 2011
CT Broadcasters Honor Dr. Mel
The CT Broadcasters Association is choosy about who is given its "Lifetime Achievement Award," and it's not presented every year. But this year WTNH's...
Rifkin Redux
Many CT media types know Larry Rifkin (left) who was Executive Vice President of programming for many years at CPTV (we don't remember the...
A Lovely Tribute and Funeral Arrangements
Here's a terrific article about the late great newsman John Mongillo, written by New Haven Register Assistant Metro Editor Ann DeMatteo.
Funeral arrangements:
Calling hours -...
John Mongillo
We report with sadness the passing of legendary New Haven freelance newsman John Mongillo. His phone calls to the state's TV and radio newsrooms...
A Marathon Effort
Hats off to FoxCT and its coverage of Saturday's Hartford Marathon. Logan Byrnes and Alison Morris did a nice job anchoring and made great...
This is Sad
After 31 years working for WDRC-FM , on-air guy Larry Wells was let go this week. More from JAVA .
Le Scoop
We love when a simple blog post turns the state on its head. That' s been the case this week with Hartford Courant columnist...
Lovallo and Gombossy
Dan Lovallo's afternoon drive-time program, which is heard on stations in Hartford, Waterbury, Torrington and Meriden, will have a new weekly guest; George Gombossy,...
Sara Lands On Her Feet
Former WTNH anchor/reporter Sara Welch, who recently moved to L.A. to join her fiance, is reporting for KTLA-TV.
Courant Losing Helen Ubinas
Hartford Courant columnist Helen Ubiñas writes that she's leaving the Hartford Courant. Helen has been reporting for the paper since 1994 and spent the...