Monthly Archives: December 2015

G.C. to D.C.

The Laurel confirms NBC CT trouble shooting reporter George Colli is leaving for a job in Washington, D.C. Starting next month, Colli will become a...

Sunday Talk

        Face the State WFSB 11 am Host: Dennis House Future of the Hartford Symphony Orchestra Jeff Verney - HSO Chairman Joe Messina - Musicians' union president Connecticut and Disabilities Jonathan Silfka...

Courant Hires

Steve Singer. One of Connecticut's most prolific business news writers is leaving the Associated Press bureau in Hartford to join the Hartford Courant. Steve Singer, who...

Chmiel Tells Personal Story

News 8 reporter Renee Chmiel says that in her job she asks many people to answer difficult questions about sensitive topics so she thinks...

Intrigue

As journos at WFSB and WTNH go about their work, their futures hang in the balance as Media General, Nexstar and Meredith Corporation continue...

Hallie's Year of Living Dangerously

We continue to be impressed by former WFSB reporter Hallie Jackson's coverage from the presidential campaign trail on behalf of NBC News. Jackson is reporting...

Kansas City, Here We Go!

The Laurel has learned Scott McDonnell is returning to Connecticut to take on evening weeknight anchoring duties at News 8 in New Haven. This...

Adelson Connection

Sheldon Adelson. Casino owner, GOP funder. It turns out there is a Connecticut connection to one of the most intriguing mysteries in U.S. journalism this...

Stern Renews

Howard Stern, who we like to think began his radio career in Hartford at WCCC, has agreed to a contract extension with SiriusXM radio...

Names in the News

Dana Neves. The WFSB news director was forced to set the record straight when the Newtown Police Department scolded her station on social media Monday...