Monthly Archives: June 2016

In Other Merger News…

Photo: Typical News 8 news cruiser. The shareholders of Nexstar and Media General have voted - in separate meetings - in favor of a merger. The...

Telling It Like It Is

Reporters and media personalities with Connecticut connections find themselves at the center of controversies big and small this week on the presidential campaign trail. Joe...

New Publisher for CT Mirror

The Connecticut Mirror has recruited the top editor from Salon.com to take over as the Mirror's CEO/Publisher. David Daley, a native of South Windsor, will...

Gannett Won't Quit

Gannett says it has no plans to drop its bid to buy the Tribune Publishing chain - which includes the Hartford Courant.

Graziano Out at PIX

WPIX in New York has pixed someone else to be general manager. Former Fox 61 GM, and publisher of the Hartford Courant, Rich Graziano has...

Sahl on Ali

Former NBC CT and NECN anchor R.D. Sahl wrote an article for the Boston Globe on the lessons Muhammad Ali taught those living with...

Not Dead Yet

New filings show a large number of Tribune Publishing shareholders withheld support last week in voting for members of the company's board of directors. This...

All Over But the Counting

Once again former Hartford Courant reporter Stephen Ohlemacher is part of the Associated Press team breaking the news on the historic selection of Hillary...

Hill to HLN

Clinton, Connecticut native Erica Hill is leaving NBC News and her recently acquired role as a day time anchor at MSNBC to join HLN(once...

Tonight's Top Story: There's Not a New Poll Out…

Polls increasingly account for news these days, so it makes sense that Nate Silver's FiveThirtyEight ranks the leading pollsters. It's interesting reading: while Quinnipiac...