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Convention Mentions

The press corps at the Democratic State Convention looked very different than it did four years ago, mostly because of the addition of...

Major Kudos to CTN

Kudos to CT-N and its gavel-to-gavel coverage of both conventions this weekend. CT-N has never used anchors or reporters before in covering such political...

The New York Times' Examination of Its Own Reporting

Clark Hoyt More than a few times this past week we heard regular readers of the New York Times say that given the controversy surrounding...

Sunday Talk

Face the State WFSB   11 a.m Host: Dennis House Live Coverage of the Democratic and Republican Conventions and the Blumenthal Controversy Political Analysts Brian Flaherty, Duby McDowell...

How the Media Have Changed Since the Rowland Days…

We loved this banter from a recent Mark Pazniokas story in the CT Mirror about Wednesday night's Republican Prescott Bush Dinner.  Ex-Governor John Rowland...

Marla's Back

Marla Romash is back on the Connecticut scene, serving as an advisor to Dick Blumenthal.  Via CTCapitolReport we saw this wire story which quotes...

New Top Guy at the Register

Tom Wiley, a top sales executive at the St. Louis Post-Dispatch,  has been named Publisher of the New Haven Register.

A Big "Day After" Story for AP's Haigh, Eaton-Robb and Collins

The AP's Sue Haigh, Pat Eaton-Robb and Dave Collins are getting major national play. Their piece on the Blumenthal  2008 Norwalk ceremony speech shows...

On Blumenthal and Reporting

Attorney General Richard Blumenthal's 'misspoken words' have become talk show fodder for the entire country.  Glenn Beck, Chris Matthews, Keith Olbermann, et. al. are...

When the Camera Isn't Your Friend

The Hartford Courant's MaryEllen Fillo blogs about the man who never met a camera he didn't like..except on one uncomfortable Tuesday in May of...