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Coop Returns, Working for Fedele

We'd heard rumblings but Lt. Governor Mike Fedele's announcement press release confirmed it: former  Rell communications director Chris Cooper is working for "Fedele 2010": Lieutenant...

The Potential Price of Plagiarism

From "Editor & Publisher": The attorney for the Connecticut newspaper that is suing the Hartford Courant alleging 11 different acts of plagiarism says the lawsuit...

No CT News Anchor Would Ever…

This morning's "NewsBluezette" gave us a chuckle: Stupidest questions anchors have asked reporters during live shots? We...

Publisher of Register Citizen to Launch Weeklies

The owner of the Torrington Register Citizen and a variety of weekly newspapers and web sites has re-organized intself into Foothills Media Group and...

Could Gayle Fill the Oprah Void?

We should go to Blogger jail for missing this story about WFSB alum Gayle King possibly getting her own talk...

Politician's Dream: Leave Office and then Give It Back to Reporters

Some in the Connecticut news media will remember John J. Ryan who served as a state representative from Darien and Rowayton for 14 years....

Rowland and the "Comeback Trail"?

Today the New York Post's "Page Six" includes former Governor John Rowland among its blurbs about Natalie Portman, Tobey Maguire and Jimmy Fallon...

We Are Thankful For…

Former Connecticut Governor Wilbur Cross' 1936 Thanksgiving Proclamation The renewal of Colin McEnroe's radio program on WNPR for 13 more weeks The new Dunkin' Donuts on...

Collateral Damage?

There's concern among friends of former Hartford Courant reporter Larry Smith that he is being unfairly named in the Journal Inquirer's plagiarism suit against...

Don Was Back, But It Was Brief

Not long ago The Laurel told you that former WFSB anchor Don Lark was returning to Connecticut.  Word was that he had been hired...