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Courant Correction

The Courant Alumni blog has a great post on the Courant's mistaken report that a young student had his hands amputated after huffing propane.  The...

WPLR's Megan Doll Saying Goodbye

Listeners are calling in to WPLR in New Haven to express how much they will miss Megan Doll, part of the morning team on...

Kupec Skipped Work Today

And for good reason. When Ray Dunaway of WTIC NewsTalk 1080 hit the top of the hour this Saturday morning he noted that Aaron...

Sunday Talk

Face the State WFSB   11 a.m Host: Dennis House Pratt and Whitney Jobs and the Connecticut economy: Fred Carstensen UConn economist Who will run the city while Mayor...

Amanda Falcone Heading North….to the Hartford Courant

Merdien Record-Journal reporter Amanda Falcone is leaving after 4 years to join the Hartford Courant (newsflash: the Courant is hiring?). Amanda started at the...

"Mark the Shark" No Longer with WVIT

Traffic Reporter Mark Christopher is no longer with WVIT-TV (Channel 30). Producer Chris Ayotte (love her) has been filling in for the past two...

Happy Days are Here Again

The economic downturn took a toll on the ad revenues at local television stations; the decrease in car commercials alone was significant. Politics to the...

The New Guy

WFSB has hired a new reporter who started this past weekend. He's Ray Villeda and comes to the station from WSYR in Syracuse.  He'll...

CT Media Outlets Praised, Criticized by CJR

The Columbia Journalism Review focuses on the  July 2009 South Windsor stand-off involving Richard Shenkman and news coverage of the event in its September/October...

The New Britain Herald Rises Again

Word has traveled today that The Herald is changing its name to..... the New Britain Herald.  The announcement to change the paper's name to...