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More Former News Director News: Mark Effron

Mark, a longtime WFSB News Director in the late 80s and much of the 90s, has landed an interesting gig. Okay, okay... a few...

Sunday Talk

Face the State  WFSB  11 am Host: Dennis House A Call to Change State Government: Oz Griebel, Metro Hartford Alliance Your Capital City in Crisis: Matt Ritter (D)...

Two Farewells

Fox61's sister paper, the Hartford Courant, ran a full-page ad today bidding adieu to 10 pm anchor Susan Christensen (click on the ad to...

Coleen Leaving Boston for Pittsburgh

Coleen Marren is a former news director at Fox61. In the early 90s she oversaw the first expansions of the station’s 10 pm newscast...

Awards

Desiree Fontaine and Gil Simmons of News Channel 8 recently emceed the 2009 Mercury Awards presented by the Southern Connecticut, Westchester/Fairfield and Connecticut Valley...

Stan Simpson Back On the Air

Hartford Courant columnist Stan Simpson will be hosting a Sunday morning television show on the Courant's sister station, Fox61. Stan had a radio show...

Advocate Senior Staff Writer Heading North

Andy Bromage, Senior Staff Writer of the New Haven Advocate since 2006, has taken a new job in a new state. He's been hired as a...

Susan Christensen Leaving Fox61

A memo was issued today at Fox61 announcing that 10 pm anchor Susan Christensen is stepping down after 13 years as the station's main...

VMS Closes Connecticut Office

When people call local television and radio stations hoping to get dubs they're often referred to Video Monitoring Service in West Hartford. But now...

Prompting the Attorney General

In an editorial this week  the Hartford Business Journal is encouraging CT Attorney General Richard Blumenthal to continue to challenge whether Tribune (owner of...