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Maura Casey is Back

Earlier this week we lamented the loss of Maura Casey's editorials in the New York  Times' Connecticut section. She also wrote for the regular...

The Amann Mishap at The Day

Today's New London Day carries a letter from Jim Amann's communications director, Patrick Scully, stating unequivocally that Amann has NOT dropped out of...

We're Awarding our First "Laurie"

...and it goes to Fox61 (or the more dignified name of "WTIC-TV" as the Courant frequently refers to its sister television station). A few...

SPJ Awards

If you're getting depressed over the general state of  journalism you might feel better if you attend the Connecticut Society of Professional Journalists' Excellence...

Founder to the Rescue for CSB?

The once locked-up doors of the Connecticut School of Broadcast could possibly be reopening soon. Dick Robinson, the founder, has been approved to buy...

Adieu to a Longtime Friend

So it was never the best part of the Sunday New York Times, but if you were in Connecticut journalism it wasn't a good...

Sunday Talk

Face the State  WFSB  11 am Host: Dennis House The Budget Battle and the Death Penalty Senate President Donald Williams (D) Brooklyn and Senate Minority Leader...

We're Just Repeating What We Read

News Blues posted this entry: "Double-DUI marketing gal demoted in Hartford" "Tipsters in Hartford (Market #29) say Elsa ...

Keith Kountz Addresses Quinnipiac Graduates

Watch his speech here.

NY Times on "Ad Losses and TV News"…

....and example numero uno is the fact that "The bankrupt Tribune Company has merged its TV stations and daily newspapers in Miami and Hartford"....