Master Reporter
Many reporters profess their desire to be "storytellers." Those interested in the craft should read Ed Mahony's obituary of a reformed mobster. The longtime Hartford...
The Papacy Endures
Soon after Hearst bought the Waterbury Republican-American in early 2025, Rep-Am readers received this note from Mike DeLuca, Publisher and President of Hearst Connecticut...
Every Hour On the Hour
NPR illustration.
I am going to use this period between Christmas and the New Year to use the word "I" in a Laurel post so...
Documenting the End of an Era?
Boston and Brooklyn based photographer Ann Hermes has been working on a project of special interest to newspaper journalists. The photographer, who has worked...
New Haven Independent Reaches 20
Over the weekend The New Haven Independent marked twenty years since the publication of its first news story.
Since the start, The Independent has expanded...
CBA Announces Hall of Famers
The Connecticut Broadcasters Association has announced its 2025 inductees into its broadcasting Hall of Fame. This year's honorees are:
Juan Castillo - WYBC
Klarn DePalma -...
What Your Audience Wants
According to a new survey from Pew, American news consumers understand the importance of journalism in today's society, but they have different views of...
HBJ Expanding Coverage
The Hartford Business Journal has announced plans to expand its coverage into Fairfield County beginning in September.
The additional coverage of Connecticut's wealthiest county will...
About That “Failing New York Times”
Despite what the president may say, The New York Times is far from failing.
As a matter of fact, it is one of the few...
Ubiñas Leaves Daily News
Former Hartford Courant columnist Helen Ubiñas announced last month that she is leaving the field of daily journalism after thirty years. She has been writing...