Terrible News
After seven years, WNPR producer Tess Terrible is leaving Where We Live for what is described by the station as “her next adventure in public radio.” Before leaving she assembled a collection of her favorite segments from the show.
Engage!
Connecticut Public Media has announced Missy DiNunno as its new vice president of community engagement. DiNunno served most recently as executive director of The Children’s Museum Group in West Hartford
The Mysterious Stranger
After weeks of mystery, former WFSB anchor Mark Zinni revealed a bit more about his sudden departure from the station at the end of the summer. Posting on social media, Zinni did not provide detail, but confirmed he left the station after twelve years and thanked his colleagues and friends. What is next seems to be a big question mark. He suggested he might to return to television in Connecticut, Cleveland, or nowhere at all.
Something New and Different
WTNH is launching a new streaming show that will also air on WCTX. It is called “News 8 Now.” It will air weeknights from 7p.m.-7:30p.m. and it will be anchored from the station’s digital studio.
New Day
In a paywalled story from the Hartford Business Journal, the new owners of the former headquarters building of The Day of New London, detail their plans for renovation. When complete, the $28 million project will include more than sixty apartments. Last week a behind the scenes tour of the project was opened to city leaders and downtown business people, as reported by The Day.
