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Former WFSB anchor @NicoleNalepaTV, who left the station in September, is hinting at something new and different in the year ahead. More:
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Former WFSB anchor Nicole Nalepa, who left the station in September, is hinting at something new and different in the year ahead. She posted this photo and caption on several social media channels on...
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After forty-three years, Brian Hallenbeck is retiring from The Day.
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After forty-three years, Brian Hallenbeck is retiring from The Day of New London. Tomorrow(New Year’s Eve) is his last day. During his time with the paper he has covered everything from town news, to...
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Memos leaked to the news media this weekend detail the growing conflict within CBS News and the network’s top rated news program 60 Minutes.
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Dueling memos, leaked to the news media this weekend, reveal growing conflict within CBS News and specifically inside the network’s top rated news program 60 Minutes. A few hours before air time, a...
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Connecticut native @tonydokoupil will take the chair as the primary anchor of CBS Evening News in the new year.
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It is a season of change in network news with spinoffs, mergers, and new assignments all under the tree. Thursday, John Dickerson and Maurice DuBois signed off as co-anchors of the CBS Evening News...
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The latest on the former Hartford Courant building near the state Capitol in Hartford
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Let the speculation begin. Or perhaps it already has. The Hartford Business Journal reports an out of state investor partnership entered the winning bid to buy the former Hartford Courant building...
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Peter Arnett who won a Pulitzer Prize for his reporting from Vietnam for the Associated Press and went on to become one of the founding pillars of CNN has died at the age of 91.
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Peter Arnett who won a Pulitzer Prize for his reporting from Vietnam for the Associated Press and went on to become one of the founding pillars of CNN has died at the age of 91. Born in New Zealand,...
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ICYMI – Rehema Ellis, a workhorse correspondent for NBC News, has announced her retirement after more than thirty years with the network.
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ICYMI – Rehema Ellis, a workhorse correspondent for NBC News, has announced her retirement after more than thirty years with the network. Over those three decades Ellis has covered a wide range of...
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Mike DiMauro, a long time sports columnist for The Day of New London, has been banned indefinitely from attending events sponsored by the Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Conference, because of an “expression of violence” in a recent column.
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Mike DiMauro, a long time sports columnist for The Day of New London, has been banned indefinitely from attending events sponsored by the Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Conference, because of...
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Connecticut born Tony Dokoupil has been named anchor of the CBS Evening News.
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As expected, Connecticut born Tony Dokoupil has been named anchor of the CBS Evening News. He has been with the network since 2016 and he has been co-hosting the morning show with Gayle King(WFSB)...
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Former NBC Connecticut reporter Amy Parmenter is looking for new opportunities after announcing she has left AAA, after ten years there in corporate communications.
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Former NBC Connecticut reporter Amy Parmenter is looking for new opportunities after announcing she has left AAA, after ten years there in corporate communications. Before joining AAA she was with...
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Former NBC Connecticut anchor Logan Byrnes is reportedly retiring from his television news career.
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Former NBC Connecticut anchor Logan Byrnes is reportedly retiring from his television news career. He’s been an anchor at KUSI in San Diego Since 2018. The station posted a farewell message on social...
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Chris Cillizza, a former Washington Post and CNN political analyst, has published his annual list of the top political reporters in each state. Read Connecticut's list here:
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Marlborough, Connecticut native Chris Cillizza, a former Washington Post and CNN political analyst, has published his annual list of the top political reporters in each state. Although the national...
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The @uconnfootball resignation leads to a contretemps between CT sports guys @daveborges & @bcgenius
https://t.co/NemD9WOBPu via @The Laurel
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Things got a little hot in the Connecticut sports X-sphere on Monday. New London Day columnist Mike DiMauro wrote a column referencing UConn football coach Jim Mora’s bombshell announcement that he’s...
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WTNH anchor Darren Kramer has officially retired from News 8 after more than 25 years.
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ICYMI – WTNH anchor Darren Kramer has officially retired from News 8 after more than 25 years. The station’s staff gave him a send off at the end of last week. In the photo above, Kramer is in the...
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Former Fox 61 anchor @angelobav has joined PIX11 in New York as a reporter
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And the latest update on the career of former Fox 61 anchor Angelo Bavaro. Bavaro has joined PIX11 in New York as a reporter. It is a homecoming of sorts for the Fort Lee native who grew up watching...
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NBC Connecticut sports reporter Matt Finkel is leaving Connecticut for a job in Detroit.
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NBC Connecticut sports reporter Matt Finkel is leaving Connecticut for a job in Detroit. He has been with NBC Connecticut since 2019. He’s moving to WWJ in Detroit as a sports anchor/reporter. The...
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