Daily Archives: February 6, 2009

The Courant As Metaphor

The Hartford Courant becomes the metaphor for all struggling papers in single-paper cities in this NPR piece.  Cliff ducks the press. Dick Blumenthal sticks up for the paper. Paz waxes sentimental. (Check out the audio.) Part 1.   Part 2. (about non-profit journalism)

Share

Katie And The Credit Default Swap

Katie Melone has landed a new, if temporary job in the Big Apple. Here’s what she has to report: I’ve landed, but not permanently. It’s a contract position. I’m working on a new show at WNET (PBS in NYC) called “It’s the Economy, NY!” — a 7-part weekly series on how the financial crisis is [...]

Share
RSS for Posts RSS for Comments