Daily Archives: March 5, 2009

Paz Back In Action

Can’t keep a good reporter down — especially a good Connecticut politics reporter. Check out what Mark Pazniokas is up to now at the New York Times. He’s been gone from The Courant how long? Six days? His alma mater, meanwhile, has not yet reported this bit of news. It will be interesting to see where [...]

And Speaking Of Sad Food News…

Matthew Moser, who took over the Thursday night Chinese food order from me years ago when I went on days, is now in the regrettable position of asking whether there are enough night copy editors left to merit an order. The copy desk Chinese food order is a tradition that dates back as far as [...]

Asset On A Platter, Hold The Sauce

Probably the most profitable stake the Tribune Co. has in anything right now (with the possible exception of Sam Zell’s soul) is its share of the Food Network, where celebrity chefs are born. So I suppose it’s logical that Tribune might sell it to Scripps Network Interactive in order to slow the sinking of the Tributanic. [...]

Geek Training, Part III

Folks… Jeanne Leblanc and Claude Albert are making final arrangements for Jeanne’s one-time seminar on what digital skills are best to have for a future in online journalism. Some 25 people have expressed an interest in attending, so as soon as the details are nailed down, Jeanne will announce them. By the way, it should [...]

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