Daily Archives: May 6, 2009

Alumni Roster Updated

May 6th, 2009 | Posted in Members

I’ve added a few new names to the Alumni Roster. If you don’t find yourself on it, please let me know and I will add you. (It’s hard to keep up sometimes.)
Here’s the latest version: alumni-contacts-05-07-13 Note that I am not posting the full roster except as a link, to preserve a modicum of privacy in the [...]

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She’s One Of Us, Angry And Out Of Work

May 6th, 2009 | Posted in Members, News

She worked at the Courant long ago, but some of you may still remember Delma Francis.
She worked in the state system when it was a sprawling empire. I don’t remember whether she was in the Manchester or Enfield bureau, or at both, but in any event, these days, like many of us, she’s in a [...]

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Innovation Department Take Note

May 6th, 2009 | Posted in Opinion

If innovation is going to be the key to the Tribune Co.’s survival, it’s going to have to get better reviews than this news reader being distributed by the LA Times.
This, perhaps, is the problem when you want innovation from an outfit that’s been decimated by layoffs and “reorganizations” and “right-sizing.” The innovations tend to fall [...]

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A Head Count, Please

May 6th, 2009 | Posted in Events

No, we don’t need to know how many journalists remain at The Courant. We already know there are too few.
We do need to know, however, if you plan to attend Thursday’s meeting of Ex-Patriots  expatriates (okay?)  at Luce’s Restaurant in Middletown, 6:30 p.m., for drinks and/or dinner. Given the recent events at the paper, there [...]

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