Daily Archives: August 7, 2009

Stan And Lynn Join The Camp

Everyone knew Stan Simpson was likely to bail on his Courant gig when he was announced as one of the newest Hartford school system hires. Lynn Doan, on the other hand, comes as more of a surprise. Here’s Naedine Hazell’s announcement about their departures. Stan Simpson and Lynn Doan have decided to leave the Courant [...]

Domestic Violence Project On Horizon

Given two recent and horrific incidents of domestic violence that rocked the area and reached right into the Fox 61 / Courant newsroom, it should be no surprise that the “content managers” are planning a “big series” on domestic violence and possible ways to reduce it. I don’t believe The Courant has addressed this subject [...]

Nothing Like A Little Motivation

Here’s a little something from Tribune’s 55-page request to the bankruptcy court that it be allowed to pay bonuses to management-level employees: “Implementing the Key Operators Bonus component of the 2009 Management Incentive Plan similarly is vital in order to motivate 23 key operating leaders to continue to focus on transformation of their respective businesses [...]

An Invitation To Pittsburgh

Former Courant reporter and author Andy Kreig invites fellow refugees to attend the annual Netroots convention for new media journalists in Pittsburgh. He will be there Aug. 15 moderating a forum there: Netroots Nation hosts an unprecedented forum on Aug. 15 in Pittsburgh to help journalists learn how Bush administration prosecutors altered the U.S. political [...]

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