Monthly Archives: January 2010

Uncharted Waters

I am not a subscriber and didn’t see it for myself, but one of my observant ex-journalist friends reports that stories from both CT Mirror.org and CTNewsJunkie are appearing in the Journal Inquirer. This is an interesting development — and I haven’t much figured out what it means for local journalism and the competitive environment. [...]

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Investigative Job In Hartford

This appears to be a particularly interesting investigate job: Investigative Reporter:  The Yankee Institute, an independent, free-market think tank with offices in Hartford, Connecticut, seeks a full-time investigator and writer. The focus of the position is to be a government watchdog who conducts investigative reporting on Connecticut state and municipal government, policies, and people. The [...]

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Raise Question Raised

This blogger at the Chicago Reader says that while Tribune executives will be getting their bonuses, there will be no raises for the rank-and-file — just periodic bonuses. Is that true? Here’s an excerpt: There’d been a change of plans, company wide, everything decided at the highest levels. No raises — in fact, staff raises [...]

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Bonuses Approved

No big surprise here: a U.S. Bankruptcy Court judge has approved the Tribune Co.’s $46 million bonus plan. He apparently withheld judgment on another $21 million for a handful of top execs.

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