Earlier this year, Journal Inquirer Editor Chris Powell suggested his paper would move its plagiarism suit against The Courant to federal court, and now it has. Here’s CT News Junkie’s account. Here’s the suit: JI federal suit As I recall, Powell said that, when moved to the new venue, the suit would also be amended [...]
The Connecticut Public Affairs Network, Inc., is looking for someone to serve as an elections coverage coordinator on a temporary basis. The job starts immediately and will last through the November elections, presumably. Here are the details: Elections Coordinator (FINAL APPROVED 02 05 2010)
Newspapers in Michigan are facing the same move to relocate government notices to the Internet as Connecticut papers are. I still think the papers are making a stink about this mainly because it is a potential threat to a revenue stream, but this Michigan paper at least addresses the issue intelligently and not with the [...]
Former Courant copy editor Steve Courtney, a lover of books and history, sends along this book cover that addresses a fundamental truth about the life of a newspaper editor — past or present, male or female, I submit. (These days, most of the critics don’t use umbrellas, of course. They use the Internet.) Steve confesses [...]
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