Category Archives: News

Ohlemacher The Reminder

Every once in a while, a Courant veteran journalist breaks a really big story and reminds the rest of us that our alma mater newsroom was (and still is) the workplace of some of the nation’s best. Such is the case these last few days as former reporter Stephen Ohlemacher, now with the AP, broke [...]

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Liguori Tries To Quiet The Troops

Tribune CEO Peter Liguori wrote to employees recently in an attempt to allay their concerns about being acquired by any of a number of prospective buyers.

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Freelancers’ Forum In June

Join other independent journalists, share resources and ideas at the next Freelancers Forum Wednesday, June 5 from 1 to 3 p.m. at West Hartford Public Library. Open to all journalists, not just former Hartford Courant staffers. Freelance writers Len Felson and Theresa Sullivan Barger will share highlights from the ASJA writers conference, and others are welcome to [...]

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Another Spin On The Koch Threat

Here’s another, perhaps more accurate, way to look at the Koch brothers’ effort to buy Tribune. To which I can add only that even the most determined and powerful newspaper owners will never eliminate the leanings of the largely well-informed, clever and head-strong journalists in their employ. It’s likely to be more like the GOP [...]

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