The former Connecticut Post building at 410 State Street Downtown has been sold to a New York City investor. The building had been owned by
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Herbst Issues Debate Challenge
From the Herbst campaign: GOP gubernatorial candidate and former Trumbull First Selectman Tim Herbst today called on his fellow Republican gubernatorial hopefuls to agree to
Read moreOIB Among Hyperlocal News Sites Reshaping Media
Holy cow, more reading for holy weekend. Even OIB. From Phil Hall, Fairfield County Business Journal. In 2007, Lennie Grimaldi was offered the opportunity to
Read moreCourant Gets Viggy With It
Hearst Connecticut Media, owner of the Connecticut Post and a number of other southern Connecticut newspapers, has successfully poached key Hartford Courant staffers in recent
Read moreScribe Poaching Continues–Hearst Media Should Just Buy The Hartford Courant
What Connecticut media outlet enjoys the most influence in the state? For decades it was the Hartford Courant. But Hearst Connecticut Media has moved in
Read moreThey Once Composed A Newspaper Here–The Reality Of Corporate Journalism
Just about everything has a shelf life in every day use: typewriter, phonograph, 8-track player, the newspaper. Okay okay, some hardcopy newspapers are still among
Read moreHardy Har Haar–Hearst Media Poaches Veteran Courant Columnist In Readership Footprint Expansion
It used to be the Hartford Courant had the cachet to poach seasoned journalists. The newspaper powerhouse now has a rival that may very well
Read moreBourbon And Banter, Three Whiskey Patriots Discuss Media Double Standards
Hmmm. Maybe it’s time for OIB to gin up a video discussion series featuring Sapphire. Three Whiskey Patriots, Connecticut Republican State Chair J.R. Romano, “outrageous”
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