Thursday, August 31, 2006

Rich Connor of the TL loves a good party

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The reader is supposed to believe that his deep-pocketed investors bought into the TL because of its business value but because of "the...
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CV outs two of the local TL owners

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Chuck Parente (Pagnotti Enterprises, other interests) and Frank Henry (Martz Trailways) are two of the Wilkes-Barre owners of the Times Lead...
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Will Sunbury be added to the Times-Shamrock empire?

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Ottaway Newspapers, a subsidiary of Dow Jones, announced this week that it will sell The Daily Item in Sunbury as well as other small papers...

The Lynetts are on WVIA-TV right now

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Sorry this wasn't posted in time to call in your favorite questions. Kudos to the TL for running WVIA's laudatory press release abo...
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Pa. Superior Court hears Times-Tribune libel/shield law case

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The justice will decide later what trumps: the state's shield law or the right of libel plaintiffs to vigorously press their cases. In t...
Sunday, August 27, 2006

Michael Race of the Times-Tribune wins statehouse reporting award

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Kudos to Race, who won an award from "the Association of Capital Reporters and Editors." The small item in the Scranton paper does...
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Saturday, August 26, 2006

Woman charged with harassing WNEP employees

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She sounds like she might be off her rocker. What goes on in the mind of a woman who claims to be related to Joe Meyer and Marisa Burke?
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Friday, August 25, 2006

A little late, here's the story about how Bill Kelly will ask the tough questions

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Kelly must not be interested in lively television if he's interviewing the TL's Richard Connor and the Lynett family on separate wee...
Wednesday, August 23, 2006

Get ready: the TL' Rich Connor to take calls Thursday on WVIA

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Connor will be on WVIA at 9 p.m. on channel 44. Call (800) 326-9842. It's going to be the highlight of the week.
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Sunday, August 20, 2006

Connor to write regular Sunday TL column; for his first topic, he chooses Elvis

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Elvis is still popular! And he's been dead a long time! Amazing insights. Next week: Remote controls are complicated.
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Saturday, August 19, 2006

Set your VCR: Richard Connor to appear on WVIA-TV on Thursday

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The TL editor and publisher will field questions from Bill Kelly, WVIA boss, at 9 p.m. Of course, one of Kelly's bosses on the board of ...
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The Big Vopper in The Wall Street Journal

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Saturday's Wall Street Journal carried an op-ed piece that referred to Bartinicki v. Vopper, the Supreme Court case -- possibly the most...
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TL's FOI lawsuit against Luzerne County now in judge's hands

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The TL alleges that the Luzerne County commissioners broke the law when they voted secretly by phone in June. The commssioners say it was a ...
Thursday, August 17, 2006

Local boy is a top editor at Field & Stream

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This won't do much to fuel the TL vs. CV fires, but it's a nice story about a guy from Dimock (Susquehanna County, halfway between M...
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Tuesday, August 15, 2006

Still no word on the new secret TL owners

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The Nichole Dobo/Tim Gulla CV story made Romenesko's media news Web site.
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Wednesday, August 09, 2006

Connor: If you have a question, call

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In the last legs of an AP story about local newspaper ownership, Richard Connor says he's just a phone call away.
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More tales from the TL kitchen

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Copy editor Michele Harris appears in the newspaper talking about sauces with Mary Therese Biebel. Cameos by "Ron," "Rory...
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Local deep pockets buy Fox 56, WB affiliate in W-B

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The stations, WSWB and WOLF, had been in bankruptcy court. Two men currently or formerly with Parente Randolph and Martz Trailways are behin...
Monday, August 07, 2006

Another one bites the dust: TL circulation boss out

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He's being replaced by a guy from Hazleton, according to a TL story/press release without a byline. No comment was apparently sought fro...
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Sunday, August 06, 2006

Love all over: Stephanie Kanavy of the Scranton Times and Mike Sadowski of the Pocono Record

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The couple is engaged. Again, congratulations.
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