Way back in the 1990s a high school kid came to WFSB for a day of job shadowing, working with me to witness what I did on a typical day at Channel […]
Connecticut Native Going Where Few Ever Go
WFSB in 1976
Check out this vintage promotional film below from 40 years showcasing some of the then members of the Channel 3 team. These promos might have run during such shows as M*A*S*H, The […]
Malloy Calls for Slashing State Sales Tax
Governor Malloy is proposing lowering the state’s sale tax to a level not seen since Richard Nixon was president, Tom Meskill was governor and Three Dog Night topped the charts. In an […]
St. Patrick’s Day, B.C.
One of the dozens of things I love about living in Hartford is the annual St. Patrick’s Day parade, always held the Saturday before the official wearing of the green. Tens of […]
Two Local Legends Leaving for New Ventures
The Connecticut journalism world was rocked today by news that two local mainstays are moving on. We learned about the departures of these legends whom I consider friends via something that wasn’t […]
Denise D’Ascenzo Celebrates 26th Anniversary at WFSB
It was March 19, 1986 when Denise D’Ascenzo began her first day of work at Channel 3, coming to us from Cleveland. No news anchor in Connecticut television has been on the […]
Goodbye Big Al
This week marks the end of an era in local television: Al Terzi is leaving Channel 3. “Big Al,” as we call him, first came to Channel 3 in the summer of […]
Rowland in Federal Court: The Sequel
Former governor John Rowland will stand trial in federal court in June, ten years after he resigned from office to face corruption charges that would eventually lead to prison. What is next […]
Denise D’Ascenzo Celebrates Her Silver Jubilee at WFSB
It was March 19, 1986 when Denise D’Ascenzo began her first day of work at Channel 3. No news anchor in Connecticut television has been on the air consecutively at the same […]
Final Countdown to WFSB Going HD
You may have noticed some subtle changes as you watch Eyewitness News. We are in the process of going to high definition, hi-def, or commonly called HD. I won’t bore you with […]
Hallie is Getting Hitched!
Our weekend anchor Hallie Jackson is getting married! The Laurel has the story: http://thelaurelct.com/2010/05/05/coming-up-after-the-break-wedding-bells/ Hallie will keep her maiden name, and won’t use her husband’s name professionally because she may just take […]
2010 Capital Catwalk Photo Album
Feeling the pain of our friend Al Terzi
Something is missing here at Channel 3 this week: the presence of our dear friend Al Terzi. As many of you know, Al’s son Michael died unexpectedly on Thursday. He was only […]
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