News Junkie

Prospective patients in Connecticut might be interested in the contents of the resulting public database, and we can all think of another group that might be more interested still. [Christine Stuart, CT News Junkie]...

Google Reader offers a nifty mobile interface, and apps like Byline (iTunes link) and NetNewsWire……my6sense's algorithms do a great job at figuring out a user's interests. If you are a real news junkie, you will probably still sometimes want to switch to the regular timeline mode that…

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While the Journal Register, which owns a gazillion local newspapers, tabloids, and specialty magazines, shuts down various publications around the state (see the always thorough and timely New Haven Independent for full report), Christine Stuart does a good amount of real journalism from…

Christine Stuart in Time Magazine! h/t : iBlogWestHartford As Newsrooms Cut Back, Who Covers the Statehouse? By Belinda Luscombe Thursday, May. 07,……one for the AP and one of them, Christine Stuart, is the Connecticut News Junkie. On any given day at CTnewsjunkie.com, there are stories…

After thinking about it for awhile, I've come to the conclusion that I am naive. Or, at least,……deserving of the award. But, as noted, she is a terrific exception to the rule. If you are a news junkie who spends a considerable time reading newspapers and you move to Las Vegas from a…

Is RSS dead in the age of the stream? Not for me. I still use Google Reader a lot. It's how I……will get faster and power new real-time services.If you use RSS chances are you're a news junkie. One of my favorite complementary services is Instapaper, which allows you to save artic

Techmeme is a semi-automated site that tracks the hottest conversations among tech blogs each day, with updates every five minutes. It's one of……and reading about what was happening in silicon valley - and I've been a news junkie since I was young. News Selection and Twitter Tips on…

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MIAMI | Irving R. Levine, the bow-tied NBC newsman who explained the fine points of economics to millions of viewers for nearly a quarter century, has died. He was 86. Levine died Friday of prostate cancer complications in Washington, D.C., announced his son, Daniel Rome Levine.

The teabagger who appeared in the video of the Hartford, CT anti-health care rally has been identified by Christine Stuart of CT News Junkie as James Bancroft. The man made the evening news shows last night when he appeared in a video from a teabagger rally, encouraging Chris Dodd (who recently…

Say hello (or "hi handsome," rather) to Robert Traynham, the DC bureau chief for the Comcast Network and host of "Roll Call TV with Robert……list include? First, you should know that I am geek and a total political news junkie so my reading list reflects my hunger and thirst for…

Though I am not a news junkie, I could not avoid seeing and hearing some of the footage on Henry Louis Gates's arrest at his Cambridge Home. From what I saw I concluded that psychologists should not weigh in with opinions about what the event "really" meant. So far, I haven't seen any blog posts…

If you want to cut to the chase: There is a health care rally at the State Capitol on July 7 that will take place rain or shine, veto or sign. ……Passes the Connecticut House, 107 votes in favor to 35 votes opposed (CT News Junkie):The Universal Health Care Foundation's President Juan…

From The Laurel (via mattw) comes an overlooked but pretty shocking allegation contained in Fox 61 political reporter Shelly Sindland's……blogger ethics panels. (More backstory on the Sindland complaint at CT News Junkie, CT Employment Law Blog, and The Laurel.)