As the nation crawls out of the pandemic, the Connecticut market is seeing more and more big-city people move in.
“We’re seeing a lot of New York folks coming up,” Rich Graziano, VP and general manager, WTNH-WCTX, said.
WTNH has rebooted its CT Style lifestyle show, which had been shelved when an audience was not permitted in the studio.
“Part of our goal, and a big part of Gray Television, is to do as much local as you can,” said Dana Neves, WFSB regional VP and general manager.
It has enjoyed offering the only local news in that slot, though that changes soon.
In March, the station won both the households and viewers 25-54 race at 6-7 a.m.
Neves cited “consistency in the product” as the key to WFSB’s success.
Chuck Carter became WTNH news director late in 2018, after a run as executive producer of news at WTXF Philadelphia.
Nyberg is the longest-serving, full-time female anchor/reporter in Connecticut television history, according to her bio.
Telemundo station WRDM is a partnership between NBC Connecticut and NBC’s setup in Boston, which includes NBC and Telemundo TV stations, NBC Sports Boston and New England Channel News.
WVIT debuted an OTT newscast called The Connection in October 2021.
The market’s proximity between the big cities also means good pizza, including Sally’s Apizza in New Haven and Pepe’s franchises across the state.
He hosts the podcasts Busted Pilot, about what’s new in television, and Series Business, a chat with the creator of a new program, and writes the column “The Watchman.” He joined B+C in 2005.