Hartford Courant continues downward spiral

From George Gombossy, who was recently fired from the Courant because he wanted to run a story about the Connecticut Attorney General investigating Sleepy’s, a big advertiser.

Scrappy JI accuses Courant of blatant, systematic plagiarism, joining other papers in blasting state’s largest news outlet

‘At best plagiarism, at worst outright theft,’ one newspaper publisher [...]

Hartford Courant continues downward spiral towards being fishwrap

The Courant recently fired 42 year veteran reporter George Gombossy because he wanted to run an article about the Attorney General investigating one of the Courant’s biggest advertisers.

Perhaps the craven, ethically-challenged executives at the Courant should have considered what would happen after they went up against an actual, seasoned reporter.

Gary Weiss

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