Connecticut Style Comes to News Channel 8!
10 January 2009 - 6:41AM
PR Newswire (US)
NEW HAVEN, Conn., Jan. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- A brand new show focused
on the local people, places and entertainment styles in Connecticut
is coming to News Channel 8! Connecticut Style premiers February
16th at 12:30pm! The show will be hosted by News Channel 8's Sonia
Baghdady and Desiree Fontaine. Airing every weekday, Connecticut
Style will focus on many topics that viewers can relate to in
everyday life including: health & fitness, fashion, home
decorating ideas, great meals to prepare, medical breakthroughs,
community causes, and much more! (Logo:
http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20080104/NYF006LOGO )
"Connecticut Style is the perfect platform to enlighten and engage
our viewers in a casual and entertaining setting," said Jon
Hitchcock Vice President and General Manager WTNH & WCTX TV.
"And we can think of no team better to bring our viewers
Connecticut Style than Desiree and Sonia!" Connecticut Style will
be produced every weekday in the News Channel 8 studios. An
interactive website component will offer fun and informative online
content to complement the broadcast. If you think your business,
community organization or event has real Connecticut Style, please
contact Connie Fitch at 203-784-8812 or to find out more about
possible participation in the program. Connecticut Style, hosted by
Sonia Baghdady and Desiree Fontaine will premiere February 16th at
12:30pm, following News Channel 8 at Noon. About LIN TV WTNH-TV, an
ABC affiliate, and WCTX-TV, a My Network TV affiliate, are both LIN
Television stations. LIN TV Corp., along with its subsidiaries
("LIN TV" or "the Company"), is a local television and digital
media company, owning and/or operating 29 television stations in 17
U.S. markets, all of which are affiliated with a national broadcast
network. LIN TV's highly-rated stations deliver important local
news and community stories, along with top-rated sports and
entertainment programming, to 9% of U.S. television homes, reaching
an average of 10 million households per week. LIN TV is also a
leader in the convergence of local broadcast television and the
Internet through its television station web sites and a growing
number of local online innovations that reach 15% of U.S. broadband
households. LIN TV is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under
the symbol "TVL". Financial information about the company is
available at http://www.lintv.com/. For More Information Mary Lee
Weber (203) 784-8829
http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20080104/NYF006LOGODATASOURCE:
WTNH-TV CONTACT: Mary Lee Weber, WTNH, +1-203-784-8829, Web Site:
http://www.lintv.com/ http://www.wtnh.com/
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